Countries 21 fishermen leap for their lives as boat goes up in flames off Gqeberha Gqeberha – At least 21 fishermen aboard a local fishing vessel were rescued after their boat caught fire about... Read more 13 Jan
Countries WATCH | Flames tear through Mossel Bay, residents evacuated overnight Cape Town – Fire crews in Mossel Bay, Western Cape, are battling vegetation fires that flared up on Wednesday... Read more 7 Jan
Countries Mother and three children burned alive in Langa shack fire Firefighters douse a fire in the Joe Slovo informal settlement which destroyed about ten shacks on Monday afternoon. It... Read more 2 Dec, 2025
Countries PIC | Two firefighters injured as Overberg fire truck plunges down embankment Cape Town – The Overberg District Municipality in the Western Cape says a fire truck accident sparked intense fires... Read more 13 Nov, 2025
Countries Inferno hits Cape Town: Hundreds left homeless as fires tear through Khayelitsha, Muizenberg shacks Cape Town – Hundreds of residents have been left displaced after several shacks caught fire, with the blaze spreading... Read more 18 Oct, 2025
Countries Fire contained, no Injuries after patient sets bed alight at Charlotte Maxeke Cape Town – The Gauteng Department of Health has confirmed that a fire that broke out at Charlotte Maxeke... Read more 7 Oct, 2025
Countries Village grief — children burned beyond recognition, parents face questions Limpopo – Police in Limpopo have launched an investigation after three children, aged between 2 and 4, died when... Read more 31 Aug, 2025
Countries Church in flames — Soweto’s freeway tabernacle engulfed Johannesburg – Johannesburg’s Emergency Management Services (EMS) has confirmed that The Freeway Tabernacle (TFT) church in Soweto caught fire.... Read more 23 Aug, 2025
Countries PICS | Greyhound buses go up in flames near OR Tambo Cape Town – Three Greyhound buses and a trailer were reportedly destroyed in a fire in Boksburg near OR... Read more 18 Aug, 2025
Countries 5 Pupils arrested after torching school over timetable tiff Johannesburg – Five pupils from Thuto-Lefa Secondary School in Munsieville, Krugersdorp, have been arrested for allegedly setting fire to... Read more 7 Aug, 2025