Meer as 2 000 brandslaners is ingespan om ‘n brand wat oor die naweek in Muizenberg ontstaan het, onder beheer te bring en ongeveer 2 miljoen liter water van 2 000 waterbomme is gebruik om vure te probeer blus.<\/p>\n
Nog ‘n brand het Woensdag in die Kaappunt-natuurreservaat uitgebreek.<\/p>\n
Ten minste 13 eiendomme is deur die brand geraak. “Drie van die eiendomme is totaal verwoes waarvan twee in Constantia en een in Noordhoek,” het Zolile Nqayi, woordvoerder van die departement ges\u00ea.<\/p>\n
Boyesrylaan en Chapmanspiekpad bly gesluit vir verkeer. Sowat 500 mense is reeds sedert Sondag ontruim.<\/p>\n
“Die [2000 brandslaners] sluit 150 lede van die departement van omgewingsake se Working on Fire (WoF)-program in,” volgens Nqayi. “Altesaam 50 mense van Volunteer Wildfires Services en 250 WoF-brandbestryders is van ander provinsies ontbied om plaaslike owerhede by te staan.”<\/p>\n
Ses-en-twintig vliegtuie is sedert Sondag ingespan in die brandbestrydingspoging . \u201cElf helikopters, ses vastevlerkvliegtuie en nege waarnemers van Tulbagh, Porterville, Donkerhoek, Stellenbosch, Bredasdorp, Stilbaai, Newlands, Plettenbergbaai en Knysna is ontplooi om die 11 brande te bestry.\u201d <\/p>\n
Die sowat 198 vlugure beloop reeds ‘n geraamde R2.4 miljoen. <\/p>\n
Die stad se rampbestuursentrum het vroe\u00ebr Woensdag ges\u00ea die re\u00ebn in Kaapstad bring verligting. “As dit hard genoeg re\u00ebn, is dit ‘n bonus vir ons. Maar as dit net liggies re\u00ebn, help dit nie veel nie. Daar is baie min wind in die gebied,” het woordvoerder Charlotte Powell ges\u00ea. <\/p>\n
“As dit re\u00ebn is sigbaarheid ‘n groot probleem vir die helikopters.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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