Daily Maverick spoke to some firefighters during an active fire season in the Western Cape as they braved danger to save animals, properties and people.
Residents and fire prevention authorities are concerned that multiple firebreaks in the Cape Peninsula on City of Cape Town and privately owned land were not maintained before the start of the 2023/24 fire season in the Western Cape.
Western Cape wants wildfires classified as a provincial disaster iol.co.za - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from iol.co.za Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.