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Insurers bracing for claims due to Table Mountain fires


Insurers bracing for claims due to Table Mountain fires
By Edward West
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CAPE TOWN - THERE is no tally yet of the numerous insurance claims likely to arise from the devastating fires that raged on Table Mountain yesterday and burnt down several UCT buildings and other structures.
City of Cape Town spokesperson Luthando Tyhalibongo said yesterday morning that several buildings at UCT, including the library and student accommodation buildings, the Rhodes Memorial and its restaurant, the Mostert Mill historic windmill, other structures and an unknown number of vehicles had been destroyed.
He said all available resources to prevent loss of life and further damage, including hundreds of firefighters from around the city and four helicopters, had been mobilised by the City and SA National Parks, which controls the mountain land. ....

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Descendant of Mostert's Mill family devastated after blaze destroys landmark


Descendant of Mostert’s Mill family devastated after blaze destroys landmark
19 April 2021 5:42 PM
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Andre Mostert (82) says he was christened at Mostert’s Mill where he would often visit his grandparents.
The 82-year-old says his family is devastated by the news that the historic mill was gutted by the Table Mountain fires.
He says he hopes that the mill will be able to rise from the ashes once again. It had recently been restored.
Myself and my whole family are devastated. We never thought that anything like that would ever happen.
Andre Mostert
The millwright was brought out from Holland and was actually the same firm that restored it the first time. ....

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Fire damage to historical buildings in Cape Town 'devastating', says Heritage Trust


Corbin August
Buildings on the Rhodes Estate and UCT campus were damaged in the fire on Sunday.
Some of the buildings can be repaired, but will likely be very expensive to restore.
The damage to historical buildings in a Cape Town fire is devastating , according to the Cape Town Heritage Trust.
The fire, which swept down the mountain from Rhodes Memorial on Sunday morning, saw historical buildings on and around the UCT campus severely damaged.
Strong winds had since pushed the fire around Devil s Peak to Vredehoek.
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The fire gutted the Jagger Library on Sunday afternoon, with UCT still to establish the extent of the damage to its collections. ....

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