by Kishugu | Nov 6, 2020 | Kishugu, Working on Fire
Working on Fire had a busy 2020 Winter Fire season, with the Free State province hit the hardest, as they battled massive runaway veld fires in the latter part of the season. Since the beginning of the 2020 Winter Fire Season, WOF Teams, consisting of more than 4000...
by Kishugu | Oct 24, 2020 | Kishugu, Working on Fire
Losses of livestock and infrastructure are expected to run into millions of rand following the devastating wildfires that raged across large parts of the Free State during the past week. This was according to Jack Armour, operations manager for agricultural...
by Kishugu | Oct 23, 2020 | Kishugu, Working on Fire
Working on Fire Free State and Working on Fire North West are still hard at work assisting their Fire Protection Associations and landowners to control raging fires that have gripped both provinces, causing extensive damage. News from the Free State The fires in Free...
by Kishugu | Oct 22, 2020 | Kishugu, Working on Fire
Working on Fire confirms its teams are working around the clock to contain veld fires that broke out in the Herzogville and Hoopstad areas in the Free State. At least 100 000ha have already been burned. Spokesperson, Wayne Mokhethi, tells OFM News the runaway fires...
by June Botha | Sep 14, 2020 | Kishugu
The sun awakens slowly and draws her eye over the earth. Her misty ray is unwilling to break through the cold layer of the passing winter months. The park smells of smoke and is covered in black patches where the fire played havoc. “September month,” sighs Timmy, the...