by Kishugu | Jul 7, 2016 | Kishugu, Working on Fire
Working on Fire would like to congratulate Sara Lindström on winning the Atkins CIWEM Environmental Photographer of the Year 2016 competition. Her photograph “Wildlife” perfectly captures the beauty, and at the same time, the destruction wildfires cause....
by Kishugu | Jul 4, 2016 | Working on Fire
WOF was invited to lead over 800 excited locals in the first ever Innibos Cultural Parade. The parade, which kicked off the 2016 Innibos festival, was aimed at celebrating the diversity of cultures and people Mpumalanga has to offer. Sandra Jacobs, media organiser of...
by Kishugu | Jun 24, 2016 | Working on Fire
The experimental burn plot (EBP) trial initiated in 1954 in the Kruger National Park is one of few ongoing long-term fire ecology research projects in Africa. The trial aims to assess the impacts of different fire regimes in the Kruger National Park. The trial was...
by Kishugu | Jun 14, 2016 | Kishugu, Working on Fire
Working on Fire (PTY) Ltd would like to address the concerns raised after the recent media coverage regarding the miscommunication and subsequent wage dispute regarding the remuneration of the Working on Fire (WoF) firefighters who were deployed to Canada. We wish to...
by Kishugu | May 31, 2016 | Kishugu, Working on Fire
On Monday, 30 May, 301 of Working on Fire’s firefighters and management arrived in Canada to assist in fighting wildfires across the province of Alberta. “I just wanted to come down here and shake hands, as we are so grateful. We just want to let them know that Canada...