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Firefighters still battling Muizenberg blaze

───   12:19 Tue, 03 Mar 2015

Firefighters still battling Muizenberg blaze | News Article

Cape Town - Firefighters are still battling three areas in Muizenberg where a fire broke out over the weekend.

Cape Town Disaster Risk Management spokesperson Charlotte Powell, says firefighters worked throughout the night, battling three sectors at Chapman's Peak at the Hout Bay side, Tokai Forest and Noordhoek. She says the fire is high up on the mountain and ground crews are dealing with sporadic flare ups. Two choppers in the Hout Bay area by Military road are water bombing the area to protect the property. Yesterday evening, the City of Cape Town said that three helicopters water-bombed Hout Bay and Tokai until sunset. Sapa

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