Slanghoek Valley wildfire in Boland contained
The Cape Winelands District Municipality's Fire Services, in partnership with their collaborators, successfully contained a wildfire in Slanghoek Valley overnight. Anesca Roodt, the municipality's spokesperson, reported that the fire, which was first noted late yesterday afternoon, started behind a farm school and quickly spread through dense vegetation toward Goudini. Strong winds initially hindered firefighting efforts. Fortunately, as the winds subsided and cooler conditions prevailed during the night, the teams were […]