Fire in informal settlement displaces hundreds in Philippi
One person has died and three firefighters sustained injuries in a fire at the Jim se Bos informal settlement in Philippi on the Cape Flats. More than 100 dwellings were destroyed in the fire leaving hundreds of people displaced. Fire and Rescue spokesperson, Edward Bosch, says the cause of the fire is being investigated. The City's Safety and Security spokepserson JP Smith: "The response included 17 fire fighting vehicles and […]
