Earlier this afternoon, PVES responders, a PVES practitioner, and a PVES doctor responded to a critical snake bite incident in Jan Niemand Park after an adult male was bitten on the arm by a... Read more
In the late afternoon on the 11th March, a runaway field fire, crossed farm boarders and ran into Le Fut Farm next to the N1 Paarl tunnel area. Upon arrival on the farm, conditions were bad,... Read more
A fire that got reported to the DFW Fire & Rescue NPC around 20.20 last night at the old pass road tunnel Worcester side, and send forward to authorities to respond, clearly had its own... Read more
Residents and visitors in the Western Cape are advised to take precautions during the current heatwave. ☀️🌡️ Stay hydrated, avoid direct sun during peak hours, wear protective clothing, and... Read more
Just before 14:30 the Volunteer Emergency Medical Response Unit received a call for a solar system on fire in the La Montagne area of Pretoria east. On arrival our team found that community... Read more
A non- venomous snake was found and removed from a storeroom inside a butchery in the Verulam CBD – KZN this morning (Monday). Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) despatched Officer Kevi... Read more
A 50-year-old father has been left with approximately 80% burns following a severe house fire in the Tiffmore area, Phoenix. KZN VIP Emergency Medical Teams responded swiftly after receiving... Read more
In January 2026 alone, Mangaung Fire & Rescue (along with private responders) attended to multiple thatch roof fires. These incidents highlight just how quickly a thatch fire can spread... Read more
A 1.2-metre Mozambique Spitting Cobra was safely removed from a residential property in the Estupha area, Ndwedwe – KwaZulu-Natal, following a call for assistance from a concerned memb... Read more
At approximately 18:00 on Thursday, the CERT-SA Centurion crew responded to a residential house fire in Wierdapark. On arrival, the home was fully engulfed in flames, with neighbours and goo... Read more
