CoCT strengthens firefighting capacity ahead of high-risk summer fire season
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As Cape Town heads into a high-risk summer fire season, the City of Cape Town said is strengthening its firefighting capacity, anticipating a long, hot and dry summer.
As Cape Town heads into a high-risk summer fire season, the City of Cape Town said is strengthening its firefighting capacity, anticipating a long, hot and dry summer.
One hundred new cadets have joined the Fire and Rescue Service, along with 35 junior firefighters who joined in July.
Nearly 31,000 fires have been attended to over the 2025/26 financial year.
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