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All The Incredible Parliament Fire Blunders (And The Massive Repair Bill)
10 Jan 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Firefighters spent three days battling to save the complex of buildings in the city centre, in what can best be described as a failure of epic (and expensive) proportions.
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Heritage Day Celebrations Go Up In Flames [Videos]
27 Sep 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Families and friends were enjoying their Heritage Day celebrations on Friday at a park resort in Pretoria when suddenly they were faced with a rather dangerous situation.
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SA’s Oldest Casino Goes Up In Flames [Videos]
08 Sep 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
The iconic Mmabatho Palms Hotel in Mahikeng, North West, went up in flames earlier this morning.
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Thursday Morning Spice
12 Aug 2021 by Kiernan / No Comments
Greek island devoured by flames. SA’s three lockdown scenarios. Odds of asteroid hitting Earth increase. Schumacher’s health. Bella’s pink bikini.
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Extreme US Conditions Caused These Massive ‘Firenadoes’ [Videos]
13 Jul 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Firenadoes are the latest horror in the heat spell that has caused insane wildfires to blaze from California to Oregon.
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Half-Naked Man Goes Full Parkour On Rooftops, Trying To Escape Police Chopper [Video]
09 Jul 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
The man, in just his boxer shorts and a single sock, was arrested for suspected arson after jumping from rooftop to rooftop and swinging on cable lines.
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Now The Ocean Is Exploding Due To ‘Mud Volcanoes’ [Videos]
06 Jul 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Local government said that the blast, which erupted in an area full of oil and gas fields, was caused by a mud volcano 75 kilometres off the coast of Baku.
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Gas Leak Ocean Fire Is Like Something Out Of A Sci-Fi Movie [Videos]
05 Jul 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Despite the absurdity of the situation, the ocean’s surface really did burst into flames in the Gulf of Mexico, following a pipeline leak.
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New Plan To Fight Back Against ‘Deliberate’ Table Mountain Fires
29 Jun 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
April’s devastating fire was likely started deliberately, with SANParks announcing new measures aimed to catch those up to no good.
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April’s Massive Cape Town Fire “Started As A Malicious Act”
24 Jun 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A SANParks investigation has found compelling evidence that the fire, which caused huge damage to UCT and surrounding areas, was started intentionally.
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‘Cape Of Flames’ Doccie Digs Deeper Into Cause Of Recent Blaze [Video]
11 May 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The recent blaze, which caused damage to UCT and threatened the homes of many Cape Town residents, has reignited conversations around how to better prevent these fires from happening so regularly.
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Thursday Morning Spice
22 Apr 2021 by Kiernan / No Comments
Shocking truth about SA’s fire services. Zuma lawyers quit. Man skips work for 15 years. SA’s ultimate road trip. Rebel ESL clubs could face stiff bill. Prince Andrew’s security scare.
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“Horror And Helplessness” – Latest On UCT Library’s Fire Damage [Videos]
21 Apr 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Sunday’s footage of the library engulfed in flames was shared far and wide, and the heartbreaking task of assessing the damage continues.
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How They Caught The Alleged Table Mountain Arsonist (And Video Of Arrest)
20 Apr 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
On Sunday evening, numerous residents in the Devil’s Peak area reported seeing people lighting fires on the mountain. One resident, and his dogs, sprang into action.
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SANParks Accused Of ‘Improper Fynbos Management’ And Ignoring Warning Signs
20 Apr 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
SANParks, which manages Table Mountain National Park, is being accused of ignoring warning signs years in the making.
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Tuesday Morning Spice
20 Apr 2021 by Kiernan / No Comments
Cape Town ‘not out of the woods’. UCT library damage. Deadly Tesla crash. Sexwale’s embarrassing scam. Controversial ‘Byron Baes’ show. No peace between Harry and Charles.
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“Suddenly The Sky Was Orange” – Massive Refinery Explosion Burns On [Videos]
30 Mar 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
A massive explosion at Balongan oil refinery in West Java, Indonesia, in the early hours of Monday morning caught residents unaware.
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Images And Videos Of The Hectic Stellenbosch And Franschhoek Fires
01 Mar 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
In just a week, a massive fire raging in the mountains and veld above Stellenbosch and Franschhoek managed to spread to three municipalities.
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Mother Throws Kids From Third-Floor Fire [Video]
26 Feb 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
Quick-thinking neighbours helped to save four children, catching them in blankets as a woman dropped them from a third-floor window.
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Fire At Eskom Power Plant Caught On Camera [Videos]
12 Feb 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
Eskom’s coal-fired Kendal Power Station in Ogies, Mpumalanga, caught alight this morning. The blaze has since been extinguished, and the power utility says this won’t affect operations.
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Footage Of The Fires Raging In Camps Bay And Masiphumelele [Videos+Images]
18 Dec 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Yesterday afternoon, Cape firefighters battled two separate fires, with strong winds making their jobs even tougher.
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‘Vagrants’ And Huge Costs – Unpacking Table Mountain’s Fire Woes
14 Dec 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We’re entering the Cape’s peak fire season, which means choppers in the air and brave firefighters on the ground battling blazes.
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Absolute Chaos As Russian Fireworks Factory Catches Alight [Video]
09 Dec 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
A faulty electrical heater set off a series of events in a Russian city, that culminated in an impromptu fireworks display.
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Durban Rocked By Another Explosion As Multiple Injuries Reported [Videos]
08 Dec 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Multiple people are being treated after an explosion sent a Pinetown chemical factory up in flames.
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Fool Revs Mercedes-Benz On Long Street, Soon Regrets It [Videos]
09 Nov 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Revving one’s engine, repeatedly and as loudly as possible, is deserving of a swift bout of karma. On Long Street, karma delivered.
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SANParks On What Started This Weekend’s Table Mountain Fire
02 Nov 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As winds pummelled Cape Town’s City Bowl on Saturday, a fire first seen above Deer Park quickly spread, leading to some residents in Oranjezicht evacuating their homes.
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Footage Of Huge Compost Plant Fire Raging In Jozi This Morning [Videos]
30 Sep 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
A massive fire broke out at a compost plant in Diepsloot this morning, causing road closures of Summit Road west, going towards the R511.
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These Guys Flew Drones Through The Burning San Francisco Sky [Videos]
10 Sep 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Drone footage of conditions in San Francisco shows an almost otherworldly setting, with massive wildfires spreading through California and Oregon.
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Yet Another Massively Dangerous Gender Reveal Party Fail [Video]
08 Sep 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Another gender reveal party has ended in disaster, when a couple exploded a device in California.
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Tuesday Morning Spice
08 Sep 2020 by Kiernan / No Comments
California burns, Yosemite apocalyptic. Trump attacks military. Harry and Meghan repay cottage revamp. When fly-swatting goes wrong. How Jerry Springer was scammed.
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