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Firefighters fight the fire in Camps Bay, Western Cape.
Photo provided to News24 by Martinique Ferreira
The Cape Town Fire and Rescue Service together with teams from Table Mountain National Park and Working on Fire are fighting a fire on the slopes of the mountains in the Camps Bay area, Western Cape, which started Thursday in the late.
Fire and Rescue Service spokesman Jermaine Carelse said the fire was currently located between Bakoven and Camps Bay on Victoria Road.
It added eight fire fighting appliances with 45 staff members on site.
“Two helicopters and an observation plane are bombarding the area. No property is in danger at this time,” Carelse said.
Meanwhile, Cape Town traffic spokesman Richard Coleman said the Victoria and Houghton roads, as well as the Victoria and Llandudno roads, were closed due to the fire.
Firefighters fight the fire in Camps Bay, Western Cape.
Supplied Supplied by Martinique Ferreira
Firefighters fight a fire in Camps Bay, Western Cape. (Photo courtesy of News24 by Martinique Ferreira)
Supplied Supplied by Martinique Ferreira
Firefighters fight a fire in Camps Bay, Western Cape. (Photo courtesy of News24 by Martinique Ferreira)
Supplied Supplied by Martinique Ferreira
Compiled by Jeanette Chabalala
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