Fire & Rescue

Fire in Mfuleni – Swift Action Prevents Another Disaster November 7, 2025 Atlantic Fire & Rescue – Mfuleni Fire Response Report While en route to replace fire extinguishers at one of our satellite fire stations, the Atlantic Fire & Rescue (AFR) team noticed smoke rising from an area in Mfuleni. Without hesitation, the team diverted to investigate. Upon

Atlantic Fire and Rescue – Fire Response in Driftsands November 4, 2025 Salute to Our Firefighting Heroes On 4 November 2025, while returning to headquarters after a community training session, the Atlantic Fire & Rescue (AFR) team noticed smoke rising from two separate areas in Driftsands. Without hesitation, the team responded immediately — embodying the AFR mission of protecting

While returning from a volunteer training session in Khayelitsha, the Atlantic Fire & Rescue team witnessed a massive blaze in Kanana, Gugulethu. Without hesitation, the crew crossed a stormwater ditch, deployed fire hoses from their response Cruiser, and used six fire extinguishers to help contain the fire before it could spread further into the community. Moments later, Cape Town Fire & Rescue arrived