Wupperthall – January 2019

Wupperthall – January 2019

Local Disaster

Wupperthal Fire Disaster Wupperthal, Western Cape | Sunday, 30 December 2018 On the evening of 30th December 2018, residents of the rural town of Wupperthal were called to assist as a fire began to rage out of control as strong winds lifted lit coals and cast them...
Botha’s Hill – January 2019

Botha’s Hill – January 2019

Local Disaster

Botha's Hill Fire Disaster Botha's Hill, Kwa-Zulu Natal | Monday, 21 january 2018 On 21st January 2019 there was a house fire that destroyed one family’s home in the Botha’s Hill area. CityHope Disaster Relief were notified via social media platforms and immediately...
Lavender Hill, Muizenberg – January 2019

Lavender Hill, Muizenberg – January 2019

Local Disaster

Lavender Hill, Muizenberg Fire Disaster Lavender Hill, Muizenberg | Wednesday, 2 January 2019 Communication was received from a local Church leader in the Overcome Community on 1st Jan 2019 alerting the team to the fire that had ravaged the community on New Year’s Eve...
Muizenburg – December 2018

Muizenburg – December 2018

Local Disaster

Muizenburg Fire Disaster Muizneburg, Western Cape | Wednesday, 12 December 2018 On the eve of 12th December 2018, a fire devastated the Military Heights informal settlement. Several dwellings were destroyed. News of the extent of the blaze was not widely communicated...
Alexandra – December 2018

Alexandra – December 2018

Local Disaster

Alexandra Fire Disaster Guateng Province | Thursday, 6 December 2018 On 6th December 2018, a fire incident was reported in the early hours of the morning in Alexandra Informal Settlement. Alexandra is located in Gauteng, off the London Road exit. CityHope’s General...
Greenwood Park – December 2018

Greenwood Park – December 2018

Local Disaster

GREENWOOD PARK FIRE DISASTER Greenwood Park, Durban North | Saturday 1st December, 2018 A 13-year-old disabled girl was burnt to death in a fire that destroyed more than 40 shacks at the Thandanani Informal settlement near Greenwood Park on Saturday 1st December 2018....