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‘No merry Christmas’ – two days after the devastating shack fires in Cape Town’s Masiphumelele

Lutz Van Dijk
19 DEC
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The story of a forgotten forest fire stirs sparks of insight and provides hope in the Age of Covid

Ed Stoddard
17 DEC
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Tanzanian firefighters battle blaze on slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro

Reuters
13 OCT
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A journey around the wonderful world of non-English speaking podcasts

Neroli Price
04 SEP
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Organic charcoal entrepreneur keeps fires lit under South African braais

Ilana Sharlin Stone
10 JUL
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‘Everything that I worked hard for is burnt to ashes’

GroundUp
20 MAY 2019
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Protesters burn Khayelitsha health facility

GroundUp
26 APR 2019
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Third police station in Western Cape torched – 250 dockets go up in smoke

Marianne Thamm
24 APR 2019
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Franschhoek blaze ‘backburn’ tactic underway to protect town

Bloomberg
21 FEB 2019
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Eight dead, dozens injured in Paris apartment fire

Al Jazeera
05 FEB 2019
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Elderly residents of Durban have waited decades, in vain, for housing

GroundUp
25 JAN 2019
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MDC offices set ablaze as fuel protests turn violent

Sally Nyakanyanga
15 JAN 2019
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Fire fighter anger shifts to Cape Town, with protesters claiming they are ‘overworked and underpaid’

Leila Dougan
25 OCT 2018
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Firefighters still trying to contain Garden Route blaze

News24
22 OCT 2018
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As Prasa meets over arson, there’s another fire at Cape Town station

Suné Payne
09 OCT 2018
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Man, 74, found alive 5 days after fire swept US retirement home

AFP
25 SEP 2018
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Firefighters battling to extinguish Pretoria wood factory blaze

News24
19 SEP 2018
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Firefighter falls from upper floor of govt building while battling blaze

News24
05 SEP 2018
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Imizamo Yethu blaze leaves family broken

Aphiwe Ngalo
09 JUL 2018
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Knysna Blaze in Retrospect: Photographer captures the order of things disrupted by a firestorm

Ivor Powell
07 MAR 2018
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33 dead in South Korea hospital blaze: firefighters

AFP
26 JAN 2018
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