South Africa: Homes Destroyed, Old Age Homes Evacuated in C Town Fire

Four homes have been destroyed and three old age homes evacuated in Muizenberg after a fire broke out at the weekend, Cape Town Disaster Risk Management said on Monday.

"Unfortunately, four homes have been destroyed, but we have 28 fire-fighting vehicles and 16 supporting vehicles on the scene this morning," spokesman Onele Ndesi said.

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