South Africa: 300 Penguins Evacuated After Guy Fawkes Night Fire

About 300 penguins had to be evacuated after a fire broke out on Guy Fawkes night at the Rietvlei Nature Reserve.

But a Fire and Rescue services spokesperson denied that a Guy Fawkes party held on Blouberg beach was the cause of a fire in the area that resulted in the evacuation of the 300 seabirds at nearby SANCCOB.

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