Cause of second St Franci bay fire still unknown
Imogen
Vollenhoven
26 December 2012
Authorities said the fire at the
thatch-roofed house spread to another home as a result of fierce winds.
According to reports one house has been gutted and four others damaged. The house was being rented by aJohannesburg couple and their
friends from Canada .
They all escaped unharmed.
26 December 2012
The cause of a fire that started at a
holiday house in St Francis Bay in the Eastern Cape on Christmas Day
is not yet known.
According to reports one house has been gutted and four others damaged. The house was being rented by a
They all escaped unharmed.
About 20 homes were evacuated as a safety
measure and fire fighters managed to extinguish the blaze in a space of an
hour.
The fire comes just a month after 76 homes
were destroyed when a fire broke out at the Royal Wharf .
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