A fire which occurred late last
night in Philippi destroyed about
100 shacks.
Fire and Rescue Services
Spokesperson Theo Layne said 380 people were left homeless due to the fire and
no injuries were reported.
Layne said the fire was extinguish
in the early hours of this morning and at this stage the cause of the fire is
unknown.
Over the past weekend 200 people
were left homeless and four people died in Masiphumelele Informal
Settlement.
The City of Cape
Town has urged residents to be aware of fire
risks as an increase of fires starts to rise during this time.
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