Last night two fires in Khayelitsha left over 250 people homeless. The first fire destroyed five shacks and left 11 people displaced in Emsindweni Informal Settlement.
The fire destroyed all personal belongings of the
households. It is suspected that the
fire was caused by an electrical fault.
The second fire occurred in Site B, UT Section, the fire
destroyed 50 shacks leaving nearly 250 people displaced. The circumstance surrounding the fire is not
known.
Disaster Risk Management Spokesperson Wilfred Solomon Johannes
said the disaster management team was assisting the victims giving food,
blankets, clothing and building material.
“The City of Cape Town
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