Setting the record straight: An agitator alleged on a previous comment that “not all our fire stations have fire engines, that one a certain fire stations only had a tanker, and that t... Read more
The Police in Giyane have opened a case of Inquest following the discovery of a lifeless body of a 14-year-old boy in Ritavi river towards Ngove village on Saturday, 11 January 2025. It is a... Read more
On the evening of 1 January 2025, ECSA was called to assist in a heartwarming yet urgent rescue at a residential complex in Ruimsig. A frightened dog, overwhelmed by the chaos of nearby fire... Read more
Shortly before 21h00, a fire broke out in the informal settlement of Langa. With 6 fire engines and another 6 water tankers despatched, the fire still spread rapidly. Additional fire applian... Read more
An ECSA member encountered a mini substation on fire. Upon arrival, it was noted that FADT Secure Fire was already actively fighting the blaze. Shortly after, the City of Johannesburg Fire D... Read more
A Night Adder was captured at a business premises in Canelands – KZN today (Sunday). Area Manager from Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA), Nkosinathi Ndaba responded to a call for assis... Read more
Emergency services responded to a fire at Wallacedene, Kraaifontein 2 Patients, including a minor, with critical injuries. Lima Charlie 1 Read more
Saturday morning, around 06:50, our Centurion crew responded to an incident at a residential home in Stone Ridge Country Estate in Celtis Ridge, Centurion. An elderly female in her nineties... Read more
Just after 12:00, the Volunteer Emergency Medical Response Unit received a call for a structural fire at Lintons Corner in Pretoria East. On arrival, we found cables connected to solar panel... Read more
Following the hottest November in history, South Africans should not breathe a sigh of relief just yet. The World Meteorological Organisation says that 2024 was the hottest year worldwide an... Read more