Tag: wild fires
Under fire in the Eastern Cape: Amathole farming community takes control
Estimated reading time: 7 minutes
Earlier this year, numerous deadly runaway veld fires occurred in KwaZulu-Natal, Gauteng, and North West. Recently, similar fires also ravaged...
Shifting seasons lead to fire hazards
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes
It is fire season. Several intense veld fires have been reported in various parts of the country, causing loss of...
Veld fires: Burn triage in ruminants
Estimated reading time: 7 minutes
Veld fires are common in South Africa and are expected to become more frequent in the future.
Livestock can be...
Joint collaboration to fight veld and forest fires
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes
Winter is the time of year when rural-based landowners hold their breath on windy days in anticipation of impending...