by WOF Editorial Team | 14 Oct, 2020 | Community campaigns, Focus Article, WoF service, Working on Fire |
Working on Fire promotes health and wellness among our employees because the work we do requires high levels of mental and physical fitness. We recognise that while we have diverse cultural backgrounds, at the core of our wellness is what we eat and how our diet...
by WOF Editorial Team | 12 Oct, 2020 | Fire Stories, Safety, WoF Deployment, WoF service, WoFire News, Working on Fire |
Vingerkraal firefighters are having it tough responding to multiple fires that continue to be reported in their area of operation. As we are approaching the end of the 2020 winter fire season, the WOF firefighters from the Waterberg District are kept on their toes by...
by WOF Editorial Team | 9 Oct, 2020 | Focus Article, Safety, Training, WoF service |
Mental health is the emotional, psychological and social well-being in life. It is about the way we act, feel, think, handle stress, relate to others and make decisions. What about mental illness? Mental illness (mental health disorders) refers to a wide range of...
by WOF Editorial Team | 8 Oct, 2020 | Fire Stories, WoF and Dept of Env Affairs, WoF Deployment, WoF service, WoFire News, Working on Fire |
Firefighting crews from WOF are currently busy with firefighting operations at the Streubens Valley landfill site in Roodepoort, Gauteng. The Krugersdorp team was dispatched together with a 3000 litre water carrier fire truck to the site to help put out the fire....
by WOF Editorial Team | 24 Feb, 2017 | WoF service
Donating a unit of blood can save up to three lives of patients in need. Becoming a regular blood donor ensures that safe levels of blood supply are maintained and makes it possible for the South African National Blood Service (SANBS) to store sufficient blood to meet...
by WOF Editorial Team | 31 Jan, 2017 | WoF service
“We have come together as a municipality to educate and learn about ways in which we can all implement measures to minimise disasters in our homes and schools,” said Councillor Eva Makhabane in her opening remarks at the annual Emergency Open Day hosted by the Victor...