by Zania Viljoen | 8 Aug, 2018 | WoF Women, Working on Fire |
Throughout Working on Fire’s operations you will find courageous, passionate and hard-working women saving lives, properties and protecting the environment. These women aren’t afraid to get their hands dirty, go the extra mile and take the lead in often trying...
by WoF Editorial Team | 15 Nov, 2015 | WoF Women |
“Being a driver does not only end behind the steering wheel, it also requires a person to be able to take care of his or her vehicle,” said Zimasa Tiba the first female driver in the Eastern Cape. Zimasa said this during the Drivers Yellow Card Training Camp that was...
by WoF Editorial Team | 10 Oct, 2015 | WoF Women |
Carron Peters, a participant from the False Bay Team in the Western Cape has been in the programme since 2014 and has seen how the programme can reignite the spark within her. Carron says, “when I started working at WoF I stopped cross country running not knowing what...
by WoF Editorial Team | 5 Oct, 2015 | WoF Women |
‘‘After I had abandoned my studies towards a Management Assistance Diploma I joined WoF to earn an income and save to complete my studies. Next year I must go back to complete my studies,’’ said a passionate Kgomotso Dichi. She said that without her qualification...
by WoF Editorial Team | 20 Aug, 2015 | WoF Women |
Julian Botha, a determined woman who climbed the ladder in Working on Fire. Juliana Botha, a single mother to two boys, grew up in the rural area of Friemersheim – Huis van Vriende in Mosselbay. She joined the WoF programme in 2004 as a fire fighter and...
by WoF Editorial Team | 18 Aug, 2015 | WoF Women |
For Nombuso Malevu being the only female driver in KZN has not prevented her from following her dreams and she performs her duties with pride and dignity. The driver from the eDumbe base was recruited on the 24 October 2011 at Nkandla as a fire fighter and after...
