by WoF Editorial Team | 1 Feb, 2021 | Community campaigns, Fire Awareness, Focus Article, Profiles, Training, WOF Headlines, WoFire News, Working on Fire
Dr Piet-Louis has a PhD in Natural science (Geography: Wetland Hydrology) with 29 years’ experience in wetland research, rehabilitation, protection, training and wise use. He has managed the implementation of projects within the Working for Wetlands Programme,...
by WOF Editorial Team | 13 Nov, 2020 | Focus Article, WoF service, WoFire News, Working on Fire |
“An estimated 2 million South Africans do not know that they have diabetes.” – according to the International Diabetes Federation (IDF). What is diabetes?When you eat, your body turns food into sugars or glucose. At that point, your pancreas is supposed to...
by WOF Editorial Team | 26 Oct, 2020 | Focus Article, Profiles, WoF Women, WoFire News, Working on Fire |
Linda Pretorius is one of the longest serving employees of Working on Fire. Linda joined the Working on Fire programme in April 2004, where she was appointed as a Payroll Clerk and Payroll Administrator at the head office in Nelspruit. “I have a passion for...
by WOF Editorial Team | 26 Oct, 2020 | Fire Stories, Profiles, Safety, Training, WoF service, WoF Women, WoFire News, Working on Fire |
Working on Fire employees, Primrose Tsotetsi and Hlobisile Madida recently got their blue cards and are now drivers in Mpumalanga. With October being Transport Month, Working on Fire shines a spotlight on the Transport Department, which plays a significant role within...
by WOF Editorial Team | 23 Oct, 2020 | Focus Article, Training, WoFire News, Working on Fire |
Working on Fire Teams in the Eastern Cape are ready for the upcoming summer fire season. This following the Yellow Training Camp (YCTC) which was conducted for the 10 teams in the Western part of the Eastern Cape from 12 to 20 October with more than 100...
by WOF Editorial Team | 22 Oct, 2020 | Fire Stories, Focus Article, WoFire News, Working on Fire |
The Working on Fire (WOF) Programme, funded by the Department of Environment, Forestry, and Fisheries has had a busy 2020 Winter Fire season, with the Free State province hit the hardest, as they battled massive runaway veld fires in the latter part of the season....