by Zania Viljoen | 10 Dec, 2018 | Working on Fire |
Whenever a Working on Fire (WOF) Team is requested to do prescribed burns on a farm, is deployed to a wildfire somewhere in the mountains or needs to be transported to an event or training camp, or aircraft are deployed to a wildfire, Dispatch and Coordination is...
by Zania Viljoen | 5 Dec, 2018 | Fire Awareness, Kishugu, Training, Working on Fire |
Just over 200 delegates attended the official opening of the Western Cape Wildfire Season at the Lourensford Wine Estate, Somerset West, on 28 November 2018, held under the auspices of the Western Cape Umbrella Fire Protection Association (Representing all five Fire...
by Zania Viljoen | 17 Nov, 2018 | Working on Fire |
Annually, as the winter fire season draws to a close, Working on Fire gets ready for its famous Azishe Games. This highly anticipated inter-provincial, company sports event has become a highlight on the WOF calendar and many participants start preparing for the...
by Zania Viljoen | 27 Sep, 2018 | Working on Fire |
It is with great sadness that we received the news of the passing of our Minister of Environmental Affairs, Edna Molewa. The Working on Fire programme, together with the other “working for” programmes reside in the Departmental of Environmental Affairs and had an...
by Zania Viljoen | 6 Sep, 2018 | Aviation News, Working on Fire |
The Air Tractor (AT) 802-F, Single Engine Aerial Tanker (SEAT) is a highly effective and sought-after aerial firefighting resource. It is specifically designed for fast and effective aerial firefighting. Around the world this fire-extinguishing aircraft labours,...
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...
