by WOF Editorial Team | 22 Oct, 2020 | Fire Awareness, Fire Stories, Focus Article, Safety, WoF Deployment, WOF Headlines, WoF service, WoF Women, WoFire News, Working on Fire |
National Spokesperson, Linton Rensburg, from Working on Fire in an interview with SABC news, speaks about the past Winter Fire season and urges landowners to remain vigilant as we enter the Summer Fire Season. “In our northern provinces, from October there tends to be...
by WOF Editorial Team | 16 Oct, 2020 | Focus Article, MD Message, Profiles, WoF service, WoFire News, Working on Fire |
WOF Managing Director, Trevor Abrahams has a vast array of knowledge and has worn many hats across his illustrious 43 year career. With extensive experience his expertise and passion lies with aviation, political economics and education. Having started as a psychology...
by WOF Editorial Team | 16 Oct, 2020 | Focus Article, Profiles, WoF Firefighters with disabilities, WoF service, WoF Women, Working on Fire |
Helen Kutumela is a young lady who hails from Modimolle in the Waterberg District in Limpopo. She was diagnosed with Osteosarcoma at the age of 8 years. Due to lack of education about cancer and its symptoms, her family believed that she had one of the rare illnesses...
by WOF Editorial Team | 14 Oct, 2020 | Community campaigns, Focus Article, Training, WoF service, Working on Fire |
According to the 2019 South African Child Gauge Report, child obesity continues to rise in South Africa. At least 13% of children under the age of five are obese, while 1 in 4 children is malnourished and has stunted growth. Guarding against obesity does not mean that...
by WOF Editorial Team | 14 Oct, 2020 | Community campaigns, Fire Awareness, Safety, Training, WoF service, Working on Fire |
Working on Fire has endeavoured for over 17 years to create communities resilient to wildfires, through implementing Integrated Fire Management principles. Our national footprint, partnerships and FireSafe methodology are the core of our success. They, in turn, have...
by WOF Editorial Team | 14 Oct, 2020 | Community campaigns, Training, WoF service, Working on Fire |
The Rust de Winter Team in Gauteng underwent five days of training on how to start their own organic food gardens at the base and at their homes. The aim was also to roll the project to other bases around the province. The team was actively involved in the...