Latest WOF News
Mpumalanga Early Childhood Development teachers are now FireSafe
Working on Fire (WOF) Mpumalanga’s Fire Awareness Unit conducted a fire awareness workshop for early childhood development (ECD) teachers at the Ithemba Education Development Centre in Ermelo in October. The ECD workshops aimed to ensure that educators were aware of...
Unemployed youth score job opportunities
The lives of a number of young men and women from Rooiberg Village in Waterberg will never be the same again as they bid farewell to being unemployed. Working on Fire Limpopo conducted a recruitment drive at Rooiberg where they are opening a new base. More than 80...
Fuel load reduction the key to fire prevention
Working on Fire Limpopo’s Tzaneen Team is working around the clock implementing an Integrated Fire Management system for landowners in the Tzaneen area. When not responding to the fires, the Tzaneen Team conducts fire awareness at the local schools surrounding their...
Participants takes fire awareness to communities
The KwaZulu-Natal Underberg Team conducted a door-to-door fire awareness campaign in the Mqatsheni community. The campaign aims to educate communities and make them aware of how to identify and reduce the risks around their homes. Underberg’s Base Communicat ions...
First female Transport Officer in KwaZulu-Natal
“I strongly believe my action today makes my tomorrow better,” says recently appointed KwaZulu-Natal Transport Officer, Ester Hlaki. After completing her matric in 2007, Hlaki studied human resources at Esayidi FET College but unfortunately could not complete the...
Community Development Workers equipped with fire safety tips
The KwaZulu-Natal Community Fi re Awareness Officer, Simphiwe Dlamini, has conducted a FireSafe workshop with the uBuhlebezwe Local Municipality for community development workers (CDWs) at the Peace Initiative Hall in Ixopo. The workshop aimed to curb the escalating...