Latest WOF News
Sadness on passing of our fire fighting heroes
It is with great sadness that Working on Fire confirms the death of Huey Pilot Darrell Rea and Helicopter Safety Leader Jastun (Justin) Visagie. WoF provided ground and aerial teams to help with fire suppression at the Bain’s Kloof fire. The runaway veldfire was in...
From fire fighter to aspirant farmer
Teboho Mofokeng from the Clarens Team in the Free State is passionate about agriculture and one day he would like to see himself as a successful farmer. He manages the garden project with the help of a few team members at the Clarens base. In this garden he ploughs...
Firefighters need to support each other and become role models in our teams
Nicolas Mokwali is one of the hard working crew members in the Wolmaransstad base. The 25 years old fire fighter was nominated as a role model by his team mates at the base during the compliments role play sessions as the team had to express their appreciation towards...
I am a more focused person
I am a more focused person – thanks to WoF ‘‘After having been in WoF for 9 years I feel as if I am a much more stronger person who is able to work with people from all walks of life’’, said Berenece Mashapa, the Provincial Payroll Administrator in the Eastern Cape....
Limpopo’s Fire Awareness Campaign launch
Working on Fire Limpopo’s fire awareness department launched their fire awareness campaign at Alma in the Waterberg District on the 15 April 2015. The campaign will run from April until the 12th May 2015. The purpose of this campaign is to alert the people of the...
First disabled person to be promoted as a WoF driver
Johny Mosito, stationed at the Pilanesburg base in the North West Province is one of the beneficiaries living with a disability in the WoF programme. He recently got promoted as a driver, making him the first disabled Store Person to be promoted as a driver within...