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Volunteer Wildfire Services (VWS) is a non-profit organisation fighting dangerous #wildfires in the Western Cape. Call 107 for any wildfires 🔥
Western Cape, South Africa
Joined September 2009
📷 Behind the Smoke: Firefighters Stories in Pictures 📷 Villiersdorp Fire 1.1.2025
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📷 FIRE ALERT 📷 MUIZENBERG FIRE VWS Newlands standby crew has been activated to support @TableMountainNP in Muizenberg. 📸image from @TableMountainNP Facebook page. #vws #fireseason #wildlandfire
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🚒 CREW DEPLOYED 🚒 NUWEBERG FIRE A VWS handcrew from Newlands was dispatched this morning to relieve the overnight crew in support of Overberg District Municipality and Greater Overberg FPA at Nuweberg fire. #vws #fireseason
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Thank you to our crew from Newlands and South Peninsula that responded to the call this morning to assist @TableMountainNP with the fire in Newlands forest. Crews will continue to ensure that hotspot areas are taken care of. Well done to all involved 👏
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🔥NEW FIRE 🔥 PREEKSTOEL, HERMANUS Readiness crews from Stellenbosch and Helderberg have been activated to assist Overstrand Municipality with a veldfire in the Preekstoel area in Hermanus.
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Thank you to our crews who assisted with the fire in Constantia Nek last night.
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🚨 It’s been a busy day! Our SPS standby crew was deployed to Kommetjie earlier today, whilst the Newlands crew was deployed to Rocket Road. South Peninsula, Newlands, and Stellenbosch crews are all currently activated and deploying to the Constantia Neck Fire 📸: @sanparkstmnp
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It's just 2 weeks to the VWS Open Day on Saturday the 30th November at Newlands Forest. Grab your friends and family and join us for a wonderful day out at the base of Table Mountain to celebrate our firefighters. Click here to get your tickets
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Earlier this week, some of our South Peninsula volunteers had the pleasure of visiting Reddam House Constantia Early Learning School! 🏫✨ We spent a fun-filled day teaching the preschoolers about wildfires in the Western Cape and sharing the important work we do at VWS.
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@zinkeldonk Not always. For fires around Cape Town within the parks, @TableMountainNP will often post.
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🔥Molteno Road Fire 🔥 🔥 Fire declared contained at 15.38pm Well done to over 100 firefighters from Table Mountain National Park, @NCCWildfires, @vwsfires, @wo_fire teams and pilots, as well as the City of Cape Town Fire and Rescue Services. #SANParks #tablemountain #Fire
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RT @FinanceGhost: Absolutely incredible display by @vwsfires this morning. Amazing organisation and so worth supporting. Obviously, Toddl…
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