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Evacuation order in Nettleton Road, Clifton due to Lion's Head fire

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Evacuation order in Nettleton Road, Clifton due to Lion's Head fire An evacuation has been ordered in Nettleton Road, Clifton following the spread of a massive fire that broke out in Cape Town on Sunday afternoon.

Cape Town - An evacuation has been ordered in Nettleton Road, Clifton following the spread of the fire that broke out in Cape Town on Sunday afternoon.residents are requested to make use of wet towels or rags wrapped around their mouth and nose".

"Protect your pets from wild fire smoke. The SPCA will assist animals that are displaced. The Clifton Community Hall will be made available for emergency sheltering which is situated in the Clifton beach parking area, off Victoria Road." Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson Jermaine Carelse said at the stage, "we have approximately 30 firefighting appliances and over 200 firefighters on scene excluding TMNP and WOF crews."

 

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