The Langrug area of Franschhoek is slowly recovering from recent devastating fires that wreaked havoc across the region, reports Cape town Etc .
Fire crews from various organisations, including the Cape Winelands District Municipality, CapeNature, and the Stellenbosch Fire Department, are diligently working to maintain control over the flames that, while largely contained, remain active in some pockets.
One of the most concerning instances was the fire near the Bergriver Dam, which, thankfully, has now been secured by emergency teams.
The swift response of the firefighting units has been praised by local officials. However, the aftermath of the fires has brought an unexpected challenge an unplanned electricity outage affecting residents in Franschhoek.