Update: Fire contained in Barandas, Uniondale

Swift aerial response halts Garden Route blaze

Sunday, 19 October 2025, 08:32
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Update: Fire contained in Barandas, Uniondale

Update

The mountain fire in the Barandas area, Uniondale, has been successfully contained and extinguished.

The deployed helicopter made a significant impact and successfully extinguished the fire.

Garden Route District Municipality and CapeNature are on scene and will continue to monitor the area.
If you spot a veld or wildfire, please report it immediately to the GRDM Emergency Call Centre at 044 805 5071 or via WhatsApp at 081 709 5193
Issued by GRDM Communications

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