Update
PLETTENBERG BAY NEWS - The Bitou Municipality confirmed that the fire that broke out in the Crags outside Plettenberg Bay is under control.
“This fire affects the Tenikwa, Monkeyland and Kurland Village areas. Currently, the Bitou Fire Department is managing the fire with assistance from the Crags SMU, Askop SMU and the Plett South SMU,” the Bitou communications department stated.
They further said that the fire would need to be monitored as it could pose a risk to property in the area.
“Attempts to get aerial support is currently not successful due to the fires that are currently taking place in the Gouritzmond area. Causes of the fire remains unknown at this stage.”
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