Aug 26, 2024
Now is the ideal time to get your affairs in order for the coming fire season. We have received the information and advice below from Herman van Dyk, goFPA board member and representative of Overberg Wealth and Risk Management, and we share his guidelines and advice...
Aug 26, 2024
Dit is nou die ideale tyd om jou sake in orde te kry vir die komende brandseisoen. Ons het die raad en advies hieronder van Herman van Dyk, goFPA-direksielid en verteenwoordiger van Overberg Wealth and Risk Management, ontvang en ons deel sy riglyne en raad vir...
Aug 23, 2024
Job description Position: Office assistant (part time) Business function: Operational support (non-firefighting) Term: 2-year contract position, 3.5 days per week Can include working remotely Application closing date: 12h00; 10 September 2024 Preferred start...
Aug 13, 2024
Why fire – even wildfires – are important in the Overberg The future of both fynbos and indigenous forests in the Overberg depends on fire that is well managed. And while controlled burns are vital, we must also rely on wildfires that burn at the right time to...
Dec 19, 2023
Taking note of your region’s Fire Danger Index not only makes you aware of the risk of fire on the day. It can also help to save lives. South Africa’s Fire Danger Index is based on a fire danger rating system. This gives you a daily update about the threats of...
Dec 18, 2023
The Fire Services, landowners and the communities are ready for this fire season in the Overberg. So says Reinard Geldenhuys, Fire Protection Officer of the Greater Overberg Fire Protection Association (goFPA) and the Overberg District Municipality’s Chief Fire...