This wildfire was reported at the bottom of Shaw’s Pass (southern side) just after 17:00. In extremely windy conditions, local farmers and the Fire Services combined their fire-fighting efforts. After two days of intense efforts to limit the damages and the disastrous spread of this wildfire, a burnout operation was launched. Two choppers, landowners and Fire Services, plus the Bredasdorp Working on Fire team fought this one.
18 FEB – SHAW’S PASS
