WELLINGTON - As temperatures drop, the risk of fire rises at informal settlements.
On Saturday, Gift of the Givers responded to multiple incidents, including a fatal fire at the New Rest Informal Settlement in Wellington, Western Cape.
The fire, which broke out early in the morning, claimed two lives, destroyed almost 200 structures, displacing over 800 people.
Ali Sablay from Gift of the Givers, discussed the progress of relief efforts with eNCA.