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CAPE TOWN, Dec. 23 (Xinhua) -- South African firefighters have managed to contain a four-day massive wildfire near Cape Town, the country's legislative capital, on Saturday as evacuated residents were allowed to return home.

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In a Disaster Risk Management Centre (DRMC) update at 10.50pm, the DRMC said that officials on site at the fire along the Glencairn Expressway advised that the area was inundated with smoke and asked residents close to the blaze to close doors and windows to mitigate the risk of any health impa...

Fire and rescue services spokesperson Jermaine Carelse said while the battle continues, they are confident a combined effort will yield success.

Fire crews are contending with strong winds as they battle two firefronts in the area.

Fires started near Cape Point this week earlier this week, and have been raging on for at least 72 hours.

Cape Town’s largest wildfire this year has swept across thousands of hectares in the south peninsula since Tuesday. On Friday, firefighters continued to work the fireline, with no new evacuations since early that morning, only lingering concerns over sudden wind change. Cape Town’s largest wild...

The well-known Cape of Good Hope was closed as a wildfire has been burning for the fourth day on a mountain near Cape Town, the legislative capital of South Africa.The wildfire started from Tuesday on the mountain slopes of Simon's Town, about ...

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