Cape Town fire latest: Four firefighters hospitalised with burn wounds
While the Cape Town fire has been declared under control, residents remain concerned having been evacuated from their homes.
With Cape Town Executive Mayor Dan Plato having announced that the devastating blaze wreaking havoc in the Mother City has successfully been brought under control on Monday afternoon, fire crews remain in place to ensure that no further flare-ups occur. Residents remain concerned though, with smoke engulfing the city bowl cradled beneath Table Mountain and immeasurable damage to historical sites and properties having been reported .
It was confirmed earlier in the day that since the fire began on Sunday morning, four firefighters have been injured and are receiving medical treatment.