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Wednesday 7 November 2012
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Fans go crazy for soapie stars
Some of the cast members of the popular American soapie, Days of our Lives, were at Canal Walk on Friday. Suffice to say they were greeted by hoards of screaming and starstruck fans. Here are Galen Gering (Rafe Hernandez), Arianne Zucker (Nicole Walker) and Drake Hogestyn (John Black). Photo: Carina Roux
) Cause of blaze still unknown
Two die in shack fire ANDRÉ BAKKES
The City of Cape Town and the police are still investigating the cause of a fire which killed two people in Joe Slovo Park this Saturday. The blaze also resulted in the displacement of four people from the area, so the Disaster Risk Management Centre is once again remind-
paredness sessions to educate the public to prevent fires.” There is an array of underlying causes that result in fires in informal settlements, such as negligence, high-densely populated areas, rapid urban migration, alcohol and drug abuse, poverty, leaving open flames, candles and paraffin stoves unattended, and not switching off electrical devices. Solomons confirms that it is un-
ing those who live in informal settlements to be careful this fire season. Wilfred Solomons, head of Systems Integration, Special Projects and Disaster Operations elaborates. “It is a regular occurrence that fires break out in informal settlements, however the city’s Disaster Risk Management Centre is intensifying its public awareness and pre-
clear whether one of the above or something else caused the fire on Saturday when two people, Ayanda Thuso (27) and Mbongeni Siwa (35) were consumed by the flames. “At 01:13 on Saturday morning a fire destroyed two informal structures in Hlungulu Road. The bystanders who attempted to extinguish the blaze prior to the arrival of the Fire and Rescue Services could not save the lives of the de-
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