Tag: fires
Engen lends support to Knynsa and Plett fire-fighters
In response to the devastation caused by fires in and around Knysna and Plettenburg Bay, Engen has joined hands with the community and hundreds...
Banks, businesses, and organisations donate millions towards Knysna fires
Private institutions have heeded the call by the Western Cape government for humanitarian donations towards the relief efforts for victims of the devastating fires...
Innovative surfactants enhance firefighting and dust suppression
Innovative surfactants developed by I-CAT boost the fire-extinguishing and dust-suppression capability and effectiveness of water. Known as iFire and iMist respectively, these new products...
Harvest excites Lourensford despite drought and fires
The quality of the 2017 grape harvest at Lourensford Estate is exceptional despite the impact of the ongoing drought in the Western Cape and...
Mitigating fire and other risks in the South African wine industry
The recent spate of fires in the winelands of the Western Cape has again brought the issue of the wine producer’s risk to the...