Firefighters yesterday battled a bush fire near Melkbosstrand.
A small vegetation fire also broke out along Keizersgracht in Cape Town but it was extinguished within a few hours.
Fire and Rescue Services Theo Layne, said a busy few weeks lie ahead.
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