Ekurhuleni residents ought to use accountable strategies to say heat over the following few days.
As a bitter chilly entrance grips Gauteng, the CoE’s DEMS urges residents to train excessive warning when utilizing heating units.
The South African Climate Companies predicts that temperatures will seemingly drop considerably, rising the chance of fires attributable to unsafe heating practices.
DEMS spokesperson Eric Maloka warns the general public by no means to go away warmth sources unattended. This contains electrical heaters, braziers (izimbawula), paraffin stoves and candles.
He urges residents to make use of all heating units responsibly and to plan forward to remain secure and heat. Hearth stations throughout Ekurhuleni’s three areas stay absolutely operational and prepared to answer emergencies.
In case of an emergency, name 011 458 0911 (customary charges), 112 (free from any cellphone), or use the Gauteng e-Panic app.
Keep heat, keep secure and assist forestall fire-related tragedies in the course of the chilly spell.
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