Active firefighting continues in Aalwyndal and surrounding areas as crews respond to flare-ups.

Mossel Bay Advertiser reports that authorities report that no structures are currently in danger.

Meanwhile, planes are being moved from hangars at the Mossel Bay airfield.

Aerial resources deployed earlier this morning have been effective and are being extended under the command of the Garden Route District Municipality. Road closures and access control remain in place to support emergency operations and ensure public safety. The public is urged to avoid the Aalwyndal area.

Provincial Traffic is on the scene at the N2 near KwaNonqaba, where a vegetation fire is affecting traffic flow and safety.

Meanwhile, the municipality’s law enforcement teams are investigating reports of looting in Vakansieplaas.

Residents are encouraged to rely only on official updates as emergency teams continue their work.

Psycho-social support has been deployed by the Department of Social Development for those affected.

A dedicated bank account for donations is being established, and the municipality will announce a structured channel shortly to ensure that contributions reach those most in need.

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