ECUFPA News – 30 September 2016

Article 7: THE LAW RELATING TO VELD & FOREST FIRES Every landowner on whose land a veld fire may start or burn or from whose land it may spread (as a result of refuse pits, angle grinders, welding torches, kids playing with matches, fire breaks, block burning)...

ECUFPA News – 26 September 2016

Article 6: ECUFPA – Our Objectives in terms of integrated fire management principles The Eastern Cape Umbrella Fire Protection Association is focused on the achievement of the following objectives, for the benefit of its members and the broader community: Fire...

ECUFPA News – 16 September 2016

Article 5: ECUFPA: INTEGRATED FIRE MANAGEMENT – WHAT DOES THIS MEAN? Integrated fire management covers three key areas: Wildfire Prevention – fuel load reduction / alien vegetation control / rehabilitation Wildfire Protection – education & awareness, FPA...

ECUFPA News – 9 September 2016

Article 4: ECUFPA: Fire Danger Index (FDI) rating system   During fire season one will often here the terminology “FDI” or in other words the Fire Danger Index. This rating system, assists FPA’s and informs landowners of the potential dangers...