Question NW2204 to the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
19 June 2023 - NW2204
Van Zyl, Ms A M to ask the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
(1) (a) What are the details of each Category (i) A, (ii) B and (iii) C municipality in each province that has functioning firefighting services for structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires and (b) which of the specified municipalities (i) have their own fleet and (ii) rely on rentals; (2) what are the details of each Category (a) A, (b) B and (c) C municipality in each province that has no firefighting services? NW2501E
Reply:
Figure 1 below provides details of the municipalities across the country regarding
1. What are the details of each Category (i) A, (ii) B and (iii) C municipality in each province that has functioning firefighting services for structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires and (b) which of the specified municipalities (i) have their own fleet and (ii) rely on rentals;
(2) what are the details of each Category (a) A, (b) B and (c) C municipality in each province that has no firefighting services?
LIMPOPO PROVINCE |
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MUNICIPALITY |
AREA JURISDICTION |
PROVISION OF SERVICE |
CURRENT FIREFIGHTING APPLIANCES |
LEASED FIREFIGHTING APPLIANCES |
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Mopani District Municipality |
|
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
19 fire appliances |
None |
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Capricorn District Municipality |
Lepelle-Nkumpi Blouberg Molemole |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
12 fire appliances |
None |
|
Polokwane Local Municipality |
Polokwane |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
31 vehicles |
None |
|
Waterberg District Municipality |
Bela-Bela Lephalale Mogalakwena Modimolle |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
08 fire appliances |
None |
|
Sekhukhune District Municipality |
Elias Motsaoledi LM Ephraim Mogale Fetakgomo Tubatse LM Makhuduthamaga |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
15 fire appliances |
None |
|
Vhembe District Municipality |
Musina Thulamela Makhado Collins Chabane |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
16 fire appliances |
None |
Western Cape Province |
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MUNICIPALITY |
AREA JURISDICTION |
PROVISION OF SERVICE |
CURRENT FIREFIGHTING APPLIANCES |
LEASED FIREFIGHTING APPLIANCES |
Garden Route DM |
Garden Route DM |
Veld fires |
13 fire appliances |
None |
Hessequa |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
9 fire appliances |
None |
|
Knysna LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
11 fire appliances |
None |
|
Kannaland LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
2 fire appliances |
None |
|
Bitou LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
9 fire appliance |
None |
|
Oudsthoorn LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
5 fire appliances |
None |
|
George LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
10 fire appliances |
None |
|
Mossel Bay LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
18 fire appliances |
None |
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MUNICIPALITY |
AREA JURISDICTION |
PROVISION OF SERVICE |
CURRENT FIREFIGHTING APPLIANCES |
LEASED FIREFIGHTING APPLIANCES |
WEST COAST DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY |
West Coast DM and Matzikama LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
28 fire appliances |
None |
Swartland LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
5 fire appliances |
None |
|
Saldanha LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
12 Fire appliances |
None |
|
Bergrivier LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
9 fire appliances |
None |
|
Cederberg LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
3 fire appliances |
None |
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MUNICIPALITY |
AREA JURISDICTION |
PROVISION OF SERVICE |
CURRENT FIREFIGHTING APPLIANCES |
LEASED FIREFIGHTING APPLIANCES |
Central Karoo District |
Beaufort West LM Prince Albert LM Laingsburg LM
|
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
5 fire appliances |
None |
Overberg District |
Theewaterskloof LM Cape Agulhas LM Swellendam LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
24 Fire Appliances |
None |
Overstrand LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
24 Fire Appliances |
None |
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City of Cape Town Metro |
City of Cape Town Metro |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
395 Fire Appliances |
None |
Cape Winelands District Municipality |
Cape Winelands DM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
26 Fire Appliances |
None |
Stellenbosch LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
20 Fire Appliances |
None |
|
BreedeValley LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
8 Fire Appliances |
None |
|
Witzenberg LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
7 Fire Appliances |
None |
|
Langeberg LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
8 Fire Appliances |
None |
|
Drakenstein LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
13 Fire Appliances |
None |
KWAZULU NATAL |
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MUNICIPALITY |
AREA JURISDICTION |
PROVISION OF SERVICE |
CURRENT FIREFIGHTING APPLIANCES |
LEASED FIREFIGHTING APPLIANCES |
UMgungundlovu District |
uMshwathi; uMngeni; Mpofana; Impendle; Mkhambathini; Richmond |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
18 Fire Appliances |
None |
Msunduzi LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
12 Fire Appliances |
None |
|
UGU District |
Umzumbe LM Umuziwabantu LM Umdoni Fire LM Ray Nkonyeni LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
8 Fire appliances |
None |
Harry Gwala District |
Ubuhlebezwe LM Nkosazana Dhlamini Zuma LM Greater Kostad LM uMzimkhulu LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
13 Fire Appliances |
None |
ILembe District |
Mandeni LM KwaDukuza LM Ndwedwe LM Maphumulo LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
8 Fire Appliances |
None |
King Cetshwayo District |
Umfolozi LM uMhlathuze LM Umlalazi LM Mthonjaneni LM Nkandla LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
22 Fire Appliances |
None |
eThekwini Metro |
eThekwini Metro |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
118 Fire Appliance |
None |
FREE STATE PROVINCE |
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MUNICIPALITY |
AREA JURISDICTION |
PROVISION OF SERVICE |
CURRENT FIREFIGHTING APPLIANCES |
LEASED FIREFIGHTING APPLIANCES |
Moqhaka LM |
Moqhaka LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
1 |
None |
Metsimaholo LM |
Metsimaholo LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
4 |
None |
Ngwathe LM |
Ngwathe LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
6 |
None |
Mafube LM |
Mafube LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
2 |
None |
Maluti a Phofong LM |
Maluti a Phofong LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
1 |
None |
Dihlabeng |
Dihlabeng |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
2 |
None |
Nketwane |
Nketwane |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
2 |
None |
Phumelela |
Phumelela |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
3 |
None |
Mantsopa |
Mantsopa |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
2 |
None |
Setsoto |
Setsoto |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
2 |
None |
Xhariep District Municipality |
Kopanong LM Letsemeng LM Mohokare LM Nala LM |
No Fire Services rendered |
0 |
None |
Lejweleputswa District Municipality |
Tokologo LM Tswelopele LM Masilonyane LM Nala LM |
No Fire Services rendered |
0 |
None |
Matjhabeng LM |
Matjhabeng LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
5 |
None |
Northern Cape |
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MUNICIPALITY |
AREA JURISDICTION |
PROVISION OF SERVICE |
CURRENT FIREFIGHTING APPLIANCES |
LEASED FIREFIGHTING APPLIANCES |
Gamagara LM |
Gamagara LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
11 |
None |
Ga Segonyana LM |
Ga Segonyana LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
5 |
None |
Joe Morolong LM |
Joe Morolong LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
4 |
None |
John Taolo Gaetsewe DM |
John Taolo Gaetsewe DM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
4 |
None |
Namakwa District Municipality |
Hantam LM Kamiesberg LM Karoo Hoogland LM Khai-Ma LM Richtersveld LM Nama Khoi LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
2 |
None |
Frances Baard District Municipality |
Sol Plaatje LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
5 |
None |
NORTH WEST PROVINCE |
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MUNICIPALITY |
AREA JURISDICTION |
PROVISION OF SERVICE |
CURRENT FIREFIGHTING APPLIANCES |
LEASED FIREFIGHTING APPLIANCES |
Madibeng LM |
Madibeng LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
4 |
None |
Rustenburg LM |
Rustenburg LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
8 |
None |
Kgetleng LM |
Kgetleng LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
4 |
None |
Mogwase LM |
Mogwase LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
1 |
None |
Moretele LM |
Moretele LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
3 |
None |
Mahikeng LM |
Mahikeng LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
4 |
None |
Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality Naledi LM |
Ditsobotla LM Ratlou LM Ramotshere Moiloa LM Tswaing LM Naledi LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
4 |
None |
Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District Municipality |
Kagisano-Molopo LM Lekwa-Teemane LM Taung LM Mamusa LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
12 |
None |
MUNICIPALITY |
AREA JURISDICTION |
PROVISION OF SERVICE |
CURRENT FIREFIGHTING APPLIANCES |
LEASED FIREFIGHTING APPLIANCES |
GAUTENG PROVINCE |
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Merafong City LM |
Merafong City LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
4 |
None |
Mogale City LM |
Mogale City LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
1 |
None |
Rand West LM |
Rand West LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
2 |
None |
Emfuleni LM |
Emfuleni LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
1 |
None |
Lesedi LM |
Lesedi LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
2 |
None |
Midvaal LM |
Midvaal LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
3 |
None |
City of Tshwane Metro |
City of Tshwane Metro |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
19 |
None |
City of Ekurhuleni Metro |
City of Ekurhuleni Metro |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
14 |
None |
City of Johannesburg Metro |
City of Johannesburg Metro |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
11 |
None |
EASTERN CAPE |
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MUNICIPALITY |
AREA JURISDICTION |
PROVISION OF SERVICE |
CURRENT FIREFIGHTING APPLIANCES |
LEASED FIREFIGHTING APPLIANCES |
Amathole District Municipality |
Great Kei LM Mbhashe LM Mnquma LM Ngqushwa LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
9 |
None |
Amahlathi LM |
Amahlathi LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
1 |
|
Raymond Mhlaba LM |
Raymond Mhlaba LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
1 |
None |
Alfred Nzo District Municipality |
Alfred Nzo District Matatiele LM Umzimvubu LM Winnie Madikizela Mandela LM Ntabankulu LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
5 |
None |
Chris Hani District Municipality |
Emalahleni AB Xuma Intsika Yethu Inxuba Yethemba Enoch Mgijima Sakhisizwe |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
2 |
None |
Joe Gqabi District Municipality |
Walter Sisulu LM Senqu LM Elundini LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
0 |
None |
OR Tambo District Municipality |
Mhlontlo Nyandeni Port St Johns Ingquza Hill |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
1 |
None |
King Sabata Dalindyebo |
King Sabata Dalindyebo |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
3 |
None |
Sarah Baartman District Municipality |
Blue Crane Route Beyers Naude LM Makana Sunday's River Valley Kouga Ndlambe Koukamma |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
17 |
None |
Nelson Mandela Metro Municipality |
Nelson Mandela Metro Municipality |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
19 |
None |
Buffalo City Metro Municipality |
Buffalo City Metro Municipality |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
14 |
None |
MPUMALAMGA PROVINCE |
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MUNICIPALITY |
AREA JURISDICTION |
PROVISION OF SERVICE |
CURRENT FIREFIGHTING APPLIANCES |
LEASED FIREFIGHTING APPLIANCES |
Msukaligwa LM |
Msukaligwa LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
2 |
|
Govan Mbeki LM |
Govan Mbeki LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
3 |
None |
Lekwa LM |
Lekwa LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
3 |
None |
Mkhondo LM |
Mkhondo LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
3 |
None |
Chief Albert Luthuli LM |
Chief Albert Luthuli LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
2 |
None |
Dr Pixly Ka Seme LM |
Dr Pixly Ka Seme LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
0 |
None |
Dipalaseng LM |
Dipalaseng LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
0 |
None |
Bushbuckridge LM |
Bushbuckridge LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
3 |
None |
City of Mbombela LM |
City of Mbombela LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
15 |
None |
Thaba Chweu LM |
Thaba Chweu LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
0 |
None |
Nkomazi LM |
Nkomazi LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
2 |
None |
Victor Khanye LM |
Victor Khanye LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
1 |
None |
Thembisile Hani LM |
Thembisile Hani LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
1 |
None |
Emalahleni LM |
Emalahleni LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
1 |
None |
Emakhazeni LM |
Emakhazeni LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
1 |
None |
Dr JS Moroka LM |
Dr JS Moroka LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
1 |
None |
Steve Tshwete LM |
Steve Tshwete LM |
structural, mountainous, veld and/or hazmat fires |
1 |
None |
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