KZN disaster management teams are on high alert after SAWS issues fire warning

CAPE TOWN - KwaZulu-Natal disaster management teams are on high alert after the South African Weather Service issued a high fire danger warning for the province.

Dangerous fires are expected across large parts of the province on Sunday.

Wildfires that ravaged the province in July claimed the lives of at least 15 people.

KZN Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs spokesperson Senzelwe Mzila: "Residents across the province are urged to take heed to this weather warning that has been issued."