To combat wildfires, which might pose a risk to their members and communities in the Langkloof and Baviaans, the Southern Cape Fire Protection Association (SCFPA) is in the process of converting an air strip in Misgund into a much-needed aerial firefighting runway.
According to SCFPA manager for the Eastern region, Dirk Smit, the closest operational runway to the Langkloof is in Tsitsikamma and is situated on one of their members’ properties.
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