Cape Town firefighters win 24 medals at the Toughest Firefighter Alive competition [SOUND]

# The City of Cape Town’s firefighters walked away with 13 gold, 10 silver and one bronze medal at this year’s Toughest Firefighter Alive competition. Baigum Abrahams retained her title as the Toughest Female Firefighter Alive for the third year running, but shared the top spot with Thobeka Senatse. Mayoral committee member for Safety and Security, JP Smith, says more than 250 firefighters and 44 relay teams from across the country participated in the competition, and they were joined by teams from Botswana and Namibia: