# The University of Cape Town has given notice to SANParks it intends to sue for damages caused by a fire in April last year. This is done amid allegations the conservation authority did not deploy fire-fighting helicopters timeously. A university spokesperson says their insurer has instructed it to go ahead with the court case. The fire started in the Table Mountain National Park adjacent to the institution on the 18th of April last year. It resulted in millions of rand of damage to the university.