# SANParks has fined religious groups for illegally starting fires in Table Mountain National Park near Boyes Drive and Peck’s Valley in Cape Town. Rangers found multiple groups violating fire safety rules and removed them from the site. Spokesperson JP Louw confirmed that the fire is now contained, with no property damage reported. One volunteer firefighter was treated for smoke inhalation. Mop-up operations are continuing, and the public is urged to avoid nearby trails until it is safe to return.
Religious groups fined for starting fires in Table Mountain National Park