Watch: Fire breaks out at Letaba Rest Camp in Kruger National Park – LNN – Network News

Two chalets caught fire earlier today (September 24) at Letaba Rest Camp in the Kruger National Park.

Lowvelder reports that, according to park spokesperson Rey Thakhuli, the affected units were out of commission and were undergoing renovations following damage sustained during the January floods.

@lowvelder Two chalets caught fire earlier today (September 24) at Letaba Rest Camp in the Kruger National Park. The affected units were undergoing renovations following damage sustained during the January floods when emergency teams contained the blaze. Video: Supplied ♬ original sound – Lowveld Media

Thakhuli said emergency response teams on site responded swiftly, and the fire was promptly contained.

“No additional damage to surrounding infrastructure was reported, and no injuries were sustained.”

Thakhuli confirmed that the exact cause of the fire is currently under investigation by SANParks authorities.