SANParks has completed a controlled burn of more than 20ha of fynbos east of Kurland in the Tsitsikamma as part of its programme to promote biodiversity and reduce the risk of wildfire damage.
Garden Route National Park manager Paddy Gordon said on Tuesday the area of 23.3ha was 5ha west of the Tsitsikamma Toll Plaza and about 8km east of Kurland.
“The aim of the burn was to limit the risk of wildfire north of the mountain catchment, which would be difficult and dangerous to access during wildfire conditions.”
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