WILDERNESS NEWS - The owner of a popular restaurant in Wilderness, Claudio Nespola, his wife Magda and dog Chino escaped with their lives when their home in the village burnt to the ground.
Nespola owns Pomodoro in the heart of Wilderness.
The fire broke out at around 22:30 last night, Wednesday 7 July.
George Herald will bring you the full story later this morning.
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