Three die in SANParks chalet blaze in forest

SANParks also confirmed the fire and deaths, but said it could not supply further information at this stage.

Editor Wyndham Ewerts, Knysna-Plett Herald

Monday, 22 July 2024, 11:58

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Three die in SANParks chalet blaze in forest

This is a photo of the treetop chalet used by the Garden Route National Park to market the facility on X (Twitter).

KNYSNA NEWS - Three people died in a mystery fire at an upmarket tree top chalet in the Garden Route National Park in Harkerville Forest on Thursday 18 July.

Western Cape SAPS spokesperson Sergeant Christopher Spies said the circumstances surrounding the tragedy are being investigated.

The cause of the fire is yet to be established, he said.

This is a developing story.

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Three die in SANParks chalet blaze in forest

SANParks also confirmed the fire and deaths, but said it could not supply further information at this stage.

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