Whether the Knysna Municipality’s slideshow on the causes of the Great Knysna Fire is true or not, the question remains: How should we deal with the Elandskraal Fire? Elandskraal is part of Knysna, in between Sedgefield and Karatara. From here, a vicious wind flamed an attack on a vast portion of the town. Locals believe that a long-running smoulder was the origin whereas the Knysna Fire Department said pine cones and logs were evidence of man made fire. How it’s possible that they could determine the age of that ‘braai’ … Read the full article…