Appeal for donations after fire leaves Mondeor family in need
Community members and local organisations have united to support the affected family as they begin rebuilding.
A tragic fire occurred yesterday at a property on Daleham Road in Mondeor. Although no injuries were reported, the resident has been left deeply traumatised by the incident.
Mondeor CPF Sector 2 chairperson, Shane Thaver, praised the response to the emergency. He said: โYesterday truly showed the strength of our community and how effectively community members, CPF structures, and emergency services work together during emergencies.โ
He confirmed that Mondeor CPF Sector 2 has made trauma counsellors available and has engaged with the affected family to assess how the community can best support them during this difficult time.
The family, together with the CPF, is appealing to the community for assistance as they begin the process of rebuilding their lives. A drop-off point has been arranged at Sasol Columbine in Suideroord for anyone who is able to contribute.
Items urgently needed include groceries, non-perishable food items, clothing and shoes.
The required clothing and shoe sizes are as follows:
โขGirl (19 years): Clothing size 28/30, shoe size 4
โขGirl (17 years): Clothing size Large (36/38), shoe size 7
โขLady: Clothing size 32/34, shoe size 5
โขBoy (12 years): Clothing size 11โ12, shoe size 1
Other essential items needed include personal and household items, male and female sanitary products, towels, blankets, bedding and cooking utensils.