{"id":205357,"date":"2025-08-24T05:30:03","date_gmt":"2025-08-24T03:30:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/angola\/angola-citizen-burns-to-death-from-wildfire\/"},"modified":"2025-08-24T05:30:03","modified_gmt":"2025-08-24T03:30:03","slug":"angola-citizen-burns-to-death-from-wildfire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/angola\/angola-citizen-burns-to-death-from-wildfire\/","title":{"rendered":"Angola: Citizen Burns to Death From Wildfire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"29\">Malanje \u2014 The Civil Protection Service and Firefighters (SPCB) removed on Wednesday the body of a 67-year-old Angolan citizen, victim of a wildfire, in the municipality of Cahombo, province of Malanje.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"42\">According to the institution&#8217;s spokesperson, Julia da Concei\u00e7\u00e3o, the incident occurred when the victim tried to protect the grass he had gathered for the roof of his residence from the fire, and was struck by the flames and died at the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"25\">It should be noted that the remains were removed in&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202508220160.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Angola\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/angola\/\">Angola<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Malanje \u2014 The Civil Protection Service and Firefighters (SPCB) removed on Wednesday the body of a 67-year-old Angolan citizen, victim of a wildfire, in the municipality of Cahombo, province of Malanje. According to the institution&#8217;s spokesperson, Julia da Concei\u00e7\u00e3o, the incident occurred when the victim tried to protect the grass he had gathered for the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":205358,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4262],"tags":[258,256,3941,4263,15111,8455,6974,257,254,34196],"class_list":["post-205357","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-angola","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-angola","tag-angola-news","tag-burns","tag-citizen","tag-death","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today","tag-wildfire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205357","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=205357"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205357\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/205358"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=205357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=205357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=205357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}