Running a half marathon in full firefighting gear

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Running a half marathon is no easy feat and takes months of training. Now imagine doing all of that and finishing the race whilst being kitted with full firefighting gear. That's exactly what a group of firefighters did at the Two Oceans Marathon over the weekend. They did it to raise awareness and funds for the Volunteer Wildfire Services. We spoke to one of the brave firefighters - Jermaine Carelse.

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