ith the fire season already here, a wheelchair bound shack dweller is at her wits end over the prospect of an inferno engulfing her household. nolizwi jinoyi--mzomba(43) says she lives with her two sons, aged 14 and 23 years, at a shack in bm section, in site b. she also has a helper, who comes in from monday to friday, to cook, wash her and clean the house. the area is prone to summer fires and she now fears that if anything happens, she would be found wanting, as she struggles to move her wheelchair about. a few years ago, hundreds of people from her neighbourhood were left homeless after a fire broke out in the vicinity. scores of victims were placed at the mew way hall. in an interview, a visibly nervous jinoyimzomba said all she wants is a safe place to stay. she said she has been relying on family and friends for assistance, since she first became bed--ridden in 2017 and wheelchair driven. she said her troubles started two years ago, before she became completely paralysed early last year. she felt “pricking needles under her right foot. the pain gradually went through the leg to the hip. the feeling later moved to the left leg, making it impossible for her to move. jinoyi--mzomba claimed when she visited a private doctor, she was informed it was ar--