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Let's keep the policy discussion in this thread please.

Hey WPXZBP, why is it when a Bushy or like minded person gives and asks a resonable question on this particular subject you always stomp on it and you don't step on the trivial woffle about a who's who at a particular fire?

Is it because ...

Just seems to me that its coming more common that the FRS guys or VFRS guys are getting to attend a lot more incidents than the BFS guys.

You have East and West Gidge, Parkie, Stonville, and MT Helena all before Mundaring to Roland/Tooday rd Incident. Mt Helena and Parkie having BA I think. Not ...

FESA have a alert on their web page for this one...

Gooseberry Hill Fire Contained - Issued: Sunday, 24 February 2008 1:58 AM

FESA advises that the three bush fires burning in Gooseberry Hill are now under control, however residents should remain vigilent incase the situation changes.

Crews are ...

12:23am KM control advises make 4th Alarm, requires another Pump & light tanker to turn STRAIGHT out to CH 97 and John Farrant Drive Asset protection reprting to SO Walker.

12:25 KM Control changed name to ZIG ZAG Control.

12:26 Midland stn turning out to Zig Zag incident ( John Farrant drive ...

11:54 with consultation with other DM's, Gosnells VBFS will be mobilised to Zig Zag incident.

12:05 Km Control to 6IP refreshments Level 2 for 30 personnel

12:06 Kalamunda (VBFS) ICV arrived and will advise 6IP when operational

12:10 Gosnell's 2.4 turning out to Zig Zag incident.....

12:11 KM ...

At 11:15pm Zone 2 Kalamunda VFRS and Kalamunda VBFS 3.4 & LT 5, turn out to Scenic Drive Gooseberry Hill.

( 11:22pm) Kalamunda VFRS first to arrive 88, Welshpool 1st turn out with DM Curtin.

Sitrep Km VFRS 3 seperate fires, 1 at bottom of Zig Zag, 1 near Kalamiatta (?) cross of Girrawheen and the ...

Thank you to all who have passed comment, at least the comments and debate has raised many good points compared to the some of dribble, of previous weeks.

Thanks for pointing out the other forum thread to me WPXZBP, I will be posting shortly on the FESA Minority and the squeeky wheel, so please all ...

Kalamunda has had its busy times while we have been quiet down on the coast. Wish this little p*?*k that is lighting up in Kwinana would get caught or just die in a corner as he/she is starting to get closer to my house now.

Stay safe all

Yes KVBFS has had very busy season's previously and I ...

seems pretty quiet for summer

Maybe for you guys, but its been our busiest in years, with all the fires and the size of them in Parkerville. We got some statistics last night, from the big Parky fire, something like 190 drops of water from helitacks, adding up to around 330, 000 lts of water ...

wasaint wrote:.Devon Plc Parkerville goin well Pakerville, Mundaring,Glen Forest, Stonevill and Midland in attendance sounds like there chasing it

Welshpool 1st been turned out to Parkerville incident..................

Just had 2 Helitacks fly over my house 1 x red Tail 1 x blue tail, the AAS white chopper with red slash through main body, moments later...............

Ground Controller just mentioned poor comms on 23 possible change to ch 40

6AR reports that Helitacks 7 minutes inbound

6AR reports CMD CH 36, Grnd Contller on 40

Just heard Fire Serpintine way....Sepentine Cheif made 3rd Alarm

From what I hear Denham and Wyalkatchem are to receive their HSR appliances soon.

From What I hear Kalamunda BFS is to receive 2 new LT - V8 landcruisers some time in March

Aren't we getting of the subject of major fires here. I'm sure there is another thread that can be used such as appliances ...

WPXZBP wrote:From what I hear Denham and Wyalkatchem are to receive their HSR appliances soon.

From What I hear Kalamunda BFS is to receive 2 new LT - V8 landcruisers some time in March