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by Zebedee
Fri Jan 02, 2015 3:54 pm
Forum: Major fires and incidents
Topic: Significant bush fires 2014/15
Replies: 129
Views: 472406

Re: Significant bush fires 2014/15

Further to this post, the fire near Rockingham Golf Course has been upgraded to a third alarm. Additional FRS units are on their way for asset protection in the houses around Link Way, Caddy Close, etc.

EDIT: aerial support tasked - Air Attack 1, Bombers 607 and 608 and Helitacs 671 and 672.
by Zebedee
Fri Jan 02, 2015 3:47 pm
Forum: DFES/DBCA
Topic: Other incidents/minor fires etc - 2014/2015
Replies: 61
Views: 168414

Re: Other incidents/minor fires etc - 2014/2015

Two more fires. One in Henderson south of Russell Road and east of Cockburn Road.

Second is Rockingham near the golf course - Ennis Ave / Link Way area.

EDIT: Rockingham Golf Course now a third alarm.
by Zebedee
Fri Jan 02, 2015 9:53 am
Forum: Major fires and incidents
Topic: Major structure fires (3rd alarm+) 2014/15
Replies: 42
Views: 61589

Re: Major structure fires (3rd alarm+) 2014/15

Third alarm structure fire at a house in Swanbourne. Called as an 88 but they have sufficient resources for the time being.
by Zebedee
Thu Jan 01, 2015 4:58 pm
Forum: DFES/DBCA
Topic: Other incidents/minor fires etc - 2014/2015
Replies: 61
Views: 168414

Re: Other incidents/minor fires etc - 2014/2015

Second alarm scrub fire Kalamunda Road, South Guildford.

Heard attending - Midland, Kiara, Maddington and ARFF. Water bombers also on the way.

This'll give the nice folks in Perth Tower something to do ;)
by Zebedee
Wed Dec 31, 2014 5:04 pm
Forum: Major fires and incidents
Topic: Significant bush fires 2014/15
Replies: 129
Views: 472406

Re: Significant bush fires 2014/15

Third alarm bushfire Dundas Road, Forrestfield
by Zebedee
Tue Dec 30, 2014 2:34 pm
Forum: Major fires and incidents
Topic: Significant bush fires 2014/15
Replies: 129
Views: 472406

Re: Significant bush fires 2014/15

A bushfire EMERGENCY WARNING has been issued for people in the southern part of Toodyay near Salt Valley Road, Challeon Lane, Panorama View, Hoddy Well Road and Sandplain Road in the Shire of Toodyay.

Ref: http://www.dfes.wa.gov.au/alerts/Pages/ ... emId=11812
by Zebedee
Tue Dec 30, 2014 2:03 pm
Forum: Major fires and incidents
Topic: Significant bush fires 2014/15
Replies: 129
Views: 472406

Re: Significant bush fires 2014/15

Toodyay fire - Metro VFRS are being sent and a strike team from Darlington, Stoneville and Mt Helena are being organised, assembling at Mount Helena station.

Multiple FRS units have been requested for Toodyay as properties under threat.
by Zebedee
Tue Dec 30, 2014 11:29 am
Forum: Pictures
Topic: General and Off Topic Pictures
Replies: 239
Views: 306076

Re: General and Off Topic Pictures

Found this little guy in my driveway today...

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Must be having a rest :P
by Zebedee
Mon Dec 29, 2014 4:52 pm
Forum: DFES/DBCA
Topic: General fire discussions
Replies: 1615
Views: 2153647

Re: General fire discussions

Tomorrow (Tuesday 30th December) is about to be declared by DFES as a Total Fire Ban. There are also Harvest, Vehicle and Hot Works bans in place.
by Zebedee
Mon Dec 29, 2014 3:53 pm
Forum: DFES/DBCA
Topic: Other incidents/minor fires etc - 2014/2015
Replies: 61
Views: 168414

Re: Other incidents/minor fires etc - 2014/2015

Bushfire in Oakford on Orton Road cross of Tunney Road.
by Zebedee
Mon Dec 29, 2014 3:35 pm
Forum: DFES/DBCA
Topic: General fire discussions
Replies: 1615
Views: 2153647

Re: General fire discussions

More info on the City of Swan Harvest and Vehicle Movement Ban for tomorrow:

http://www.swan.wa.gov.au/Home/Focus_St ... er_30_2014
by Zebedee
Mon Dec 29, 2014 3:34 pm
Forum: Major fires and incidents
Topic: Significant bush fires 2014/15
Replies: 129
Views: 472406

Re: Significant bush fires 2014/15

Third alarm bushfire Anketell Road in Kwinana Beach, cross of Armstrong Road.

This is an area immediately north of the Perth Motorplex.

Hope Valley FRS, Kwinana VFRS and Mandogalup BFB are all on their way.
by Zebedee
Mon Dec 29, 2014 9:46 am
Forum: DFES/DBCA
Topic: General fire discussions
Replies: 1615
Views: 2153647

Re: General fire discussions

The City of Swan has a "Harvest, Vehicle Movement and Combustion Engines Ban" tomorrow the 30th December from 8am to 6pm. From the City of Swan website : Harvest and Vehicle Movement Ban: are declared by the Local Authority’s Chief Bush Fire Control Officer and relates to activities and op...
by Zebedee
Wed Dec 24, 2014 10:09 am
Forum: General Scanning
Topic: Whiteman park new frequency
Replies: 1
Views: 3091

Re: Whiteman park new frequency

Thanks!
by Zebedee
Tue Dec 23, 2014 4:23 pm
Forum: Major fires and incidents
Topic: Major structure fires (3rd alarm+) 2014/15
Replies: 42
Views: 61589

Re: Major structure fires (3rd alarm+) 2014/15

Third alarm fire at a recycling plant in Canning Vale near Roe Hwy / Nicholson Road.