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I've been to a previous open day and really enjoyed it. If anyone's thinking of going, they should!

Fire is now at an Emergency Warning stage for the houses in the north-west area of the Gnangara Pine Plantation - Meadowlands Road, Timely Hostess Mews, Via Vista Road, Zest Court, Seminara Place, Lord Meselle Place, Boundary Road and Neaves Road. This fire is being managed by DPaW since it started ...

Yesterday, firefighters performed a Denial of Service attack on the mobile phone infrastructure in Gidgegannup ;) A post on the Gidgegannup Volunteer Bushfire Brigades' Facebook page said: If you were wondering while phone and internet coverage was extremely poor yesterday; 50+ fire trucks with mobi...

Brigades from other shires have been activated for asset protection.

Structure fire reported on King George Street in Vic Park.

Third alarm bushfire in Success. Given as Branch Circus near Coojong Link.

Properties are under threat, air support is on way. Bushfire Advice has been issued.

Third alarm scrub fire, Whiteman Park Wetlands. West Swan Road in Caversham, cross of Harper street.

May or may not be related to the Guildford one since they're about 2km apart as the crow flies.

Pretty sure that the SES Comms Support Unit's OKA.

CSU were there and had set up a repeater to give better coverage over the fireground. That area is notorious for poor radio comms.

The fire is burning in grass and scrubland along Great Northern Highway. Nearest cross street is Sounness Drive. Estimated time to control is 6pm today. Appliances and resources already tasked should be sufficient. Comms plan is MCE2. Winds are light and from the south, 10-15km/hr. Dozer from DPAW r...

Third alarm bushfire on Great Northern Highway in Bullsbrook near Rutland Road. I think this started as a vehicle fire around 3:30pm and it's grown from there. Grade four refreshments for sixty people was just requested as I was typing this so there's a fair number of people attending. DFES has issu...

From Guildford: Fire is classified as third alarm and is south of Helena Street, west of Hill St and east of Johnson street. Properties are no longer under threat. Resources already there are sufficient. Estimate 1hr to control and 3hrs to mop up. Fire is no longer spreading and is about 2.5 hectare...

Third alarm bushfire in Guildford with properties under threat.

In the Helena Street / Hill Street area behind the primary school is the location given.

Hey Meg, was it this?

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meg wrote:FIRE in big friendly letters.

Love the HHGTTG reference

Nafenn is monitoring both 205 and 380 and can hear everything between the two of them. Sounds like the network's split somewhere coz it's the same operator on both channels and she's having a lot of trouble (more than usual at least) with people talking over the top of each other.