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by brocks
Thu Oct 08, 2009 8:35 pm
Forum: DFES/DBCA
Topic: General fire discussions
Replies: 1615
Views: 2139952

Re: Major structure fires (3rd alarm and above) 2008/2009

treeny you are good just looked it up myself 1200 hectares nice little burn
by brocks
Thu Oct 08, 2009 8:19 pm
Forum: DFES/DBCA
Topic: General fire discussions
Replies: 1615
Views: 2139952

Re: Major structure fires (3rd alarm and above) 2008/2009

dont know were you work gkoutlis but i work only about 5 km from my home and i couldnt see smoke from the property i work at, but there looked like a large fuel reduction burn somewhere over past mundaring weir direction or even further ,huge amount of smoke blowing eastwards
by brocks
Thu Oct 08, 2009 8:14 pm
Forum: DFES/DBCA
Topic: Major structure fires (3rd alarm and above) 2008/2009
Replies: 240
Views: 89377

Re: Major structure fires (3rd alarm and above) 2008/2009

i heard gidgie 7.2 was called also after about 45 min to bring more water,this house is just a couple of hundred meters past my place on bunning rd,my sympathy to those people so sad to lose such a nice house,on my way home had to drive past and noticed one of the tankers was badly bogged in the adj...
by brocks
Thu May 28, 2009 7:41 pm
Forum: DFES/DBCA
Topic: General fire discussions
Replies: 1615
Views: 2139952

Re: General fire discussions

dec had a large burn on wednesday near mundaring weir was putting up alot of smoke maybe this is what you could see from the hills sawyers valley was turned out but it was smoke from the burn
by brocks
Thu May 14, 2009 9:19 pm
Forum: DFES/DBCA
Topic: General fire discussions
Replies: 1615
Views: 2139952

Re: General fire discussions

should the vollies raise the age of its members that actually go out to fight theses fires,seems like alot of these so called bad eggs are just young vollies that are probably eager and keen to make a name for themselves within their communities..they dont understand their actions of lighting these ...
by brocks
Wed May 13, 2009 5:41 pm
Forum: DFES/DBCA
Topic: General fire discussions
Replies: 1615
Views: 2139952

Re: General fire discussions

there where also 2 fires in parkerville as well carnt remember road names as i was at work listening to scanner,glad it was today and not yesterday wind up here was a lot calmer today was blowing a lot stronger yesterday,i hope they catch this piece excrement soon :evil:
by brocks
Mon Apr 27, 2009 8:22 pm
Forum: DFES/DBCA
Topic: General fire discussions
Replies: 1615
Views: 2139952

Re: General fire discussions

does anyone known where 2helitacks and big yellow were today ,was in midland shopping and saw them comming back in formation from a north easterly direction at around 4.00pm :?:
by brocks
Sun Apr 12, 2009 2:16 pm
Forum: DFES/DBCA
Topic: Significant bush/scrub fires 2008/2009
Replies: 409
Views: 188553

Re: Significant bush/scrub fires 2008/2009

houses are now under threat in connelly way asked for extra resourses
by brocks
Sun Apr 12, 2009 1:54 pm
Forum: DFES/DBCA
Topic: Significant bush/scrub fires 2008/2009
Replies: 409
Views: 188553

Re: Significant bush/scrub fires 2008/2009

3rd alarm scrub fire around tonkin hwy mills rd east, maddington and welshpool lt turned out asked for air intel and helitacks 1.56pm gosnells 2.4 and welshpool lt 2 turned out commaned channel 38,gosnells 7.2turned out, control point mills rd east,no property directly under threat,having difficulty...
by brocks
Sun Apr 12, 2009 11:45 am
Forum: DFES/DBCA
Topic: Other incidents/minor fires etc - 2008/2009
Replies: 874
Views: 302030

Re: Other incidents/minor fires etc - 2008/2009

helitacks not sure which ones but they have headed upto york for a grass fire
by brocks
Sun Apr 05, 2009 1:26 pm
Forum: DFES/DBCA
Topic: Significant bush/scrub fires 2008/2009
Replies: 409
Views: 188553

Re: Significant bush/scrub fires 2008/2009

1.25pm helitack 767 is leaving southern river fire and is tracking over to byford
by brocks
Sun Apr 05, 2009 1:14 pm
Forum: DFES/DBCA
Topic: Significant bush/scrub fires 2008/2009
Replies: 409
Views: 188553

Re: Significant bush/scrub fires 2008/2009

maddington wants some more light tankers and they also require holmes rd ? closed,malaga 2.4,bassenden and guilford lt turning out to holmes rd as well
by brocks
Sun Apr 05, 2009 12:53 pm
Forum: DFES/DBCA
Topic: Significant bush/scrub fires 2008/2009
Replies: 409
Views: 188553

Re: Significant bush/scrub fires 2008/2009

3rd alarm scrub fire at southern river,dm newburn turning out,maddington lt tanker turned out first and said about 1hect was going about 500m from property also asked for air assistance, also a fire out byford way dont know alarm yet but gosnells 2.4 turned out,gosnells lt 1,byford 2.4,serpintine 3....
by brocks
Fri Apr 03, 2009 5:03 pm
Forum: DFES/DBCA
Topic: Other incidents/minor fires etc - 2008/2009
Replies: 874
Views: 302030

Re: Other incidents/minor fires etc - 2008/2009

i also heard helitack 767 and 670 turn out to bindoon fire along with an appliance from morunganup and toodjay central sorrow for towns spelling :oops:fire is in army base land, air intel cannot make contact with any ground crews at moment
by brocks
Fri Mar 27, 2009 3:39 pm
Forum: DFES/DBCA
Topic: Other incidents/minor fires etc - 2008/2009
Replies: 874
Views: 302030

Re: Significant bush/scrub fires 2008/2009

A fire has broken out on mundaring weir road about 30min ago calm are in attendance,mundaring are turning out,i work on a farm in mt helena and can see a fair bit of smoke building,could also hear helecopter over head, sorry calm have just cancelled arial support have it under control burnt approx 1...