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by Helitak_670
Fri Jan 10, 2014 9:44 pm
Forum: DFES/DBCA
Topic: Severe weather alerts
Replies: 80
Views: 175893

Re: Severe weather alerts

All I can say is fingers crossed no fires. I am planning on drinking lots of amber fluid.....
by Helitak_670
Thu Jan 09, 2014 8:48 pm
Forum: DFES/DBCA
Topic: Severe weather alerts
Replies: 80
Views: 175893

Re: Severe weather alerts

Going to be a very interesting weekend if there is a fire. I know DFES brass are looking at turning out a shitload of brigades/stations to every incident, so it will be very interesting if there is multiple fires at the same time. Fingers crossed that there isn't. I know I would rather be drinking b...
by Helitak_670
Mon Dec 30, 2013 4:53 pm
Forum: Major fires and incidents
Topic: Significant bush fires 2013/14
Replies: 111
Views: 231310

Re: Significant bush fires 2013/14

Large fire down at Bannister, East side of Metro road. Air attack has to pull back to flank attacks due to increase head fire activity where the bombers and helicopters can't bomb it.
by Helitak_670
Mon Dec 30, 2013 3:31 pm
Forum: DFES/DBCA
Topic: Bassendean No More
Replies: 2
Views: 6156

Re: Bassendean No More

I was wondering what the heck was going on there. Now I know, cheers for clearing it up.
by Helitak_670
Thu Dec 26, 2013 3:27 pm
Forum: DFES/DBCA
Topic: EPIRB activated 60km of yanchep
Replies: 2
Views: 2872

Re: EPIRB activated 60km of yanchep

121.5 and the new freq is in the 400 range.
by Helitak_670
Tue Dec 24, 2013 1:46 pm
Forum: DFES/DBCA
Topic: Other incidents/minor fires etc - 2013/2014
Replies: 77
Views: 245992

Re: Other incidents/minor fires etc - 2013/2014

Dfes is in control and will be joint managed.
The Skycrane, Bomber 604,610 have been mobilised.
by Helitak_670
Tue Dec 24, 2013 1:23 pm
Forum: DFES/DBCA
Topic: Other incidents/minor fires etc - 2013/2014
Replies: 77
Views: 245992

Re: Other incidents/minor fires etc - 2013/2014

There is a fire sown at Stake hill, shire of murray, The entire shire is turning out apparently, however there has been no sitrep given.
Murray Dep requesting additional resources.

Ibis Retreat is the road that the fire is on.
by Helitak_670
Mon Dec 23, 2013 3:27 pm
Forum: Major fires and incidents
Topic: Significant bush fires 2013/14
Replies: 111
Views: 231310

Re: Significant bush fires 2013/14

3rd alarm goodwin place x sawyers rd mt helena
by Helitak_670
Mon Dec 16, 2013 5:18 pm
Forum: Major fires and incidents
Topic: Significant bush fires 2013/14
Replies: 111
Views: 231310

Re: Significant bush fires 2013/14

3rd Alarm fire at this stage Churchmans brook rd x Canes rd DO Cockburn sound first on scene and given paftacs Rolystone VFRS, Armadale 1st, Rolystone BFB, Bedfordale BFB been called, requesting Air support, MCE1 I think was the comms plan. At the moment half a acre and growing with approx 15t per h...
by Helitak_670
Wed Dec 11, 2013 1:09 pm
Forum: Aviation band
Topic: General Aviation Discussion
Replies: 77
Views: 167430

Re: General Aviation Discussion

500ft above ground is the minimum safe altitude.
by Helitak_670
Fri Dec 06, 2013 12:46 pm
Forum: Major fires and incidents
Topic: Significant bush fires 2013/14
Replies: 111
Views: 231310

Re: Significant bush fires 2013/14

2 major fires
1 at Yanchep
1 at Pinjar
Air Intel is now airborne.
by Helitak_670
Fri Dec 06, 2013 12:23 pm
Forum: DFES/DBCA
Topic: Helitak Thread
Replies: 462
Views: 744987

Re: Helitak Thread

Should be Helitak 676
by Helitak_670
Fri Dec 06, 2013 11:23 am
Forum: Major fires and incidents
Topic: Significant bush fires 2013/14
Replies: 111
Views: 231310

Re: Significant bush fires 2013/14

Maddington and Ellenbrook 3.4's and Malaga, Caningvale 2.4's are turning out to the fire at Yanchep.
35Ha and growing, being influenced by a SW wind, and about to hit a low fuel area in 2km's.
by Helitak_670
Fri Dec 06, 2013 10:33 am
Forum: Major fires and incidents
Topic: Significant bush fires 2013/14
Replies: 111
Views: 231310

Re: Significant bush fires 2013/14

Waneroo fire base has just requested for all members to turn out for Waneroo, Two Rocks, Quinns Rocks for a fire at Yanchep. Sounds like it is heating up there with all the resources being sent up there. CFM swan has requested Bullsbrook and East Swan (I think) to be paged DPaw Incident, comms chann...
by Helitak_670
Fri Dec 06, 2013 10:02 am
Forum: Major fires and incidents
Topic: Significant bush fires 2013/14
Replies: 111
Views: 231310

Re: Significant bush fires 2013/14

Helitak 671,672,673,674 Bomber 604,608 have departed Jandakot for a incident 15km east of Yanchep for DPaW. I have not heard any BFS/FRS units turn out to this incident.