Significant bush/scrub fires 2009/2010

[scoreed]

Water Corp Set up a 2400L on Range Road?

[gkoutlis]

Water Corp Set up a 2400L on Range Road?

Just add an extra zero it's 24,000L

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[scoreed]

Ok; I didnt think 2400L was much. Also what is a 24000L? :p

[gkoutlis]

Ok; I didnt think 2400L was much. Also what is a 24000L? :p

No worries It's a Water Corp Tanker - carrying capacity of 24,000 litres.


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[gkoutlis]

18:30 - Air Intel returning to Perth Airport for a refuel and will return to fireground.

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[scoreed]

18:33 - Persons Trapped in House at 205 Boulonnais Dr (000)

[donks]

lets hope there is no loss of life.. hope can get it under control soon.. good luck to all out there

[treeny]

Channel 23 vry busy. Air attack saying homes under threat in approx 10 mins.

[scoreed]

My Scanner is broken, is there any streams available other than the FESA Stream for this incident?

[Mug]

My Scanner is broken, is there any streams available other than the FESA Stream for this incident?

If I had a good antenna I would put my scanner up to my mobile if I was given a number but I only have a supplied antenna. Perhaps someone in more appropriate circumstances could volunteer.

[gkoutlis]

From FESA Alerts

StateAlert Message BUSHFIRE EMERGENCY WARNING for Brigadoon.18:21 3/01/2010, Alerts: Alerts
Category: Fire
Alert Summary: As at 5:55 PM 3 January 2010 a bushfire EMERGENCY WARNING has been issued for people in Brigadoon. Homes in Joshua Mews, Boulonnais Dr, Caspian Way, Tabenian Way and Campersic Rd will be impacted by fire.
Content:
StateAlert Message BUSHFIRE EMERGENCY warning issued for Brigadoon. You will be impacted by fire.
As at 5:55 PM 3 January 2010 a bushfire EMERGENCY WARNING has been issued for people in Brigadoon. Homes in Joshua Mews, Boulonnais Dr, Caspian Way, Tabenian Way and Campersic Rd will be impacted by fire.
Event: Millendon Bushfire
Urgency: Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Severity: Extreme - Extraordinary threat to life or property
Certainty: Observed
Effective from: 06 09 PM, Sunday 3 January, 2010,
Instructions: Unless you and your property are prepared for the onset of a bushfire, your best option for survival is away from the fire. If the way is clear, leave for your place now and take your bushfire survival kit with you. Relocating at the last minute is deadly.
A relocation point is set up at State Equestrian Centre Roads have been closed including Cathedral Rd, Haddrill Rd and Hardwick Rd at Campersic Rd.
Go to www.fesa.wa.gov.au click on the Alerts button, your local ABC radio or other news bulletins.
Further information is available on the world-wide-web at: www.fesa.wa.gov.au
For further information contact: 1300 657 209
This alert can be verified at the the originating website at: http://statealert.wa.gov.au:80/Vox/disp ... rt?id=3354
Alert ID: 3354
Publication Time: 3/01/2010 6:15 PM
Expiration Time: 4/01/2010 10:00 AM

[gkoutlis]

19:06 - Air Intel departing Perth Airport for Millendon - ETA 19:10

19:11 - Kalamunda BFS units enroute Firecall

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[treeny]

Air Attack advises it must be at perth airport by 1943. Departing Millendon 1930 at latest. Bombers must land by same time.

[K274Z]

Any news on the person's trapped at 205 Boulonnais Dr.?

[gkoutlis]

19:46 - All Helitacs have returned to Perth Airport.

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