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Re: Significant bush/scrub fires 2008/2009
Posted: Fri Jan 16, 2009 6:23 am
by Enviro
6th Alarm bushfire in Kings Park
Separate thread started to reduce traffic on this one during today due to Extreme Fire Danger
Re: Significant bush/scrub fires 2008/2009
Posted: Fri Jan 16, 2009 7:05 am
by meg
Re: Significant bush/scrub fires 2008/2009
Posted: Fri Jan 16, 2009 8:00 am
by Jonesy
3rd Alarm Scrub Fire Hope Valley Road X Armstrong. Jumped Trainline Heading for Rockingham Road. Hope Valley, Kwinana, Kwinana South, Rockingham 2nd, Mandogalup, Kwinana Chief, DM Central
Re: Significant bush/scrub fires 2008/2009
Posted: Fri Jan 16, 2009 8:02 am
by written_ficton
DM central is at Perth - Kings park
Re: Significant bush/scrub fires 2008/2009
Posted: Fri Jan 16, 2009 8:04 am
by Jonesy
[quote="written_ficton"]DM central is at Perth - Kings park[/quote]
He said he was heading to Armstrong Road, Hope Valley COntrol
Re: Significant bush/scrub fires 2008/2009
Posted: Fri Jan 16, 2009 9:18 am
by Enviro
Haven't heard it all but believe 3rd alarm Scrub at Breakwater Drive, Two Rocks
Station in attendance or mobile are
Yanchep
Bulter
Wanneroo
Quinns
Two Rocks
Re: Significant bush/scrub fires 2008/2009
Posted: Fri Jan 16, 2009 9:27 am
by WPXZBP
Yes - smoke was first observed by Pinjar Fire Tower.
Re: Significant bush/scrub fires 2008/2009
Posted: Fri Jan 16, 2009 9:56 am
by gkoutlis
[quote="Enviro"]Haven't heard it all but believe 3rd alarm Scrub at Breakwater Drive, Two Rocks
Station in attendance or mobile are
Yanchep
Bulter
Wanneroo
Quinns
Two Rocks[/quote]
http://www.fesa.wa.gov.au/internet/aler ... fault.aspx
Re: Significant bush/scrub fires 2008/2009
Posted: Fri Jan 16, 2009 10:05 am
by eswife
Helitak 668 at Two Rocks fire.
Kings Pk control requesting First Aid to be set up at Contol Point, also requesting all spare officers to be called in.
Re: Significant bush/scrub fires 2008/2009
Posted: Fri Jan 16, 2009 10:07 am
by Enviro
Hope Valley control advises 90% blacked out, Will start to stand resourses down at 12pm
Re: Significant bush/scrub fires 2008/2009
Posted: Fri Jan 16, 2009 10:11 am
by gkoutlis
Thanks for the updates here guys - certainly helps when we are stuck at work without a scanner.
Glad the Kings Park fire has been contained, not much smoke in that direction any more, still very hazy though.
G
Re: Significant bush/scrub fires 2008/2009
Posted: Fri Jan 16, 2009 10:59 am
by BFB LT1
yanchep fire spotting 100m ahead they have now closed the national park and reakon the fire will b in there in 20mins.
Re: Significant bush/scrub fires 2008/2009
Posted: Fri Jan 16, 2009 12:12 pm
by qr07
I just got back into Clarkson and the smoke from Two Rocks Fire is Massive from here it looks Bad
Re: Significant bush/scrub fires 2008/2009
Posted: Fri Jan 16, 2009 12:14 pm
by gkoutlis
I'm heading up to Barbagello Raceway to cover an event - hopefully this fire doesnt threaten houses or anything...
G
Re: Significant bush/scrub fires 2008/2009
Posted: Fri Jan 16, 2009 12:16 pm
by qr07
Fire has jumped wanaroo road heading south easterly