Major Fires 2007/08 (Bush/Scrub)

WA Department of Fire and Emergency Services (6AR and 6IP) (Including the Fire Services, SES & VMRS) and Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions

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Post by munchkin1981 »

large fire in gosnells/southern river atm i can see the flames from my backyard feel sorry for the crews as its soo windy outside
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heard on the news that theres a rather large fire at wawrick open space using helitacs.

i think joondalup and malaga 2.4s are ther,daglish 1st,claremont,malaga and a few others but cant remember.on news they said they are using 4 helitacs and also it was deliberatley lit in 3 spots. :?

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Post by Donga »

chrissss wrote:heard on the news that theres a rather large fire at wawrick open space using helitacs.

i think joondalup and malaga 2.4s are ther,daglish 1st,claremont,malaga and a few others but cant remember.on news they said they are using 4 helitacs and also it was deliberatley lit in 3 spots. :?

chris
Just a small correction Chris the fire is at Carine Open Space not Warwick they are close to each other tho.
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alright chers donga
thought i heard them call it something else

they like open spaces nor :lol:
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Osborne Park, and Wanneroo Fire Support were there supporting the copters. Wanneroo SES and Stirling SES provided ground crew for road blocks and keeping the area clear.
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Post by bomber »

Fire in carine once again giving the boys problems. Just gone to 3rd alarm and helitacs been requested.
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ICV and another 2.4 Coming Firecall now.

Sounds like the boys are out there for another day.
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Post by bomber »

bomber wrote:Fire in carine once again giving the boys problems. Just gone to 3rd alarm and helitacs been requested.
upgraded to 4th alarm and require a 2nd DM

Having heaps of probs with onlookers getting aggressive when asked to get out of the way. Police and SES have been requested to attend to assist with rubberneckers
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668 and 767 arrived

over past 50 minutes ive listened to duncraig calling for another light tanker now its 4th alarm.
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ther now called carine control.
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Just to add to the NoR fires, Quinns LT2 have turned out to a fire. DEC are sending water bombers. The incident seems to be at Pinjar. Two Rocks and Wanneroo appliances are being requested to attend.

Edit - now 3rd alarm.
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Post by bomber »

you were quick wes. Looking att he area has the potential to be BIG. Its the forrest behind barbagello raceway map 161 d5

made 3rd alarm
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bomber wrote:you were quick wes. Looking att he area has the potential to be BIG. Its the forrest behind barbagello raceway map 161 d5
Posted as soon as I heard it.
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Post by playworth »

anyone what pic i live near there
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