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

[Tyranus]

Cheers keep it coming!

[nachoman]

I work about about 1km away, there is a fair bit of smoke, not a huge amount. Ch7 have been hovering overhead, plus another helo... looked like a Robinson R44 sort.

[MBFB]

fremantle clp enroute to perth fire station standby for ttl, fremantle 1st enroute with bulk bin to osborne park fire
ba van arrived
1132 dm swan standing down from osborne park
1134 murdoch set stood down
building is fully involved
eta media and arson are on site

[Magnus]

I work about about 1km away, there is a fair bit of smoke, not a huge amount. Ch7 have been hovering overhead, plus another helo... looked like a Robinson R44 sort.

I thought I saw FESA Air Intel, but may have been Ch 7

Pics here
http://warsug.info/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=6911

[auntys_eyes]

Ch7 have been hovering overhead, plus another helo... looked like a Robinson R44 sort.

The smaller chopper is Ch9.

[Leigh]

3rd alarm structure

San Jose trn, Merriwa

Butler
Joondalup
Wangara

Ospk SET


SJA requested due to a few casualties with smoke inhalation.

[MBFB]

4th alram structure fire spud shed kersosene lane, rockingham 1st firstt on seen then hopevalley, singleton 7.2, baldivis 9.2,4.4, 1.4, lt2 mundijong 7.2 fremantle 2nd fremantle clp, murdoch set dm metro and dm beeliar, kwinana frs and rockingham 2nd, started about 4 tis morning

[Smithy]

FYI Baldivis 9.2, 4.4, 1.4 and LT2 attended. Singleton and mundijong were the only 7.2's.
fire will smoulder for a couple days yet

[WPXZBP]

Lets keep the discussion on the fires please. Any non-fire related discussions can go to other more appropriate threads.

[Turbo]

^ lol

Fire has been estimated at 3 million dollars damage.

[vk6hgr]

Heard a new callsign on 6AR after this one, was Water Corp. support tanker or similar.

[Smithy]

water corp had a 39000L tanker and a support vehicle with layflat and connecters/couplings. handy peice of equipment.

[melg]

Mt Helena & Mundaring attending house fire, fully engulfed on Bunning rd. Mt Helena

Parkerville 3.4 & chidlow 4.4 being sent for water
DM north east attending
incident control ch 34
DM requesting Police & Chaplin to attend
western power arrived 15.30
Dm says they have lost house and are now protecting outbuildings
level 2 refreshments required
1558 Chidlow light tanker attending for relief crew

[brocks]

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 adjoining paddocks couldnt see their name on side but rough guess looked at least a 3.4 or bigger

[kylep]

5A Structure Fire last night in Cannington I believe. Reported as a factory.

From abc.net.au...
Emergency crews tackle big fire in Cannington

Posted 7 hours 56 minutes ago

Emergency crews are trying to control a fire in Cannington.

The fire started about 8pm in factory units in Crawford street.

Several crews are at the scene.