Significant bush/scrub fires 2009/2010

[gkoutlis]

UPDATE from FESA 7:30PM

http://www.fesa.wa.gov.au/internet/aler ... fault.aspx

[gkoutlis]

Major Fire - West Pinjarra.
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The Fire and Emergency Services Authority said the fire started about 12.30pm and posed a threat to properties in the area.
The fire is believed to have started at a private property and has been accelerated by bales of hay. Firefighters are still trying to contain the fire.

The cause of the fire is not yet known.
There are no reported injuries.
http://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/a/-/br ... -pinjarra/

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[newbie]

Murdoch has just called in a third alarm bush leach hwy... I'll get a cross when I hear it.

[newbie]

Canning Vale has a second alarm bush but has requested 2lt's and a 2.4, the fire jumped the river from colahan way to liege street.

Map is http://maps.google.com.au/maps?f=q&sour ... 4&t=h&z=18

[newbie]

Wanneroo ICV is set up for a fire at Jandabup/Wanneroo, DEC has tracked one flank of the fire.
map is http://maps.google.com.au/maps?f=q&sour ... 2&t=h&z=15

[pacestick]

fire in Oakford area

Byford is being contacted and Armadale first is on the way

more brigades have been requested to be contacted
reports of property under threat

[BuddahFRS]

fire in Oakford area

Byford is being contacted and Armadale first is on the way

more brigades have been requested to be contacted
reports of property under threat

Serpentine chief asked for Mundijong and Jarrahdale to be mobilized
Armadale 1st ask for Armadale 2nd to be mobilized due to amount of smoke, but was told by SOO negative wait to arrive and talk to Oakford due to fire is in there area.

Command channel 36

[BuddahFRS]

hmmm just heard on the radio

'Jarrahdale arrive 66 making contact'

also Serpentine 3.4 mobile as well

[newbie]

Map of where it is http://maps.google.com.au/maps?f=q&sour ... 8&t=h&z=16

Latest report 2 acres, 1 hour to control and should be ok with the resorces on route. its windy down there with gusts to 35km/h in jandakot.

[pacestick]

Map of where it is http://maps.google.com.au/maps?f=q&sour ... 8&t=h&z=16

Latest report 2 acres, 1 hour to control and should be ok with the resorces on route. its windy down there with gusts to 35km/h in jandakot.

Fire has just been reported as contained they have a bulldozed area around the incident.

[Leigh]

3rd alarm scrub

Balfour x barett, Southern river.

Maddington
Canningvale
Welshpool 2nd

[pacestick]

3 rd alarm
Kulumunda CFM and swan chief turning out, ICV requested to be called out.

I think they said its in bullsbrook.

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- Swan Chief Turned out
- Kalamunda Chief Turned out
- Wanneroo Chieft Turned out

* Bullsbrook LT1 & 3 on scene, requesting Chain saw for tree over road

* Kalumnda LT1, 2 3 and 3.4 advised that turning out

* Wanneroo LT1 & LT3 Turning out

[written_ficton]

Bullsbrook are on scene and called 88 upon arrival. Swan ICV asked to turned out.

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Kalumnda 1.4 Turning out
East Swan 2.4R Turning out

Control point set up

- Mundaring CFM Turning out
- East Swan LT 2 Turning out
- Swan ICV en route, firecall