Significant bush/scrub fires 2010/2011

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Re: Significant bush/scrub fires 2010/2011

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3rd Alarm scrub fire Balga

units turned out (what i heard)

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Re: Significant bush/scrub fires 2010/2011

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helitac 668,9,81 at the fire, no property is under threat at this stage. MLO has been sent to this incident.
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Re: Significant bush/scrub fires 2010/2011

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Fifteen career Fire and Rescue Service firefighters have been busy protecting lives and homes since the fire was reported today at 4.48pm. The fire was started by a seven year old child.
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Re: Significant bush/scrub fires 2010/2011

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Malaga pump and lt were there but the 2.4 I believe was in Roleystone still
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Re: Significant bush/scrub fires 2010/2011

Post by meg »

CobCob wrote:but the 2.4 I believe was in Roleystone still
Could be - there's alot of fire appliances and police cars around the area still.
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Re: Significant bush/scrub fires 2010/2011

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Unknown FCO called in a 3RD ALARM - SCRUB/BUSH FIRE - 13:36

Gnangara Road and Sydney Road

Property under threat running fire moving fast.

Duncraig Pump and LT - enroute
Malaga Pump and LT and 2.4 - enroute
Ellenbrook 2nd Pump and LT - stood down
Wangara Pump and LT

Malaga advising false alarm no fire located - all units standing down. - 13:41

** My mistake - 3RD Alarm is in Muchea - with Helitacs now mobile 13:44 - sorry for the mix up.**

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Re: Significant bush/scrub fires 2010/2011

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3RD Alarm Scrub Fire - Muchea

**Location: Brand Hwy **

Perth 2nd enroute - 13:53
GinGin ICV enroute - ETA 15mins
Helitacs enroute
Daglish 1st Pump & LT mobile - 13:55
Kalamunda BFB units
Quinns Rocks
Welshpool 1st - mobile

Fire Ground Channel - 48

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Re: Significant bush/scrub fires 2010/2011

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Bullsbrook 3.4, 2 x Lt, 7.2 mobilised
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Re: Significant bush/scrub fires 2010/2011

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Support Units
Helitak 681
Air Intel
Wanneroo ICV
Wanneroo FSV + Collar Tank

FRS Units
Duncraig
Joondalup
Midland
Perth 2nd
Fremantle 2nd
Butler
Welshpool 2nd
VFRS
Gingin HSR
BFS
Wanneroo
Quinns rocks
East gidge
Kulamunda

To name just a few.
there was so many more stations out there, it was hard to remember them all.
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Re: Significant bush/scrub fires 2010/2011

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Hope this thread is right forum....a lot of crews heading in for night shift from all over. If this incident still open and 'potentially still an issue', why was FESA not updated its Alerts Page on this incident? Does anyone know? Just wondering as we are located in neighbouring district.
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Re: Significant bush/scrub fires 2010/2011

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fire at muchea. Bullsbrook and helitac 668,9
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Re: Significant bush/scrub fires 2010/2011

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Helitak_670 wrote:fire at muchea. Bullsbrook and helitac 668,9
A new one or the old one getting going again?
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Re: Significant bush/scrub fires 2010/2011

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not sure, all I heard was bullsbrook turning out and I saw the helicopters departing perth airport.
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wannaroo sent 2 LT !!
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Re: Significant bush/scrub fires 2010/2011

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4th Alarm scrub fire, Success Hill in Bassendean.
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