Significant Bush Fires 2015/16

Announce thread for significant bush fires & 3rd alarm or above structure fires

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Re: Significant Bush Fires 2015/16

Post by vk6hgr »

3rd alarm scrub fire, Shreeve Road Canningvale.
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Re: Significant Bush Fires 2015/16

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3rd alarm bush fire Woodman Point, assets under threat in campground
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Re: Significant Bush Fires 2015/16

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3rd alarm scrub fire in Bunbury. Estuary Dr cross of Willinge Drive. Sounds like it's moving fast, have had to move the control point.
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Re: Significant Bush Fires 2015/16

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Third alarm scrub fire in Forrestdale / Piara Waters. Nicholson Road x Armadale Road. Multiple BFB stations responding.
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Re: Significant Bush Fires 2015/16

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3rd alarm Orton Rd x Casuarina Rd, Oakford.
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Re: Significant Bush Fires 2015/16

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3rd alarm scrub fire. Wilfred Road in Canningvale.

Storm weather predicted for Perth tonight which will help a lot!
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Re: Significant Bush Fires 2015/16

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3rd alarm scrub fire Musgrove Crescent Boya, 8-8 on arrival, helitaks on route
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Re: Significant Bush Fires 2015/16

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3rd alarm scrub fire Baldivis near 68 road. Freeway closed in both directions and air support doing their thing.
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Re: Significant Bush Fires 2015/16

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3rd alarm grass fire at The Lakes.
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Re: Significant Bush Fires 2015/16

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If I can keep my computer cool, you can hear it on the Northam stream here:

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Re: Significant Bush Fires 2015/16

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3rd alarm bush fire Jane Brook, Litchfield Promenade.

Air enroute.
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Re: Significant Bush Fires 2015/16

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3rd alarm scrub/bush fire near the Kensington Secondary School.
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Re: Significant Bush Fires 2015/16

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3rd alarm bushfire near Hudman Road, Boya (Boya is between Helena Valley and Darlington)
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Re: Significant Bush Fires 2015/16

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Bushfire next to ECU Joondalup is at least fourth alarm, homes and buildings reported on fire
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Re: Significant Bush Fires 2015/16

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4th alarm scrub, Erindale Road
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