Significant Bush Fires 2018/19

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

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Re: Significant Bush Fires 2018/19

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Bushfire at Koongamia Oval. Clayton street cross of Katharine street. Heavy scanner traffic on channel 229 and 644. Mount Helena 1st advises that properties are under immediate threat.
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Tree grass scrub fire at Victor Rd, Darlington. Properties under threat at Clayton Rd, Ferndale.
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Tree grass scrub fire at Aveley. Helitaks are circling around Hancock Avenue and possibly a golf course.
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Tree Grass Scrub fire at Indian Ocean Drive, Yanchep.
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Tree Grass Scrub fire at Chittering Road, Lower Chittering, seems like the bombers have been sent back to Jandakot. The fireground stream is also picking up the DFES control channel, and VH-EPH is at the fireground, but it's a NSW Air Ambulance.
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Re: Significant Bush Fires 2018/19

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Bushfire Emergency Warning
Location:parts of THE LAKES, BEECHINA, COPLEY, WOOTTATING, WOOROLOO in the SHIRES OF MUNDARING and NORTHAM

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3rd Alarm Bushfire on TEATREE RD x MOOLIABEENEE RD Bindoon
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3rd alarm bush fire Jandakot Rd x Warton Rd
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5th alarm scrub fire Baldivis.
Kwinana Fwy closed.
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Bushfire in Lancelin, threatening multiple homes.
https://www.emergency.wa.gov.au/#map/wa ... _227377930

Update from sitrep:
4:45PM
6 currently running fires, uncontained uncontrolled, all confirmed arson.
Main road into Lancelin has been closed off due to wind conditions.
4:51PM
Western Power substation damaged by fire, requiring their attendance.
WAPOL required for traffic managment and investigation.
5:11PM
Organising wellfare/evactuation for around 40 people and requesting nearest SES unit
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