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Posted: Tue Mar 25, 2008 5:25 pm
by bomber
dreynolds wrote:air recce en route to port kennedy fire... is this a flare up of the old fire or has some little prick lit it up again?
New one i think. The fires yesterday were behind the port kennedy inductrial estate. This one is only roundf the corner though
Posted: Tue Mar 25, 2008 5:28 pm
by westernwedgey
Yep 2 helitacs flew over my house about 10mins ago heading west then down the coast line, a few mins after that the red air reccy chopper flew over my house but in a straight line to freo way, don't know where they came from...looked like they were north east of perth
Posted: Tue Mar 25, 2008 5:35 pm
by Dosouthwest
i think they were at the joondalup fire ground tehn they got tasks to port kenndy fire
Posted: Tue Mar 25, 2008 5:43 pm
by bomber
Helitacs and air reece have just arrived at port kennedy fire so would say you are spot on
Sticky for helitacks
Posted: Tue Mar 25, 2008 5:52 pm
by jasonjag
[quote="bomber"]Helitacs and air reece have just arrived at port kennedy fire so would say you are spot on[/quote]
Can we have a Sticky for general helitack convo ?
Posted: Tue Mar 25, 2008 5:58 pm
by Helitak_670
Well Swan View incident, delib lit, offender was caught.
Midland Pump and LT
Bassendean Pump and LT
Mundaring HSR and LT
Mt Helena 3.4U
East Swan 2.4R
West Gidge 4.4 was on there way.
pics
http://warsug.info/viewtopic.php?p=46241#46241
Re: Sticky for helitacks
Posted: Tue Mar 25, 2008 6:02 pm
by westernwedgey
jasonjag wrote:Can we have a Sticky for general helitack convo ?
Great idea like the Rescue 65 obs thread and general convo, was thinking of suggesting it myself...so mods can we?
Posted: Tue Mar 25, 2008 6:05 pm
by Toottoot
Any details on the Port Kennedy fire?
Seen 6 helicoptors
1 FESA Pathfinder
Freo 1st?
Heading that way
Rockingham ICV set up
Posted: Tue Mar 25, 2008 6:15 pm
by bomber
Toottoot wrote:Any details on the Port Kennedy fire?
Seen 6 helicoptors
1 FESA Pathfinder
Freo 1st?
Heading that way
Rockingham ICV set up
alert issued by fesa:
Port Kennedy Bush Fire
25 Mar 2008 19:11
A bush fire is burning in the southern end of Scientific Park in Port Kennedy and is heading towards Secret Harbour Boulevard.
STATUS: There is the potential for lives and/or property to be at risk.
The smoke plume has certainly died down. Over 60 firefighters in attendance.
Helitacs have also departed. Made an impressive sight seeing 4 helitacs , carson and intell fixed wing all flying in convoy back to jandakot
Posted: Tue Mar 25, 2008 6:28 pm
by Leigh
Requested at Port Kennedy fire:
2 water tankers
6 Lts
6 2.4s
Apparently coming from Kwinana and serpentine/jarrahdale - think i heard that all correctly.
Posted: Tue Mar 25, 2008 6:36 pm
by Toottoot
Is the forrestdale incident a continuation of yesterdays?
Posted: Tue Mar 25, 2008 6:37 pm
by Leigh
Yeah, still going from yesterday
Posted: Tue Mar 25, 2008 6:47 pm
by Leigh
Police report an outbreak at Pulsano mew in Secret Harbour, looks like its travelled a fair distance.
Posted: Tue Mar 25, 2008 7:36 pm
by Toottoot
Jandakot 9.2 redirecting to investigate a scrub fire.
Do those things travel full?
Posted: Tue Mar 25, 2008 8:46 pm
by Smithy
Toottoot wrote:Jandakot 9.2 redirecting to investigate a scrub fire.
Do those things travel full?
its my understanding that every appliance has to have a full tank of water, unless they are on there way to refill ofcourse. the tankers deffinately travel full