====== Weekly Newsletter - 4th January 2023 ======
[[newsletters:20230104|Online copy]]
===== Operations =====

==== Roster ====

=== Starting Saturday ===
Date: 7th January - 13th January

  * First Call: **Crew A**
  * Second Call: Crew D

==== Incidents ====
None

==== Updates ====

=== Circulars and SOPs ===

  * [[http://wiki.sawyersvalley.bfb.asn.au/_media/newsletters:operations-doctrine-monthly-bulletin-december-2022.pdf|Operations Doctrine Monthly Bulletin: December 2022]]

=== Mundaring Fire School ===

The 2023 Metropolitan Volunteer Training Calendar is [[http://wiki.sawyersvalley.bfb.asn.au/_media/newsletters:2023_metro_calendar_version_1.0_-_closing_dates.pdf|attached]]. Please take some time to review the calendar and identify any relevant courses for this year.

===== Administration =====

No updates.

===== Weekly Calendar =====

  * Saturday 7th: Training - Turn-out Procedures, 09:30 at the Station
  * Tuesday 10th: Weekly Vehicle Checks, 19:30 at the Station, Crew A

===== News =====

  * [[https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-12-29/port-kennedy-bushfire/101815020|ABC News: Emergency warning downgraded for bushfire burning in Port Kennedy, south of Perth]]
  * [[https://www.abc.net.au/news/rural/2022-12-30/nsw-rfs-warns-of-grassfires-during-summer-after-flooding/101814414|ABC News: Rural Fire Service preparing for 'significant' grassfire threat across inland New South Wales]]
  * [[https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-12-30/tasmania-braces-for-bushfire-season-after-rosebery/101816786|ABC News: Rosebery was Tasmania's first test this fire season — and experts warn there's 'the perfect recipe' for more blazes]]
  * [[https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-12-30/warning-downgraded-for-chittering-fire/101818476|ABC News: Threat level downgraded for bushfire in Chittering, in Perth's north-east]]
  * [[https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-12-30/warning-mass-regrowth-could-lead-to-more/101818452|ABC News Video: Warning mass regrowth could lead to more devastation]]
  * [[https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-01-01/sa-kangaroo-island-citizen-science-project/101815402|ABC News: Citizen science project hopes to boost tourism on Kangaroo Island while tracking bushfire recovery]]
  * [[https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-01-02/the-battle-of-firefighters-on-ukraines-frontline/101820382|ABC News: The battle of firefighters on Ukraine's frontline sees much pain and suffering]]

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