Weekly Newsletter - 30th October 2024

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Operations

Roster

Starting Saturday

Date: 2nd Nov - 8th Nov

First Call: Crew D
Second Call: Crew C

Incidents

Pole Fire, Railway Tce, Sat 26th

Turned out to report of a pole fire on Railway Tce. The fire was extinguished by neighbours prior to crews arriving. The cause was a magpie shorting a conductor on the pole.

Attended by: Adrian, and Matt (with Denise, Keith, and Shane for moral support)

Burn Re-ignition, Railway Rce, Wed 30th

Called to report of smoke from with a previous prescribed burn area. A small area was extinguished.

Attended by: Denise, Matt, and Shane.

Updates

Circulars and SOPs

No updates.

Mundaring Fire School and Training

No updates.

Administration

Recruitment Pitch Ideas

As part of the Brigade's ongoing recruitment drive, it has been suggested that an “elevator” pitch is developed. This would be a short spiel which can quickly the reasons and benefits for join a bushfire brigade. In order to help develop this pitch, brigade members are asked to submit their ideas.

Ideas can be emailed to Matt or submit via this online form.

Weekly Calendar

Saturday 2nd: Weekly Vehicle Checks, 9:30 at the Station, Crew D
Saturday 2nd: Training - Turnout Procedures, 10:00 at the Station