Weekly Newsletter - 27th September 2023
Operations
Roster
Starting Saturday
Date: 30th September - 6th October
- First Call: Crew C
- Second Call: Crew B
Incidents
- Shire Incidents: 9
Escaped Burn, Utah Rd, Gidgeganup, 27th Sept
Called to assist at an escaped unattended burn along Utah Rd in Gidgeganup. Crews assisted with controlling the fire as well as burning out unburnt areas.
Attended by: Dave We., Denise, Matt, Michelle, and Shane.
Restricted Burning Period Starts Saturday
The Restricted Burning Period for the Shire of Mundaring will commence on Saturday the 1st of October. During this time residents will be required to obtain a permit to burn, other than for 1sqm piles after 18:00. No burning will be allowed on days of High fire danger or above.
At this early stage no extra restrictions are required for permits, and running fire (with suitable controls) will be allowed. The Restricted Burning Period will continue until the end of November.
Permits may be obtained online at via the Shire of Mundaring Website.
Updates
Circulars and SOPs
No updates.
Mundaring Fire School
Parkerville Brigade are conducting a series of Back to Basics training sessions, starting Tuesday the 3rd of October at 19:00. The sessions are to reinforce basic training at a high tempo.
If you are interested in attending please contact Shane or Adrian.
Administration
No updates.
Weekly Calendar
- Saturday 1st: Training - Initial Control at Wildfires, 09:30 at the Station
- Tuesday 3rd: Weekly Vehicle Checks, 19:30 at the Station, Crew C
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