Show pageOld revisionsBacklinksBack to top This page is read only. You can view the source, but not change it. Ask your administrator if you think this is wrong. ====== Weekly Newsletter - 15th November 2023 ====== [[newsletters:20231115|Online copy]] ===== Operations ===== ==== Roster ==== === Starting Saturday === Date: 18th November - 24th November * First Call: Crew B * Second Call: Crew A ==== Incidents ==== === Rubbish Fire, Goslin St, 11th November === Called to report of fire on Goslin St. No fire found, confounded by limited access to private property. Attended by: Dave Wh., Denise, Keith (station), Matt, Michelle, and Shane. === Shire Incidents: 9 ==== Updates ==== === Circulars and SOPs === * [[http://wiki.sawyersvalley.bfb.asn.au/_media/newsletters:general_circular_216_2023-thriving-at-dfes-evaluation-survey-pdf.pdf|General Circular 216/2023 - Thriving at DFES Evaluation Survey]] === Mundaring Fire School === No updates. ===== Administration ===== No updates. ===== Weekly Calendar ===== * Saturday 18th: Training - Radio Operations - Practical, 09:30 at the Station * Tuesday 21st: Weekly Vehicle Checks, 19:30 at the Station, Crew ===== News ===== * [[https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-11-15/summer-heatwave-drives-extreme-electricity-demand/103108580|ABC News: Australia at heightened risk of blackouts this summer with 'extreme' demand for power pushing grid to the brink]] * [[https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-11-15/southern-wa-harvey-bridge-closed-after-deteriorating/103102680|ABC News: Bridge closed due to 'catastrophic' risk, with Harvey residents and emergency services facing lengthy detours]] * [[https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-11-15/hudson-bushfire-emergency-warning-north-west-nsw/103109418|ABC News: Hudson bushfire in NSW downgraded but similar conditions expected on Thursday]] * [[https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-11-14/tasmania-fire-preparation-questioned-after-two-bushfires/103097918|ABC News: Dolphin Sands bushfire ignites calls for better fire planning in Tasmania, soon after similar Coles Bay blaze]] * [[https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-11-11/kristy-lee-lucke-bundaberg-mum-becomes-firefighter-career/103044054|ABC News: Bundaberg mum starts career as firefighter by responding to Qld bushfire emergency]] * [[https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-11-11/undoolya-station-burnt-in-massive-nt-bushfire/103090294|ABC News: Undoolya Station reports losses as Northern Territory endures toughest bushfire season in a decade]] * [[https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2023-11-09/3d-simulations-games-help-communities-in-nt-face-bushfire/103041024|ABC News: Digital games are helping communities face growing bushfire threats in northern Australia]] {{ http://logo.sawyersvalley.bfb.asn.au/logo.png?nolink|}}