Weekly Newsletter - 31st January 2024

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Date: 3rd February - 9th February

• First Call: Crew A
• Second Call: Crew D

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• Saturday 3rd: Training - Sand driving practical, 09:30 at the Station
• Tuesday 6th: Weekly Vehicle Checks, 19:30 at the Station, Crew A

• Bureau of Meteorology: Weather Update 31 January 2024: Heatwave headed to WA, including Perth
• ABC News: Long weekend campers urged to be responsible with campfires amid heightened bushfire risk
• ABC News: Meet the family fighting fires as well as misconceptions around female firefighters
• ABC News: Aircraft called in to fight bushfire burning close to Wooli, Minnie Water on NSW mid north coast
• ABC News: NSW farmers permitted unlicensed firefighting vehicles as part of RFS trial
• ABC News: Tackling lithium-ion battery fires 'next big thing' for Australian recycling industry
• ABC News: Shire of Augusta Margaret River securing emergency water supplies after fire brigade reports thefts
• ABC News: Severe heatwave forecast for much of WA this week, but it's just a normal summer in the west
• ABC News: Woman found dead after two children rescued from Roleystone house fire in Perth hills
• ABC News: CFA volunteer dies attending shed fire in Portland, Victoria