Author Topic: Grass/Stubble Fire - Warooka  (Read 7470 times)

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Grass/Stubble Fire - Warooka
« on: December 21, 2008, 07:34:39 PM »
Today at around 1237hrs, a fire was reported 10kms west of Warooka which may impact on a hay shed and shearing shed. In the fire path was stubble, as well as scrub. Air Support were requested, along with a strike team from Yorke Valley group. Both of these were stood down once the head of the fire was knocked down, along with the flanks. All appliances were stood down at approximately 1730hrs with both Warooka appliances going back to the fireground at 2030hrs to ensure the fire is safe/out.

The fire was approximately 2km long, and 100m wide.

Appliances on scene:
Brentwood 24P
Corny Point 24
Marion Bay 24
Minlaton 34
Warooka 14
Warooka 34
Yorketown 24
Yorketown 24P
Southern Yorke Car 1
Southern Yorke Car 2
Southern Yorke Logistics
Southern Yorke Portable Dam
Multiple Private Tankers
15+ Farm Firefighting Units








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Minlaton CFS

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Re: Grass/Stubble Fire - Warooka
« Reply #1 on: December 21, 2008, 07:36:28 PM »
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Minlaton CFS