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General Discussion => SA Firefighter General => Topic started by: allouthere on March 17, 2010, 04:06:30 PM

Title: Uni Assignment please help me
Post by: allouthere on March 17, 2010, 04:06:30 PM: Hi all,
I am studying emergency management at UNI and i am required to do an assignment on a major emergency i am doing the black tuesday fire on the LEP, how ever i have been looking for information on the mount osmand fire from the same day if anybody knows where i could get some information on that fire please let me know.
I have been unable to find anything in relation to the fire excpet for a statement saying that the fire destroyed so much land homes etc etc.
Title: Re: Uni Assignment please help me
Post by: jaff on March 17, 2010, 05:39:32 PM: If you could let us know what specifically your'e after, we would be better placed to point you in the right direction! :-)
Title: Re: Uni Assignment please help me
Post by: Zippy on March 18, 2010, 08:21:08 AM: The relevant CFS Volunteer Magazine covering the LEP/Mt Osmond Fire's.

http://www.cfs.sa.gov.au/public/download.jsp?id=796
Title: Re: Uni Assignment please help me
Post by: allouthere on March 18, 2010, 10:42:52 AM: Thanks zippy

i am looking for info on when the fire started i couldnt see a time frame in that report how ever i did find out about rendelsham. were there any other significant fires that day?????? i only know about the mount osmand and wangary fires
Title: Re: Uni Assignment please help me
Post by: 24pumper on March 18, 2010, 05:48:45 PM: try contacting the primary brigade or group, they might have some info and personal stories
Title: Re: Uni Assignment please help me
Post by: Alex on March 18, 2010, 09:01:28 PM: Quote from: 24pumper on March 18, 2010, 05:48:45 PM
try contacting the primary brigade or group, they might have some info and personal stories

Or contact the CFS HQ and request info officially. Im sure theyll help out.
Title: Re: Uni Assignment please help me
Post by: allouthere on March 18, 2010, 09:08:24 PM: Thanks il contact HQ and ask
Title: Re: Uni Assignment please help me
Post by: SA Firey on March 19, 2010, 07:53:29 AM: There was also a fire at Mt Bold, followed by Mt Osmond shortly after and numerous other grass fires.