Bush fire bulletin

Call Number
N 632.18 NEW
Created/Published
Sydney : Bush Fire Council of N.S.W., 1978-
Issue
Vol. 27 No. 2, (2005)
Images
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Contents

BUSHFIRE BULLETIN 1
Advertising 2
FOREWORD 3
CONTENTS 3
1 GENERAL NEWS 4
COMMUNICATION TOWERS SAVED FROM FIRE 5
FIRE FACTS 5
1800 NSW RFSNEW FREE RFS NUMBER 6
ZONING STRENGTHENS FIRE MANAGEMENT IN ALBURY AND GREATER HUME 6
ELECTRONIC FIRE INVESTIGATION 7
ARSONIST GETS LONGER GAOL TERM 7
Advertising 7
BRIGADES HELP VICTIMS OF 8
THE TSUNAMI 9
LEAD THE SERVICE IN THE DIRECTION YOU WANT 9
BUSHFIRE HAZARD REDUCTION CERTIFICATE PROCESS PROVES ITS WORTH IN HASTINGS 10
STATION DESIGN PROJECT BUILDS ON VOLUNTEER CONSTRUCTION EXPERIENCE 11
Advertising 11
RFS ONLINE ONE-STOP SHOP FOR OPERATIONAL INFORMATION 12
OVER 150,000 FREE MAPS SUPPLIED TO BRIGADES 13
CELEBRATING HASTINGS NEW FIRE CONTROL CENTRE 13
CHECK YOURSELF OUT AT WWW.MYRFS.NSW.GOV.AU 14
NATIONAL PARKS PASS FOR VOLUNTEERS 14
Advertising 14
3,300 PEOPLE APPLY TO JOIN OR TRANSFER BRIGADES 15
HANDLING FOOD SAFELY 16
TWEED’S ‘CHUCK WAGON’ 17
THOUSANDS OF MEALS FOR HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE 17
BUSINESS ACUMEN LEADS TO BRIGADE DONATION 18
CHASING THE ELUSIVE EASTER BUNNY IN THE BLUE MOUNTAINS 18
FUTURE VISIONS OF VOLUNTEERING 18
WALLACIA BRIGADE DEMONSTRATE SKILLS AT LOCAL SHOW 19
Advertising 20
SEE STRUCTURE FIRE SUPPRESSION ONLINE AT www.rfs.nsw.gov.au 21
BRIEFS 21
EDINGLASSIE CREW FREES TRAPPED PERSON 22
OPERATIONS 23
Advertising 24 , 25 , 26
LOWER HUNTER FIREFIGHTERS STAGE HOUSE STRUCTURE FIRE 27
Advertising 27
UNEXPLODED ORDNANCE AND WATER CONTAMINATION NO MATCH FOR LOWER HUNTER TEAMWORK 28
CATCHMENT COORDINATION 29
GREAT LAKES COMMUNITY EDUCATION MOBILE UNIT 29
IT'S A BUG’S LIFE-FLIGHT FOLLOWING FREQUENCIES. 30
NEW EMERGENCY SERVICES CENTRE 30
VOLUNTEERS AIR CONCERNS AT FORUMS 30
7000HA BURNT AT ALECTOWN 31
HAVE YOUR SAY ON HAZARD REDUCTION 32
Advertising 32
RESEARCH PROVIDES INSIGHT ON VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS 33
INSURANCE COVER FOR RFS TANKERS 33
12 NEW COMMUNITY EDUCATION UNITS 34
GILGANDRA CREWS SAVE HOMESTEAD 35
INTERACTIVE FIRE CHALLENGES YEAR NINE STUDENTS 35
CHRISTMAS ACTION IN WARRINGAH PITTWATER 36
NEW INCIDENT CONTROL SYSTEM TRAINING FOR INCIDENT MANAGEMENT TEAMS 37
COUNTRY MUSIC AND CARLTON UNITED-MUSIC TO OUR EARS 37
KOSCIUSZKO CORONIAL FINDINGS RECOMMEND FIRE TRAIL PROGRAM 37
RFS ASSISTS AT HEAVY MACHINERY ACCIDENT 38
HAZELBROOK TAKES PART IN PARRAMATTA AUSTRALIA DAY FESTIVITIES 38
TRAFFIC HAZARD REMOVED BY FIRE 38
WEDDIN JUNIORS ARE BRIGHT LITTLE SPARKS 39
Advertising 39 , 40
FIREFIGHTING AND EDUCATION CONVERGE 41
CREWS CONTAIN GRASS FIRES CAUSED BY TRAIN 41
REGIONAL EXERCISES EXERCISE IS GOOD FOR YOU-700 ATTEND REGIONAL TRAINING 42
GERRINGONG BRIGADE PRAISES REGION NORTH EXERCISE 43
THE CRAFTINESS OF LADIES BENEFITS COPACABANA BRIGADE 44
WHERE IS IT? WHERE ARE WE? PATONGA'S NAVIGATION AND MAP READING COMPETITION 45
RAIN, HAIL AND FIRE-GLENHAVEN'S BUSY WEEKEND 46
TOY DRIVE 46 , 48
Advertising 47

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