Today Winmalee 1A responded to reports of a land slip on the Hawkesbury Bends, Hawkesbury Heights. A small slip was found, this slip is not effecting any lanes, it has been taped off and RMS are sending a inspection team to check the area. Please also note there is large amounts of water over the Bends.
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FYI Only- Blackouts are currently effecting areas in …
FYI Only- Blackouts are currently effecting areas in Yellow Rock, Winmalee and Springwood. The traffic lights are out on Hawkesbury Rd x Elison Rd.
Update:
Main areas listed are around the Paterson Rd, Elison Rd area.
2015-04-20 21:09:42
How are you all holding up in this …
How are you all holding up in this little bit of wet weather?
FYI – Blackout currently effecting the Whitecross area. …
FYI – Blackout currently effecting the Whitecross area. The traffic lights at Whitecross Rd x Hawkesbury Rd are out.
Looks like we might be in for a …
Winmalee Rural Fire Brigade added 2 new photos.
Looks like we might be in for a bit of wet and windy weather. The BOM is predicting a East Coast Low to form off the NSW coast over the next few days. The BOM is predicting between 50mm to 100mm of rain to fall in our general area. But as these Low pressure systems are very hard to predict, it may come with more or less rain. BOM is also predicting winds over 50km per hour, but again this is only a prediction.
Remember if you need assistance with storm damage please contact the NSWSES on 132500 or of its a life threatening situation please call 000.
Not sure if this will happen over Winmalee …
Residents across Greater Western Sydney, the Illawarra, South Coast and Southern Highlands can expect to see helicopters surveying powerlines over the next two months as part of Endeavour Energy’s safety preparations.
The surveys are to prevent bushfires started by the electricity network by identifying faulty equipment or where vegetation is within safety clearances of overhead powerlines.
“Our network traverses 24,500 square kilometres through
Not sure if this will happen over Winmalee or the Blue Mountains. If you have any enquiries please contact the number at the end of their post. We are purely sharing for information only
A Big Thank You to Hot Pans on …
A Big Thank You to Hot Pans on Fire for the great event today. Great Music for a Sunday Arvo. And thanks to this great Community for attending and supporting the Event.
After returning to the station from the Event. Winmalee Pumper and Springwood FRNSW were paged and responded to reports of a Fire along Hawkesbury Rd, Winmalee, crews attended and extinguished a small rubbish fire.
We have finally got our Weather Station back …
We have finally got our Weather Station back up and Running! Make sure you save this link, so you can find out what the weather is like in Winmalee, anytime you like.
http://www.wunderground.com/personal-weather-station/dashboard?ID=INEWSOUT594
Day light saving finishes tonight. Make sure you …
Day light saving finishes tonight. Make sure you take your clock back 1 hour. More importantly make sure you change your battery in your smoke alarm. Smoke alarms saves lives.
Update:
Jane it finishes at 3am Sunday Morning.
2015-04-04 07:08:34
Winmalee Rural Fire Brigade created an event.
to be held at Winmalee High School
on Sunday April 12th at 12 Noon
Entry is Free
The Story of “Hot Pans on Fire”.
Every Australian will remember the terrible and tragic Victorian bushfires of February 2009, in which 173 people died and 414 were injured.
After the fire, residents of the town of Marysville got together to form the steelband “Pans on Fire”. Many of the band members had lost their homes and all of their belongings.
“Pans on Fire” start
Winmalee Rural Fire Brigade created an event.