We have been pretty quiet today, which is a good thing! We had truck respond to reports of logs alight well within The burnt area of the Hawkesbury Rd Fire, this was dealt with. Crews are still at station on standby. The southerly change is expected at Midnight.
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Reminder a Total Fire Ban and fire weather …
Reminder a Total Fire Ban and fire weather warning has been issued for today. We will endeavour to update this page through out the day where practicable with any information that happens In the area.
TOTAL FIRE BAN – Tomorrow, Thursday 10/10/2013. With …
TOTAL FIRE BAN – Tomorrow, Thursday 10/10/2013. With Extreme Fire Danger Rating. NSW RFS Commissioner Shane Fitzsimmons said hot, dry and windy conditions are forecast, and there is the potential for some locations to reach Catastrophic if the weather deteriorates beyond what is forecast.
Please share with friends and family.
Prepare a Bush Fire Survival Plan ASAP.
Update:
Be advised Blue Mountains National Park will be closed tomorrow due to the predicted Fire weather.
2013-10-09 05:05:16
Hi Kristina. The Hawkesbury Rd fire is still on the system because there is still a chance, without having had significant rain, that something may pop up in this hot windy weather. All residence need to remain vigilant and call 000 if you see an unattended fire.
2013-10-09 23:04:33
Winmalee Rural Fire Brigade shared a link.
Winmalee Rural Fire Brigade shared a link.
The meeting at Yellow Rock last night was …
The meeting at Yellow Rock last night was very well attended with a lot of information shared and questions asked. Notes were taken at the meeting and we will endeavour to summarise these over the next few days and present these on our FB Page.
All residents received a copy of the meeting agenda along with a Bushfire Survival Plan. We encourage every resident to read this document and complete their Plan as soon as possible, particularly in light of the expected fire weather this Thursday.
Stay safe everyone.
Winmalee RFB and the NSW Rural Fire Service …
Winmalee RFB and the NSW Rural Fire Service is urging the public to prepare and be vigilant this Thursday with Extreme fire weather conditions forecast for the Greater Sydney Region and other parts of the state.
Make sure your Bush Fire Survival plan is up to date.
Further updates will be posted later on in the day.
Final Reminder – Yellow Rock Residents, and other …
Final Reminder – Yellow Rock Residents, and other interested members of the public. Meeting tonight 1930hrs at the Girls Guide Hall, Yellow Rock. See you there.
REMINDER! – To all Yellow Rock Residents , …
REMINDER! – To all Yellow Rock Residents , that the community meeting is on tonight from 1930hrs at the Girl Guides Hall, Yellow Rock. We hope to see as many of you there as possible. Please share with all Yellow Rock Residents.
Update:
Tania, even though the meeting is based on issues regarding Yellow Rock, other interested members of the public are invited to attend.
2013-10-08 03:44:05
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Day light saving begins! Make sure you change …
Day light saving begins! Make sure you change your clocks, but more importantly make sure you change your battery in your smoke alarms!