Mount Barker’s Urban Pumper is fantastic
The pumper is the first of its kind and has been specially designed to provide firefighting, rescue and HAZMAT capabilities both on and off-road.
Author: Deano
How the Defence Force is assisting with the firefighting efforts
As Australian firefighters continue to endure the early start to the season, firefighting resources are being pushed and pulled across the country. On the 8th of November, the Australian Defence Force began assisting with the firefighting efforts.
Firefighting in November – Photos & Video
We did a shout out on facebook for a new cover photo – what we got back was over 180 photos of firefighting across the country. There was so much amazing content captured in the photos sent in, we decided to make a video!
Firefighters push through flames for property protection
In what is a really down to earth video, you can hear the nervous tones of the crew’s voice – but at the same time, the resolve to push through it and get the job done. Watch as visibility drops to almost zero and fire rips up beside them along the road.
The story behind the ‘we owe you some milk’ note
This is an amazing tale that needs to be told. This was the handwritten note a homeowner came home to find having been evacuated due to fires ripping through the area and across his property.
Watch as retardant drop hits firefighters
As flames roared towards houses in Sydney on Tuesday, firefighters working to save homes on the cities north-west got an unexpected surprise when welcome support arrived from above.
