Fire Control
The City of Geraldton-Greenough supports the Voluntary Bush Fire Brigade
Service. There are four volunteer brigades covering the City. Cape
Burney/Rudds Gully Brigade, Walkaway Brigade, Waggrakine Brigade and the
Moonyoonooka Brigade.
Contact
Acting Community Fire Manager - Craig Wing
| Telephone Direct:
Telephone Office:
Facsimile:
Mobile: |
(08) 9921 0509 (08) 9956 6000
(08) 9964 4617
0428 939 128 |
RESTRICTED BURNING
PERIOD
The restricted burning period has started as of the 15th April
2009, with the exception of the General Farming area. The General
Farming area are not required to obtain a Fire Permit from the 15
April 2009.
All Urban and Special Rural areas require a permit. Residential
areas must apply for a burning permit and inspection during the
restricted burning period.
Click
here to see the map which sets out these areas.
BUSH FIRE CONTROL OFFICERS
The Chief Bush Fire Control Officer is now Craig Wing - The Deputy Chief is Rich Maslen -
all areas.
Deputy Chief Bush Fire Control Officer Judy Clarke
The Deputy Chief Fire Control Officers for the rural area are:
Mr Warren Treasure Mobile: 0429 082 200
(NORTH)
Mr John Oliver 9938 1999 or mobile 0428 939 585
(SOUTH)
IN CASE OF FIRE PLEASE RING 000
The four brigade areas each have a fire tender vehicle housed at a station
plus a Fast Attack tender vehicle that is housed at the City compound. The
vehicles are spread around the City to ensure a quick response to any fires
or emergencies that may arise.
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