Through the ACT Rural Fire Service Events blog we will upcoming events, meetings and training as well as have reports and pictures of recent happenings. If you have any images that may be appropriate please send them through to rfsadmin@act.gov.au For all up to date information on emergencies within the ACT visit the ACT Emergency Service Agency website www.esa.act.gov.au
Tuesday, February 15, 2011
ACTRFS Operations Manager Richard Woods visits USA to attend a pilot of a new Wildfire Investigation Course
The ACTRFS Operations Manager Richard Woods has just returned from a Wildfire Investigation Course in the USA. During his trip he visited the Butte County Fire Department in Northern California. An arrangement between Calfire and Butte County share fire protection costs to provide protection to a semi-rural area of Northern California near the town of Chico. Richard took the opportunity to visit a number of jointly managed fire stations in Northern California within Butte County. Pictured below is a new style of wildfire tanker issued by CalFire California.
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