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Robert Stewart
- 25, Male
- South Australia
- Australia
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With the wet winter we have had the fuel is quite thick in places. Due to the weather we have been unable to do alot of hazard reduction during the off season and the authorities have not been proactive enough with there slashing/clearing. I think...
Move into a fire fire danger area, expect fires...
don't think anyones complained about ours (as far as i'm aware) i'm surprised Belgrave souths siren is still going if you've ever heard that it's bloody loud i can hear it on a quiet day from near Emerald (it's an old air raid siren i believe ).
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Blue gum plantations? Mate, you're welcome to them! I'll stand back and watch I think...
I think we're all (at least those of us with brains) hoping for a quiet season. Admittedly we all like to get out to a job, but please, no real big ones!
We...
I love that attitude Stephen! Reminds me of those people who move into a house next to an airport and then complain about the noise...
Despite the semi good rain we've had here in the South East Tony i've got that uneasy feeling that CFS Region 5 is due for a big fire this season mostly due to last fire season being quiet on top of Black Saturday happening in Victoria and a big f...
Profile Information
- Hometown:
- Kalangadoo
- I Live: (City, State)
- Kalangadoo,South Australia
- Years in Fire/EMS:
- 13 years - 8 1/2 years as a senior fire fighter
- Why I Joined the Fire/EMS:
- I grew up in the country side where fires occured every summer and got acustomed to seeing my father race out the door every time the pager or fire phone went off now im the person who is doing the same thing
Despite being the only one in my family who is still an active CFS volunteer the family bloodline of fire fighters still remains very much alive
- Relationship Status:
- Single
- Primary Fire/EMS Department:
- Kalangadoo
- Department Type:
- Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer
- Rank/Role There:
- Firefighter
- Years With This Department/Agency
- 9 1/2 years
- My Training:
- * Country Fire Service level 1
* Country Fire Service level 2
* Plantation Fire Fighting 1
* Government Radio Network
* Traffic Management
* Operate And Maintain Chainsaws
- Day Job:
- Part time horticulturalist
- Side Jobs or Other Organizations:
- * Volunteer storm spotter for the Bureau Of Meteorology
- Top Issues Facing Responders:
- *Daytime crew numbers to incidents
*Better training to improve survival rates at wildfires
*Making communities more aware of the dangers of bushfires and what they need to do in order to survive or evacuate
- I Love Being in Fire/EMS Because:
- The satisfaction of protecting lives and property
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Comment Wall (7 comments)
- At 5:52am on April 30, 2009,
ROB ELLIOTT said… - hey rob how are things down there hope all is well i am sending this email to you because i would like to know how i would be able to become a fire rescue operator at your fire station cause i am considering moving down that way in the near future if you can let me know that would be great
- At 12:54am on January 25, 2009,
Thomas A. Barrett said… - Hey I appreciate your reply to post om Lessons Learned, I have worked with sevarl of you Aussie FF's on Wildland Fires here in the States, you folks are blast to work with. All of them where Division Supervisiors or DS trainies, but with Great Attitudes. Stay safe my Aussie Brother.
- At 5:29am on January 20, 2009,
Ruthie said… - AYYEEEE look who came outta the woodwork!!! Good to see ya on here Robbo!!!
- At 9:11pm on January 19, 2009,
ROB ELLIOTT said…
- how are you going hope that you like the web site and i am a patch collector and would like to trade with you here is my address
8 scobie crescent bellambi
nsw 2518 australia
- At 7:51pm on January 19, 2009,
Wildfire said… - Hi Robert dito tony P and we have Lutan1 with us aussies
Check profiles
and Welcome
- At 6:03pm on January 19, 2009,
Tony P said…
- Welcome to the Nation Robert - another Aussie is always welcome! Did you realise that I'm an Aussie when you posted on my "Water" thread?
- At 8:21pm on January 18, 2009,
Leo Cartwright said… - Hi there Robert; Leo from Australia, Paramedic; Welcome to FFN hope U enjoy the site and gather many friends during your stay. If you read my profile and think that I am suited; please feel free to add me to your collection of FFN friends.
If U are interested and If U send me your postal address via my Email I will post you one of my State Ambulance Service Badges, (patch) for exchange of one of your service patches,
My Email is lecar1@bigpond.net.au (LECAR1@BIGPOND.NET.AU)
Cheers Leo
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