Warragul

Car vs Tree, Princes Freeway, Darnum, 30th Nov 2011

At 10:23am on November 30, Warragul Fire Brigade was informed of a car accident with a possible person trapped.

Pesky Possum

Early in the morning at 5:30 AM on December 1, Warragul Fire Brigade members woke to an alert of a possum trapped in Warragul resident’s laundry. Warragul pumper with a crew of five, turned out to investigate.

Gas Leak Burke St Warragul

At approximately 9:00am on Tuesday 11 October 2011, the Warragul Fire Brigade received a call from a member of the community advising of a smell of gas in the Burke Street, Warragul area.

The Brigade responded with two appliances and additional support was received from Drouin Fire Brigade.

Garage Fire, Brandy Creek Road - 27 September 2011

Warragul Fire Brigade was alerted at 15:04 on the 27th September 2011 to an initial report of a garage on fire, on Brandy Creek Road, Warragul.  Warragul Pumper turned out Code 1 with a crew of 4 to attend the incident.

Stove Fire, Montrose St, Warragul

At about 6.15pm on Saturday 24th Sept, Warragul Fire Brigade responded to a report of a stove fire at a house in Montrose St Warragul.

Gas leak forces evacuation in Warragul

At 5:47pm on Friday 23rd September, Warragul Fire Brigade was paged to a report of a possible gas leak in Eade Avenue, Warragul. Whilst en-route, crews were updated with further information that the leak had possibly come from an LPG cylinder attached to a caravan.

Shady Creek fire - 19 Sept 2011

On Monday afternoon a private timber contractor was burning off some small piles of timber in a Hardwood Plantation and picking out the good pieces for firewood using an excavator.

Powerline down on car, Warragul. 16 Sept 2011

At 10:12am Warragul Fire Brigade responded to a report that a powerline was down across a vehicle, and smoke coming from the vehicle, in Albert St, Warragul.

When Warragul Pumper arrived onscene, SP AusNet (power company) was onscene making the powerline safe.  Victoria Police were directing traffic around the incident.

Due to the quick response by SP AusNet, risk to the public was minimised.

Kitchen Fire, Warragul - 25th August 2011

Warragul Fire Brigade responded to a report of a kitchen fire at 1849hrs on the 25th of August.

On arrival 2 members donned Breathing Apparatus and investigated the fire. Firefighters treated the occupant of the home for minor burns and shock until Ambulance Victoria arrived. Firefighters determined that the fire started from a pot of oil left on the stove and remained on scene for approximately one hour before declaring the scene safe.  

Fatal crash at Lillico on 19th August 2011

Members of Warragul Fire Brigade assisted other emergency services at the scene of a fatal collision at Lillico, north of Warragul, on Friday morning, the 19th of August. Victoria Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident.

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