DEOH Hazard Reduction (part 2)

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On Sunday Morning 21st October 2008, the Cumberland Zone conducted a hazard reduction at the Defence Establishment at Orchard Hills. (DEOH)

The hazard reduction was commenced at 1030hrs and concluded at 1330 hrs and was declared a success.

Approx 140ha was burnt.

Brigades that assisted were

Berkshire Park
Castlereagh
Communications
Eastern Creek
Erskine Park
Horsley Park
Llandillo
Londonderry
Marsden Park
Mulgoa

Orchard Hills
Plumpton
Regentville
Schofields
Wallacia
Cumberland 9 (Daruk 9)
Group 1,2,3 & 4
FCO 2 (operations)

Comm's were responsible for the staging area & fireground communications

The comms members that attended were.

Ron Freeman (Comms 2)
Troy Green
Gwenda Newham
Kay Gordon

Below are photos from the day.

Photos Supplied by Troy Green