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NSW Rural Fire Service Appilances

Blue Mountains

 

Here is a selection of photos taken at various Blue Mountains locations of NSW RFS vehicles during the bushfires that affected NSW during the Christmas season.  

 

Glenhaven's Tanker arrives at Glenbrook on Boxing Day with an impressive lightshow.
Liverpool's Category 2 tanker heading east along the Great Western Highway at Glenbrook on Christmas Eve. 
Prior to the next photo, Glenbrook's Category 7 tanker sits briefly outside Glenbrook Oval, Christmas Eve.
Glenbrook's Category 7 tanker enroute to a fire on Christmas Eve. This photo was taken from my stationary car on the Great Western Highway at Blaxland while stopped at the traffic lights letting the tanker pass.

Narellan's Category 11 Urban tanker at Glenbrook Oval on Boxing Day.

Goolgowi Category 1 Tanker during a backburn at Warrimoo, 29 December 2001. Can someone please explain what a Strategic Bushfire Brigade is? Is there such a thing as an un-strategic one?
Tichbourne Tanker at a backburn at Warrimoo, 29 December 2001.

Parkes Tanker at a backburn at Warrimoo, 29 December 2001.
An interesting front end view of Mt Arthur's Tanker taken at a back burn at Warrimoo, 29 December 2001.

Weimby Category 2 Tanker at a backburn at Warrimoo, 29 December 2001.
Mt Victoria Category 1 Tanker at Blaxland in the Blue Mountains during a backburn on 29 December 2001.
Mullumbinby Category 1 Tanker at Blaxland in the Blue Mountains during a backburn on 29 December 2001.

Page last updated 11 January 2002

 

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