Archive for November, 2006

Hazchem Photos Now Up

Tuesday, November 21st, 2006

In a page here or at www.kampic.com


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Hazardous Fire at Omarunui Landfill

Tuesday, November 21st, 2006

4th Alarm at the landfill Sunday 19th November with both 551, 5512 and all other staff responding in private vehicles.

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HB Today photographer Stephen Mcnicholl shoots Taradale Firefighter Andrew Joseph arriving at the Omraunui Landfill after all personell were asked to respond in private vehicles.

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Taradale 5512 climbs the slope at the landfill as a helicopter with a monsoon bucket is loaded in the background. Many thanks to John Cowpland of Alphapix for this image.

I hope to have a page of images up soon…..

Speedways Back

Monday, November 13th, 2006

Here the boys tear up the track in the Meeanee Speedway Fire Engine

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Meeanee Road MVC

Thursday, November 2nd, 2006

2nd Nov 21:01. Car vs Power pole in Meeanee Road

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The scene in Meeanee Road looking West

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A grab shot of SO P Burns on the radio

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QFF M Burns directs traffic as ambulance staff treat a patient

Bang Bang Fireworks

Thursday, November 2nd, 2006

Latest call after a sharp jump since fireworks went on sale was a grass fire, Puketapu Road. Most probably fireworks as used ones were scattered over the road further down.

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