THANK YOU to all State Emergency Service Volunteers!! (Especially ours) Be it storm damage, missing person searches, fire support, floods, cyclones, earthquake, tsunami, vertical & cave rescue, or road crash rescue, SES Volunteers around Australia are out there helping their community. In Western Australia the SES is made up of over 2,100 volunteers who leave […]
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We’ve been getting a lot of rain lately and the Avon River has seen significant growth (which we are keeping a close eye on!). If you are interested in monitoring river levels data please see the Department of Water website for charts and maps. http://kumina.water.wa.gov.au/waterinformation/telem/stage.cfm (Please note the charts do not appear to load on […]
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Members from Midland 1st Scout Group visited Swan SES Emergency Services Facility for a tour and to speak with volunteers. Rescue Section Leader Gary, and Training Manager Shelley were on hand to answer the scouts’ numerous questions on knots, rescue equipment, discuss the many uses of duct-tape, and review Swan SES’s plan for surviving the […]
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