BUSHFIRE HELICOPTERS COLLECT WATER FOR LITHGOW- NSW FIRE-CAMERA- JOHN FALLOON

Two helicopters, one, a Japanese Kawasaki,equipped with water lifting devices, assist the New South Wales Rural Fire service in fighting a fire which broke out in the State Mine Gully, Lithgow, on Saturday November 28th 2009. Battling a fierce wind, the choppers brough the fire under control reasonably quickly. Water was lifted from the resevoir near the sewage works and Lake Pillan, near the old Blast Furnace on Inch Street.
Author: charade97; Tags: Bushfires forest fires NSW Rural Fire service.


















