❓ This Question on Notice seeks information regarding the number, location, operational status, licensing, and personnel training related to aerial appliances owned by the Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES). The Minister provides a straightforward and affirmative response.
AnsweredQoN 2936Legislative Assembly
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(1) Can the Minister advise how many and the location of aerial appliances which the Department of Fire and Emergency Services owns? (2) For each appliance can the Minister advise whether it is licensed to operate? (3) Can the Minister further advise for each appliance whether personnel have received the requisite training and licenses to operate the same?
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Answered
14 October 2014
Responded by
Minister for Emergency Services
Response time
27 days
The Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES) advises:
(1) DFES currently owns six aerial appliances, of which three are in operation, one each at Perth and Fremantle Fire Stations and the other at O'Conner Fleet and Equipment Services on standby. Of the remaining three, one has been decommissioned and is in the disposal process as it has reached the end of its useful life, and two are new appliances which are in the final stages of commissioning.
(2) Yes. All aerial appliances that are in operation are licensed to operate.
(3) Yes. DFES personnel operating aerial appliances are qualified and trained in the use of the appliances.
(1) DFES currently owns six aerial appliances, of which three are in operation, one each at Perth and Fremantle Fire Stations and the other at O'Conner Fleet and Equipment Services on standby. Of the remaining three, one has been decommissioned and is in the disposal process as it has reached the end of its useful life, and two are new appliances which are in the final stages of commissioning.
(2) Yes. All aerial appliances that are in operation are licensed to operate.
(3) Yes. DFES personnel operating aerial appliances are qualified and trained in the use of the appliances.
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