❓ Question regarding the adequacy of structural fire training for bushfire brigade members following the Margaret River fires, and seeking details on training programs provided by FESA.
AnsweredQoN 8493Legislative Assembly
QuestionView source ↗
I refer to concerns expressed by bushfire brigade members following the Margaret River fires that their training for structural fires was inadequate, and I ask:
(a) whose responsibility is it to deliver such training;
(b) what programs has the Fire and Emergency Services Authority got to deliver structural fire training to bushfire brigade members and Volunteer Fire and Rescue Service members; and
(c) for the years 2010–2011, 2011–2012 and 2012–2013 (to date) please outline the programs delivered, the location of the training and how many personnel received that training?
(a) whose responsibility is it to deliver such training;
(b) what programs has the Fire and Emergency Services Authority got to deliver structural fire training to bushfire brigade members and Volunteer Fire and Rescue Service members; and
(c) for the years 2010–2011, 2011–2012 and 2012–2013 (to date) please outline the programs delivered, the location of the training and how many personnel received that training?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
20 September 2012
Responded by
Minister for Emergency Services
Response time
36 days
The Fire and Emergency Services Authority advises:
(a) Local Governments who use a Fire and Emergency Services Authority of Western Australia (FESA) Volunteer Firefighter Training Package.
(b) Structural firefighting training programs include:
? FESA 0440 Structural Firefighting Awareness.
? FESA 0414 Introduction to Structural Firefighting.
? FESA 0404 Structural Firefighting.
? FESA 0503L3 Breathing Apparatus
(c) [see tabled paper no. ]
Notice: This document is created or edited using unregistered or evaluation copy of rtLib valid for testing or development purposes only. To use it for productive or any other purposes please register it. You may purchase the license on
http://www.rtlib.com
(a) Local Governments who use a Fire and Emergency Services Authority of Western Australia (FESA) Volunteer Firefighter Training Package.
(b) Structural firefighting training programs include:
? FESA 0440 Structural Firefighting Awareness.
? FESA 0414 Introduction to Structural Firefighting.
? FESA 0404 Structural Firefighting.
? FESA 0503L3 Breathing Apparatus
(c) [see tabled paper no. ]
Notice: This document is created or edited using unregistered or evaluation copy of rtLib valid for testing or development purposes only. To use it for productive or any other purposes please register it. You may purchase the license on
http://www.rtlib.com
Explore WA Government Data
Search the full archive in the free dashboard, or query programmatically via API.
Explore more
Government Gazette
Appointments, regulatory notices, planning changes.
Hansard
Debates, questions, speeches and sentiment.
Tabled Papers
Reports and documents tabled in Parliament.
Committees
Committee profiles and recent reports.
Regulations
Subsidiary legislation with filters and summaries.
Bills
Proposed laws and parliamentary progress.
Acts
Current WA legislation and summaries.
Explanatory Memoranda
Bills with EMs (text/PDF) available.
Members
MP profiles, party breakdown and rankings.
Pollie Rankings
Data-driven rankings across 19 categories.
Amendment Chains
Track how schemes and regulations evolve over time.