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Somerset Fire Brigade |
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Somerset Fire Brigades first motorised unit a 1928 Chevrolet |
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Somerset Fire Brigade was first established in December 1949. The brigade is located in the township of Somerset which is on the North West Coast of Tasmania situated approx. 7 km west of the city of Burnie. The area that the brigade covers is mainly an urban area. The brigade recently amalgamated with the Elliott Fire Brigade which covers mainly farm land. The brigade is manned completely by retained volunteers (20 members). |
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Brigade Chief |
Philip Wilkinson |
ph 03 64 351091 |
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Second Officer |
Dale Atkinson |
ph 03 64 352250 | |
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Third Officer |
Ron Grave |
ph 03 64 351309 |
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Fourth Officer |
Darren Smith |
ph 03 64 351299 |
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Somerset Fire Brigades newest unit (Somerset 3.1) a 1996 Isuzu 4wd. |
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Somerset Fire Brigades urban pumper (Somerset 2.1) a International Acco |
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Somerset Fire Brigade light 4wd. (Somerset 5.1) a Toyota Landcruiser |
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Somerset Fire Brigades troup carrier (Somerset 7.1) a 1995 Mitsubishi Triton ute. |
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Somerset Fire Brigades 1928 Chevrolet restored by members of the Devonport & Somerset Brigades |
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A typical Tassie Firefighter |
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