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Emergency services work to avoid a potential disaster

January 27, 2021 tcwadmin

Approximately 50 emergency services staff and support personnel worked to secure the site of a large chemical spill 55km east of Cobar on the Barrier Highway last Thursday which had the potential for very serious consequences. The highway was closed in both directions for almost 17 hours after 26 tonnes […]

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Simulated plane crash tests airport emergency procedures

October 24, 2018 tcwadmin

A crashed plane, injuries, a missing passenger and fire—it all reads like the script of an action movie but that was the scene which greeted local emergency services at Cobar Airport on Saturday. Thankfully it was all just a mock emergency exercise to test and develop the skills of the […]

Local News

Shed destroyed and debris sent flying by willy willy

December 6, 2016 tcwadmin

The Cobar State Emergency Services (SES) Unit responded to reports of damage following a strong willy willy whirlwind last Wednesday afternoon. Cobar SES Local Controller Gordon Hill said at about 1.30pm the whirlwind struck several properties along the southern side of Louth Road. The strong winds caused a shed in […]

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