Unencrypted South Australian emergency service radio as it was received. Transcripts are made by a
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Yeah, that'd be great, thank you. Further on the last SITREP, the second vehicle involved is about to be leaking some sort of fluid, but we're attending to it, over.
Mount Lofty Group C4
22:43:05 0.3s
(no speech recognised)
Bridgewater 24P
22:43:16 2.1s
Copy that, will do.
136 Mt Lofty 1TG 563 · CFS Sun 18 Oct 2026, 22:39:54–22:40:40· 0:22 of audio
Bridgewater 24P reported one lane open and SAPOL on scene; Lofty Duty Officer mentioned a side truck erupted.
Advising we're on road to tree down Cherry Gardens Road, we've got an ETA of two minutes over.
Lofty Duty Officer
19:42:30 3.9s
Roger, you have fire match for on scene investigating
5240824
19:42:36 3.0s
Roger, we'll go to them, to SES out.
Ironbank 34
19:42:55 16.3s
SA Power and S-Works have been called to this scene, but haven't arrived on site yet. There's nothing for us to do until they turn up and disconnect power, but if you want to continue on to cut the tree up for, you're welcome to do so.
5240824
19:43:14 4.8s
Yeah, I appreciate the offer. We'll be there in two minutes. SES out.
Ironbank 34
19:43:20 1.9s
Ironbank 34 out.
136 Mt Lofty 1TG 563 · CFS Sun 18 Oct 2026, 19:39:40–19:39:56· 0:10 of audio
Ironbank 34 arrived at Cherry Gardens Road, investigating a tree down on powerlines and a car.
Roger, Mobile. For your information, Power Networks have been advised of this incident, and SAPOL have been told they're not required at this stage over
136 Mt Lofty 1TG 563 · CFS Sun 18 Oct 2026, 15:11:17–15:11:22· 0:05 of audio
Aldgate Pumper returned to station, cleaning down.
34, Lofty Duty, roger, you've arrived, if you can arrive and let us know.
Bridgewater 34
09:40:51 13.2s
Arrival, we've got about four square metres of smouldering debris, you can put a stop to incoming appliances, we've got to deal with it pretty easily. It's on the edge of the car park at the Vidun Hall, and it's obvious.
Lofty Duty Officer
09:41:20 20.4s
Roger, what have you arrived, you've got...
Bridgewater 34
09:41:44 16.1s
It's all a bit off. It's unusual. I've just noticed another smaller block. SAPOL are here on scene. I'd say this is probably just given that it's on the car park side of the fence and not in the private property.
Lofty Duty Officer
09:42:02 11.8s
All right, so that was the question as to whether or not you wanted...
136 Mt Lofty 1TG 563 · CFS Sun 18 Oct 2026, 09:37:07–09:37:14· 0:05 of audio