The day firefighters faced a wall of water
Premium Content Subscriber only IT WAS a day like no other that experienced Ipswich firefighter Kerry Weir had ever seen, and one he hopes he'll never see the likes of again. You could call it a twist of fate, or just pure chance that his crew of firefighters found themselves stranded at Murphys Creek on the afternoon of January 10, 2011. Unbeknown to Mr Weir and his crew of technical and swift water rescue personnel, a freak weather phenomenon was unfolding just as they were crossing a bridge into the Murphys Creek area, just after lunch that day. Ironically, as Mr Weir recalls of that d...
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