photo album: Timber!
A branch off our neighbours gum tree decides to fall after a week of strong winds and an attack of the munchies from termites.
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The force of the tree falling snapped the power connection to the house. Can just see it hanging |
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The fallen branch on the three cables. |
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Another one of the branch - nothing exciting! |
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Picture showing the size of the branch. Can see the neighbours covered car in the background - missed that by 2.5m, would've made the night a bit more interesting! |
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The SES F-450...dad was a bit jealous as he has the F-250! |
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Time for a smoko - as they're volunteers they can do whatever they want! |
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The Power Company arrives to cut power from house so the branch can be safely cut and removed. |
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A long smoko! |
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About to cut the power. |
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Branch against house. |
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Branch in foreground, house in background. |
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