(Images) On Thursday 11th Feb 2010 @ 9.15am the Brigade received a pager call (Via 000) for a structure fire on Geelong-Portarlington Road. Crews from Portarlington and Drysdale arrived to find the top level of a two story house well alight.

The fire took approximately 35 minutes to get under control with a combined 15 firefighters from Portarlington and Drysdale on scene.

2 crews using Breathing Apparatus, one from Portarlington and one from Drysdale, performed an interior attack while a crews on a 64mm branch provided asset protection and initial fire attack.

Appliances on scene were:
Portarlington Pumper
Portarlington Tanker
Portarlington Car
Drysdale Pumper
Corio BA Van (Refilled Expired BA Cylinders)
Regional Duty Officer 7 (Fire Investigation)