Kalamunda VFRS Station 118
Firefighting & Rescue Competitions
Kalamunda Volunteer Fire & Rescue Service In the early days, Kalamunda participated along with many other brigades in the Volunteer Fire Brigade competitions as part of the Central Zone. Kalamunda has also participated in the international arena with distinction at World firefighter Games with Geoff Johnston a winning weightlifting Gold at Auckland and John Dobson Silver in swimming at Hong Kong. Our teams have also won Gold nationally. In October 2007 at Lakes Entrance in Victoria competing in the national Firefighter Competition Kalamunda won the Pump suction event winning gold medals for the team of Kyle Parker, Alan Rea, Ken O’Reilly and Brenton Rzepecki. Over the years Kalamunda has competed in zone, state and specialist events such as national road rescue winning a number of trophies. We have competed with some distinction in zone and state championships winning pumping events. Easter 2004 saw our all girl team as pumping champions.  Kalamunda Competing in Central Zone –circa 1970s   22 to 29 April 1990 1st World Firefighter Games – Auckland, New Zealand Team < PHOTO COMING SOON > 16 to 22 May 1992 2nd World Firefighhter Games Las Vegas USA Team < PHOTO COMING SOON > 20 to 26 March 1994 3rd World Firefighhter Games, Perth Australia Team < PHOTO COMING SOON > 28 July to 3 August 1996 4th World Firefighhter games Edmonton, Canada Team < PHOTO COMING SOON > WA Easter State Championships 2000 Team Western Rescue 2001 Team  WA Easter State Championships 2004 Team  WA Easter State Championships 2004 All girl pumping champions Vanessa Skinner, Vanessa Conway, Maree Hewitt & Nicole Cuthbert  18 to 25 February 2006 The World Firefighters Games, Hong Kong, CHINA  The World Firefighters Games, Hong Kong, CHINA John Dobson’s Silver Medal - Celebratory Dinner  WA Easter Championships 2007 Marching Team  WA Easter Championships 2007 Pumping Competition Team  WA Easter Championships Pumping Competition Team - Winners 2007 Jimbo Armanasco, Brett Court, Glen Neal & Tony Moiler  2007 Road Rescue Competition Team Winners  2007 Western Rescue Competition at the Perth Convention Centre Kalamunda Team in action  Lakes Entrance Victoria 2007 Kalamunda Team competing  National Competion, Lakes Entrance Victoria, 2007 Kalamunda Team on the podium - Gold Medal  National Competion, Lakes Entrance Victoria, 2007 Gold Medalists - Kalamunda Kyle Parker, Brenton Rzepecki, Ken O’Reilly, Alan Rea   Marching Team  WORLD FIREFIGHTERS GAMES CHUNGJU Republic of South Korea 10 to 17 Sept 2018 |