[AusNOG] Exchange Fire - Parklea NSW

[Robert Hudson]

http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/newslocal/hills-shire-times/small-fire-at-exchange-causes-headaches-for-local-businesses/news-story/d11f7189f51d01727cdb086e127f9c70

On 9 May 2017 at 11:46, Michael Junek <michael at juneks.com.au> wrote:

> From the Telstra service status page:
>
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> A small fire damaged equipment at the Parklea Exchange in Sydney
> overnight.The fire was contained quickly but it has interrupted some home
> and business broadband and phone services in Parklea and Kellyville. There
> is also a disruption a small number of mobile base stations in the area.
> Our technicians are waiting for the site to be declared safe so they can
> enter the Exchange to assess the damage and determine what restoration
> workneeds to be done.
>
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>
> I would assume that if it requires the site to be declared 'safe' and that
> still hasn't happened, means that it has to be quite a large fire.
>
> A small fire would be half a rack of kit gone, not something that would
> cause a building to be considered unsafe :)
>
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> *From:* AusNOG <ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net> on behalf of John
> Lindsay <johnslindsay at mac.com>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, 9 May 2017 11:11
> *To:* paul+ausnog at oxygennetworks.com.au
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> *Subject:* *Detected SPAM* Re: [AusNOG] Exchange Fire - Parklea NSW
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> Photos please!
>
> John Lindsay
> johnslindsay at mac.com
> +61403577711
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> On 9 May 2017, at 10:20 am, paul+ausnog at oxygennetworks.com.au wrote:
>
> One of our partners just went and had a look, he doesn’t believe it will
> be up anytime soon, his comment about the portable buildings being 50%
> melted kind of re-iterate that possibility I believe.
>
> Regards
> Paul
>
> *From:* AusNOG [mailto:ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net
> <ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net>] *On Behalf Of *Robert Hudson
> *Sent:* Tuesday, 9 May 2017 10:45 AM
> *To:* Nathan Brookfield
> *Cc:* AusNOG at lists.ausnog.net
> *Subject:* Re: [AusNOG] Exchange Fire - Parklea NSW
>
> Certainly that it was a larger fire than "small fire" would indicate.  It
> appears to have burned for around 7 hours...
>
> On 9 May 2017 at 10:44, Nathan Brookfield <Nathan.Brookfield at simtronic.
> com.au> wrote:
> That is has 'Burnt Down' instead of a 'Small Fire'?
>
> Nathan Brookfield
> Chief Executive Officer
>
> Simtronic Technologies Pty Ltd
> http://www.simtronic.com.au
>
>
> On 9 May 2017, at 10:40, Robert Hudson <hudrob at gmail.com> wrote:
> The info I have access to seems to concur more with the reported AAPT
> stated position on the matter than the reported Telstra stated position...
>
> On 9 May 2017 at 09:13, Tony de Francesco <tonyd at pue.com.au> wrote:
> I think you were right the first time.
>
> On 9 May 2017 09:10, "Nathan Brookfield" <Nathan.Brookfield at simtronic.
> com.au> wrote:
> Hahaha 'Sparkles' exchange, thanks iPhone auto correct.
>
> So it appears their was a fire at the 'Parklea' exchange overnight for
> anyone impacted.
>
> Nathan Brookfield
> Chief Executive Officer
>
> Simtronic Technologies Pty Ltd
> http://www.simtronic.com.au
>
> On 9 May 2017, at 09:08, Nathan Brookfield <Nathan.Brookfield at simtronic.
> com.au> wrote:
>
> Morning Everyone,
>
> So it appears their was a fire at the sparkles exchange overnight for
> anyone impacted.
>
> AAPT are advising the exchange 'Burnt Down' and Telstra are saying 'Small
> Fire'.
>
> Not quite sure of the actual inspect yet apart from some services down in
> the Blaxktown area but if anyone has further information to add, please do.
>
> Nathan Brookfield
> Chief Executive Officer
>
> Simtronic Technologies Pty Ltd
> http://www.simtronic.com.au
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