[AusNOG] Exchange Fire - Parklea NSW

[Robert Hudson]

Conflicts nicely with the "small fire" story that was being told earlier...

On 9 May 2017 at 13:26, Christopher Hawker <
christopher at dataonenetworks.com.au> wrote:

> This is the notice as reported by Telstra on servicestatus.telstra.com:
>
>
> "A fire at the Parklea Exchange in Sydney overnight has caused extensive
> damage and interrupted some home and business broadband and phone services
> in Parklea and Kellyville. There is also a disruption to a small number of
> mobile base stations in the area. The site has now been declared safe and
> our techs are onsite to assess the full damage and start work on the repair
> job. Due to the extent of the damage we expect permanent restoration to
> take a number of days, so while that work takes place we are deploying two
> Mobile Exchange on Wheels (MEOW) to the area to get customers back online
> as soon as possible. We expect the MEOWs to arrive onsite tomorrow morning,
> and we will provide updates on potential restoration times as soon as we
> have more information."
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Christopher Hawker
>
> DataOne Networks
>
> Phone: +61 434 512 834
>
>
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> *From:* AusNOG <ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net> on behalf of Andrew
> Yager <andrew at rwts.com.au>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, 9 May 2017 1:15:08 PM
> *To:* Robert Hudson
> *Cc:* AusNOG at lists.ausnog.net
> *Subject:* Re: [AusNOG] Exchange Fire - Parklea NSW
>
> We first saw service loss around 1:50am for services that fed from that
> exchange.
>
> Thanks,
> Andrew
>
> On 9 May 2017 at 10:41, Robert Hudson <hudrob at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Adding more - apparently the fire started sometime around 3am, and has
>> only in the last little while been extinguished.
>>
>> On 9 May 2017 at 10:39, 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.c
>>>> om.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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