‘I felt helpless’: Operator’s two -hour Triple-0 call with cop being flushed ou t by fire

Email The operator who spent hours on a call with one of the Wieambilla police officers gave her the code words “pink and blue” to help her narrow escape. FOLLOW DAY 2 LIVE

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PM Edition ‘I felt helpless’: Operator’s two-hour Triple-0 call with cop being flushed out by fire The operator who spent hours on a call with one of the Wieambilla police officers gave her the code words “pink and blue” to help her narrow escape. FOLLOW DAY 2 LIVE READ MORE   Fisherman off his head while stealing ‘irreplaceable’ war monument A Sunshine Coast fisherman on a drug bender says he can’t remember stealing a WWII monument valued at $95,000 from Townsville’s Jezzine Barracks. READ MORE   ’2500 jobs’: Queensland mining industry gets $30m injection A $30 million cash injection into the north-west Queensland mining industry is expected to create more than 2500 jobs across three major projects. READ MORE   Gamers flipping out over epic Pinball House rental Originally set up as a destination for gamers, a North Queensland arcade owner’s holiday house with 20+ pinball machines is in hot demand with families travelling from all over the... READ MORE   New sugar strikes after talks between Wilmar, unions again falter Fresh sugar strikes are back on the table after conciliation talks between Wilmar and three unions failed. READ MORE   ‘Get this thing done’: Ex-deputy mayor’s fight for dam fishos Ex-deputy mayor Mark Molachino has accused the council of deserting a project he has lobbied for years. He says there’s no good reason why fishos should not be able to fish in Ross... READ MORE   GALLERY: Ingham Rugby Club host Ladies Day A small rural rugby club with a big heart put on a mesmerising display of Champagne footie with a dash of Fijian flair as part of a sell-out charity ladies day. READ MORE   ‘My dishwasher caught fire while I was asleep’ An Ipswich woman has shared the terrifying ordeal when her dishwasher erupted into flames during a night-time wash, saved by her smoke alarms and emergency services. READ MORE   No, 'mummy wine time' isn't self-care, it's dangerous The impact of ‘mummy wine culture’ is that it encourages and normalises the use of alcohol to cope with the challenges of parenting and other stressors rather than addr... READ MORE   Angelina and Brad’s son hospitalised Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s son Pax has been rushed to hospital after he was injured in an e-bike crash and suffered a head injury. READ MORE   Newsletters Today's Paper +Rewards Want to change how you receive these emails? Manage your newsletter preferences or unsubscribe from this newsletter. Sent by Townsville Bulletin, PO Box 587 Townsville, QLD 4810 Australia.