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| Subject: Lame OZschwitz Country Fire Authority, had its website and phone app servers 'melt,' during worst of the heatwave Sat Jan 05, 2013 5:03 pm | |
| Victoria's Country Fire Authority has had to place its website and phone app on separate servers after both malfunctioned during the worst of the heatwave.
The website failed to cope with the huge volume of traffic on Friday and the FireReady app developed glitches, users reported.
The 2009 Victorian Bushfires Royal Commission recommended the CFA improve its communications as a matter of priority.
Late on Saturday afternoon, the only major fire still burning was in the state's south-west, in the Mount Richmond district. The Kentbruck fire, which had already burned 2174 hectares, was being fought by 10 aircraft and 198 firefighters.
Read more: http://www.theage.com.au/technology/technology-news/cfa-website-cant-handle-the-heat-20130105-2ca9f.html#ixzz2H8oWNsYG
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