Inventor launches ember defence

By Story: Glenn Ellard
Updated November 13 2012 - 6:05am, first published October 3 2010 - 10:32pm
DAMP DOWN: Gordon McKeown of Callala Bay with his simple system to protect homes from ember attack during bushfires. Photo: ADAM WRIGHT
DAMP DOWN: Gordon McKeown of Callala Bay with his simple system to protect homes from ember attack during bushfires. Photo: ADAM WRIGHT

WHEN bushfire hit Callala Bay last month, Gordon McKeown was able to protect a neighbour’s house through the simple act of turning on a hose.

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