Irymple Fire Brigade women ready to take the heat

Lucy Bain

THE Irymple Fire Brigade has seen a jump in new recruits this summer – and many of them are women. “We’ve increased our female members from two about 12 months ago – we’re now up to 10,” brigade captain Steven Elms said. Mr Elms put the influx chiefly down to this summer’s catastrophic fire season. […]

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