New firefighter recruits prepare for bushfire season

Sarah Harman

NEW firefighter recruits have spent the week in training, to help protect Loddon Mallee communities ahead of the upcoming bushfire season. Thirty-six Forest Fire Management Victoria’s (FFMVic) firefighters are completing a training camp this month, learning the skills needed to protect communities and the environment from bushfires. FFMVic Loddon Mallee regional training coordinator Travis Storer […]

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