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25 December 2024
New recruits bolster firefighting resources across North East

FOREST Fire Management Victoria’s (FFMVic) newest recruits have been learning the ropes at a week-long training camp at Yackandandah in readiness for the summer bushfire season.

The training ensured 'project' firefighters are ready to fight fires and complete work to help reduce bushfire risk.

This summer FFMVic has employed 540 project firefighters to work alongside experienced permanent crews to...

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