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United Firefighters Union ACT Branch

UFU ACT Branch

United Firefighters Launch New Campaign to Rescue Canberra’s Future

September 8, 2016 by admin

The ACT United Firefighters Union has launched the 'ACT on Fire - Rescue Canberra's Future' Campaign. The ACT Fire and Rescue is understaffed, under resourced and under-prepared for the next major bush fire emergency. We are calling on all ACT election candidates to support a properly resourced and well organised Fire and Rescue service so we can continue to protect … [Read more...]

Signal 7 29 June 2023 Future of ComCen

July 27, 2023 by ufuadmin

Please read about Fire and Rescue: The Future of ComCen here in the latest Signal 7 … [Read more...]

Statement on Resignation of ACT ESA Commissioner

July 20, 2023 by ufuadmin

On behalf of all ACT Fire and Rescue Firefighters, the United Firefighters Union - ACT Branch extends its thanks and best wishes to ACT Emergency Services Commissioner Georgeina Whelan. To read the full media release issued today please click here. … [Read more...]

ACT Emergency Services Agency Review Must be Overseen Independently

July 12, 2023 by ufuadmin

The United Firefighters Union - ACT Branch has called for the implementation of the ACT Emergency Services Agency (ESA) Executive Alignment Review to be undertaken by the ACT Chief Minister or the Attorney General after a scathing report on the organisation's culture was released yesterday. To read today's media release, please click here. … [Read more...]

Firefighters slam ACT Emergency Services Agency as ‘lead in their saddlebags’

June 7, 2023 by ufuadmin

The United Firefighters Union has slammed the ACT's Emergency Services Agency (ESA) over its failure to provide firefighters with the fire trucks and rescue equipment they need to keep the community safe. To read more in today's media release, please click here. … [Read more...]

ACT Fire and Rescue Preparedness 20 years on from the 2003 Bushfires

January 18, 2023 by ufuadmin

Today Canberra marks the 20th anniversary of the the 2003 bush fires which tore through our capital city. The UFU has released a status report on ACT Fire and Rescue preparedness, addressing the lessons and recommendations that came in the aftermath of the fire that have not been implemented to this day. The report can be accessed by clicking here. The UFU have issued a … [Read more...]

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