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United Firefighters Union ACT Branch

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ACT ESA boss still wants firefighters removed from ACT’s 000 centre

January 7, 2016 by admin

From the Canberra Times:

The ACT’s emergency services boss will forge ahead with a controversial push to remove firefighters from the territory’s triple-0 call centre, a plan the firefighting union has blasted as potentially dangerous.

Significant changes have been proposed for the Emergency Services Agency’s communications centre, or ComCen, after recommendations firefighters be replaced by civilian call takers under a major restructure.

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