From the Canberra Times: The ACT's emergency services boss has hosed down concerns voiced by the firefighters union that the public has been put at "unacceptable risk" with a critical piece of firefighting equipment used to battle blazes in tall buildings out of action. United Firefighters Union ACT acting secretary Greg McConville​ said the ACT Emergency Services … [Read more...]
ACT ESA boss still wants firefighters removed from ACT’s 000 centre
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 … [Read more...]
Signal 7: 24 December 2015
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Signal 7 18 December 2015
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Signal 7 1st December 2015
Please click here to open Signal 7 15th December 2015, or right-click to save to your computer. Contents: BCOM and the Union Office SO and Commander promotions, career development, acting up and ACTFG&RS establishment ESA Strategic Reform Agenda Women in Emergency Services Strategy Personal Protective Clothing ComCen review Fairbairn parking Fire … [Read more...]