The not-for-profit peak body that represents, promotes and supports WA's Bushfire Volunteers. Formerly the Association of Volunteer Bush Fire Brigades (AVBFB).
"You can't get better if you don't undertake fully open, independent reviews in a timely manner."
One year after the Wooroloo bushfire, State President Dave Gossage AFSM talks to 6PR about the long wait for the WA Govt's review.
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Some of WA's volunteer #bushfire brigades have more gear for the season ahead, having received $45,000 from our grants program.
We've supported #bushfirevollies with grants since 2007. Funds are used to purchase new tools, such as thermal imaging cameras: https://t.co/2lElDVrAnt
Member for Roe @PeterRundleMLA has called on the State Government to address the growing concerns from volunteer firefighters around the consequences of the Work, Health and Safety Act 2020.
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“We remind our volunteers and their local government managers that this DFES policy seems reasonable and may be useful but does not - and should not - automatically apply to them."
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If you'd like to contribute to our Wooroloo bushfire inquiry, we would appreciate hearing about your experiences and insights. Thank you to everyone who has already made a submission #wapol#bushfire#volunteers#perthnews
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