• PHOTO: Members of the Coonamble Fire and Rescue brigade completed their annual BA/Hazmat training last week.
THE LOCAL Fire and Rescue NSW brigade had the opportunity to sharpen their skills last week during a visit from one of the state's specialist training trucks, demonstrating their commitment to community safety at a time when Coonamble is facing a critical shortage of on-call firefighters.
The station is currently operating with just nine Fire & Rescue volunteers when, at full strength, fourteen firefighters should be retained.
Running the training . . .
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