PHOTO: A younger cohort of Rural Fire Service (RFS) volunteers have put their hand up in recent years.
Young people are usually told not to play with fire, but on Wednesday 25 June the Rural Fire Service juniors participated in a controlled fire drill for eight junior firefighters.
A group of eight 15- to 18-year-olds role-played the scenario of responding to a car fire in full personal protective equipment, under the supervision of senior RFS crew and local RFS staff.
he fire was simulated in a controlled live environment.
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