Following the construction of the new State Emergency Services shed in Coonamble the focus for Coonamble Shire Council has now shifted to lobbying for a new fire station for Coonamble Fire and Rescue.
Coonamble Fire and Rescue Station Commander Andrew Morley says they have long outgrown the current station which was built in 1956.
“We’ve just outgrown it, and a long time ago too” said Mr Morley.“It doesn’t meet work health and safety anymore, and it wasn’t built with female firefighters in mind.”
Currently the station has a shower . . .
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