Hosed down: Queensland's Fire and Emergency Services has hosed down rural firefighters' concerns, saying it is working to ensure all three services continue to grow and work together. Picture: RFBAQ

Hosed down: Queensland’s Fire and Emergency Services has hosed down rural firefighters’ concerns, saying it is working to ensure all three services continue to grow and work together. Picture: RFBAQ

A special meeting of Queensland’s Rural Fire Brigades Association has called for a restructure of fire services in the state and an end to the wilderness that rural volunteer firefighters have found themselves in.

In a stark vote of no confidence, none of the 18 regional representatives attending Saturday’s meeting either in person or via video link voted to support the Queensland Fire and Emergency Services in its current structure.


https://www.queenslandcountrylife.com.au/story/6864841/vote-of-no-confidence-from-rural-firefighters/

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