Boundaries
Category: Emergency Response
Commitment: Regular – more than 6 months
Type of Work: Safety & Emergency Services
Responsibilities
* Emergency response to bush and scrub fires
* Local fire prevention activities with the community
* Support other emergency service agencies as required
* Community education and engagement
Benefits
* Ongoing training with experienced trainers
* Support, guidance and mentoring from experienced brigade members
* Access to DFES Wellness Branch (critical incident follow-up, Peer Support Officers, counselling, and chaplain services)
* Learning new skills
* Meeting new people and enjoying company of like-minded team members
* Applying your skills and knowledge in a challenging environment
* Contributing to the safety of our local community
Time & Training
Time Required: 1–2 training sessions per month during the season. Occasional weekend training exercises throughout the year when available. Attend emergency callouts when available.
Training: All training and personal protective clothing & equipment is provided. New members are required to complete basic training prior to attending incidents.
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