Emergency Services Press Releases & Articles 51 - 55 of 57
Emergency Services Recognised For Helping Children On National Kidsafe Day
25th October 2010 -
Views: 2030
Each day in Australia, 5 000 children require medical a ttention , 170 are admitted to hospital and one child dies - all as a result of unintentional injuries.
Shiftwork Damages Paramedics' Health: Research
25th October 2010 -
Views: 1890
Most paramedics in the survey worked at least 48 hours a week: two 10-hour
dayshifts and two 14-hour nightshifts. It seems likely that many also worked
overtime.
Firefighters Converge On Tweed Heads For 2010 Nsw Firefighter Championships
21st October 2010 -
Views: 2519
More than 40 teams of firefighters will compete in 16 firefighting related events designed to test the firefighting skills of the NSWFB’s retained, or part-time, firefighters.
Mr130-10: No Moves To Change Emergency Call Numbers
20th October 2010 -
Views: 2059
The Australian Communications and Media Authority has no intention of changing Australia’s primary emergency call number from Triple Zero. Speaking at a Senate Estimates hearing in Canberra yesterday, ACMA Chairman Chris Chapman said, ‘The number Triple Zero is Australia’s primary emergency service number and should always be used in the first instance.
State Emergency Service - Understaffed And Overstretched
20th October 2010 -
Views: 1465
Members have identified that another 70 career jobs are required for the SES to meet its operational and training
requirements.
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