Smoke poured from the exhaust as Fire Station 30’s truck broke down mid-response in Templestowe — a shocking symbol of Victoria’s ageing fire fleet literally falling apart.
This truck should have been replaced years ago, but the Allan Government continues to neglect public safety, double the Emergency Services Levy, and slash $114 million from Fire Rescue Victoria.
That’s enough funding to replace 100 fire trucks this year alone.
👇🏼 Watch the clip below to see just how bad things have become for our firefighters on the front line.
While firefighters are stranded and communities are left at risk – The Allan Government slashes. Victoria burns.