In the last two days, fire trucks at Fire Station 7 (Thomastown) and Fire Station 43 (Deer Park) have been towed away after mechanical failures. Both are well beyond their service life and should have been replaced years ago.
Victorians are paying twice as much emergency services tax under the Allan Government, yet frontline firefighters are still responding in failing fire trucks.
Where are Premier Jacinta Allan, Emergency Services Minister Vicki Ward and FRV Commissioner Gavin Freeman? Their silence is putting firefighters and the community at risk.
Broken trucks. Broken priorities