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Ageing trucks frustrate firefighters

Summary by Otago Daily Times

Washdyke’s main fire engine is towed away after breaking down. PHOTO: NEW ZEALAND PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS UNION An ageing fleet and a series of mechanical problems has Timaru firefighters feeling like they are quite literally playing with fire when attending a call.

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Otago Daily Times

Ageing trucks frustrate firefighters

Washdyke’s main fire engine is towed away after breaking down. PHOTO: NEW ZEALAND PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS UNION An ageing fleet and a series of mechanical problems has Timaru firefighters feeling like they are quite literally playing with fire when attending a call.

11 days ago·Otago, New Zealand

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Otago Daily Times broke the news in Otago, New Zealand 11 days ago on Thursday, June 26, 2025.

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