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Fourth consecutive fall in volunteer numbers as Country Fire Authority seeks new members

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The number of Country Fire Authority (CFA) volunteers has declined for the fourth year in a row. In 2020–2021, the service had 54,186 volunteers, a drop from 54,795 volunteers during 2019–2020. It comes as one regional Victorian brigade successfully recruits younger members by being open to fresh ideas.

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Country Fire Authority volunteer numbers fall in fourth consecutive year, annual report shows

A fire captain says recruiting younger people requires being open to fresh ideas as the statutory body reports its total number of volunteers last financial year had dropped by nearly 1,000.

1 month ago·Australia

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