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  2. Queensland Fire Department - Wikipedia

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    Rural Fire Board 1948–1990; Rural Fire Service Queensland 1990–present; The first Rural Fire Board was established in 1927 with the Rural Fires Act of 1927 (Qld), and suspended in 1931 due to the Great Depression. The boards were re-established in 1948, and merged with the Department of Emergency Services in 1990, becoming the Rural Fire ...

  3. Rural Fire Service - Wikipedia

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    The Rural Fire Service Queensland is a part of the Queensland Fire and Emergency Services Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Rural Fire Service .

  4. Queensland State Emergency Service - Wikipedia

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    The SES is a volunteer-based community-located emergency support service, providing emergency and rescue services in times of natural disasters, and other emergencies. [11] The main roles are preparing for, and responding to different type of emergencies and disasters from a local level to a national disaster much like the 2010–2011 ...

  5. Remote Area Firefighting Team - Wikipedia

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    Remote Area Firefighting Team (RAFT) personnel are members of a number of Australian fire services, including the Queensland RURAL Fire Service, New South Wales Rural Fire Service, National Parks and Wildlife Service [1] and the ACT Rural Fire service who are particularly effective for work in rugged, isolated areas that firefighting tankers can’t access by road.

  6. Kalapa, Queensland - Wikipedia

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    Kalapa & District Rural Fire Brigade, 2017. Kalapa is served by the Kalapa & District Fire Brigade. The brigade, made up of volunteer firefighters from the local community, was established in 1956. [19] It celebrated its 60th anniversary in 2015 when it had 36 active members. [19]

  7. Geography of firefighting - Wikipedia

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    In Australia, fire services are state/territory organisations. Generally, there are three types of firefighting organisations. One is salaried and mostly handles urban areas, one is volunteer and generally handles rural areas, and one handles government managed public land (mainly forests and plantations).

  8. Category:Fire and rescue services of Australia - Wikipedia

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  9. Childers, Queensland - Wikipedia

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    In addition, the town services the surrounding areas with its small hospital. Childers has its own courthouse. The town has several emergency service faculties including a police station, ambulance station and fire station housing Fire and Rescue Queensland Staff and Queensland Rural Fire Service volunteers.