Petition puts heat on fire management

Rachael Oxborrow
Updated March 10 2016 - 12:10pm, first published February 26 2016 - 4:00am
Member of the South West's Fire for Life group and veteran Manjimup Shire fire control officer Tom Muir (left) and Waroona beef producer Raymond Hull present Shooters and Fishers Party MLC Rick Mazza with a petition signed by more than 2000 concerned WA residents over the Department of Fire and Emergency Services; bushfire management.
Member of the South West's Fire for Life group and veteran Manjimup Shire fire control officer Tom Muir (left) and Waroona beef producer Raymond Hull present Shooters and Fishers Party MLC Rick Mazza with a petition signed by more than 2000 concerned WA residents over the Department of Fire and Emergency Services; bushfire management.

MORE than 2000 rural residents from across WA have signed a petition questioning the Department of Fire and Emergency Services' (DFES) fire management practices.

Rachael Oxborrow

Grains writer for Farm Weekly.

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