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Question and Answer Tracking Details

6436 - MINMI FIRE SERVICE

Hornery, Sonia to the Minister for Police and Emergency Services
MINMI FIRE SERVICE

How many times has the Minmi Fire Station been taken off line since 1 January 2020 for a staffing shortage?

Answer -
MINMI FIRE SERVICE

I am advised that the decision to take appliances offline is an operational decisions made by Fire and Rescue NSW without input from the Minister or local member.

Minmi Fire Station has been taken offline due to staff shortages six times between 1 January 2020 and 18 October 2021.

Minmi Fire Station is not currently being taken offline and any staff shortages are being filled by relief staff.


Question asked on 14 October 2021 (session 57-1) and printed in Questions & Answers Paper No. 122
Answer received on 16 November 2021 and printed in Questions & Answers Paper No. 130