SMH ·general ·1 hour ago

Suburbs left behind as Fire Rescue Victoria misses emergency targets

Fire Rescue Victoria has missed its response time targets for structural fires every year since its formation in 2020, particularly in outer suburbs. Recent data shows only 88 percent compliance with the seven-minute response benchmark. The agency struggles with growing demands and insufficient resources, following a tragic house fire in Werribee that resulted in a child's death.

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