Volunteer firefighters tackle bushfires that could last for months

The video discusses the extreme fire conditions faced over the weekend, highlighting the efforts of volunteer firefighters working long hours without pay. Despite the challenges, the community, led by figures like Dorian Peters, provides support through canteen services and donations. The video underscores the resilience and generosity of the community in the face of ongoing fires, with hopes for rain to bring relief.

What is the purpose of a back burn in firefighting?

• To remove flammable undergrowth

• To create a barrier using water

• To extinguish the main fire

• To signal for help

How long have the volunteers been working without pay?

• Two weeks

• Eight weeks

• Six weeks

• Four weeks

What is the government's stance on paying the volunteers?

• They have decided to pay them

• They have promised future compensation

• They have avoided calls to pay them

• They are considering it

Who is Dorian Peters and what role does she play during the fire crisis?

• A local resident evacuating the area

• A firefighter leading a strike team

• A volunteer providing meals to firefighters

• A government official overseeing operations

What has the community done to support the firefighters?

• Organized entertainment events

• Donated food and supplies

• Offered free accommodation

• Provided financial aid