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Salvation Army Emergency Services provide support as fires destroy houses and land

Published on
10 February 2014

Salvation Army emergency services teams have been active in Western Australia, South Australia and Victoria providing support to fire and emergency crews.  

Western Australia

Salvation Army crews have been called back to a fire in the Jandakot region to provide further support to local fire crews. Currently 22 emergency service personnel are being supported. Read more
 
 
South Australia

Salvation Army Emergency Services leave Flinders Ranges after over twenty days supporting fire crews. Read more
 
 
Victoria
In Victoria the CFA continues to battle 25 out of control fires across the state. It is estimated so far that over 30 homes have been destroyed in what some are calling the worst bushfires since Black Saturday. Read more

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