Slow zone: Firefighters back 40km/h speed limits at emergency sites | Video

David Fitzsimons
April 10 2018 - 7:30am
PLEASED: Members of the Lucknow Rural Fire Service Geoff Olde, Greg Lee, Matt Jeffery, Ted Millsteed, Ken Mathews, Gordon Visman, Kieran Selwood, Joseph Tulikaki, Jean Hockley, Barb Bloomfield, Kathy Selwood and captain Mick Bloomfield with the Member for Orange Phil Donato have welcomed the speed zone announcement. Photo: JUDE KEOGH 0409jk40kzone2
PLEASED: Members of the Lucknow Rural Fire Service Geoff Olde, Greg Lee, Matt Jeffery, Ted Millsteed, Ken Mathews, Gordon Visman, Kieran Selwood, Joseph Tulikaki, Jean Hockley, Barb Bloomfield, Kathy Selwood and captain Mick Bloomfield with the Member for Orange Phil Donato have welcomed the speed zone announcement. Photo: JUDE KEOGH 0409jk40kzone2

Firefighters fed up with putting themselves in danger of being hit by vehicles while at roadside emergencies have welcomed the introduction of 40km/h safety zone speed limits.

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David Fitzsimons

I am a senior journalist at the Central Western Daily concentrating on council, government and real estate issues. Before moving to Orange I filled senior roles at the Daily Telegraph, Daily Telegraph-Mirror and the Daily Mirror in Sydney. They included being an editor, news editor, chief of staff and reporter.