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WorkSafe Victoria is diving into the safety of aging CFA fire trucks after volunteers raised alarms—highlighting dangerous conditions in single-cab tankers that force firefighters to ride outside and lack air conditioning. Inspectors are already on the ground, reviewing stations across regional Victoria as the CFA cooperates. With some trucks over 30 years old and still in service, crews face real risks—including a major pump failure last year in Muckatah—and frustration over slow replacement timelines, despite government claims of improved funding and modernization.

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