Firefighters set to go on national strike

PART-time firefighters are voting overwhelmingly for a national strike.

Firefighters set to go on national strike

All parts of the country, especially rural areas, will be affected when 1,900 firefighters go 'off call' by leaving their beepers in local fire stations.

With counting of a nationwide ballot almost complete, a clear majority are in favour of strike action.

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