[talk-au] SES Sheds

[edodd at billiau.net]

> 2009/12/26  <edodd at billiau.net>:
>> Ambulance - diff types
>
> Most are state run, WA has outsourced to St Johns I think, and then
> there is volunteer ones too I think...
>
>> Fire - diff types incl CFA and RFS
>
> There is also metro, which are full time paid employees rather than
> mostly/all volunteer.
>
>> VRA
>> SES
>> Australian Volunteer Coast Guard Association, Royal Volunteer Coastal
>> Patrol and VRA Marine and a few more along just the NSW Coast
>> so we need a nice new wiki page to list all forms of Australian
>> Emergency
>> Services
>
> I don't think this should be limited to just Australian emergency
> services, in fact it might even be very beneficial for these to be
> listed out on a country basis.
>
> Also you have NRMA/RACQ/RACV etc which is a quasi emergency service,
> and these can be contacted from phones along the sides of motorways
> etc, when people break down.
>

If we list more than ourselves then we do appear to be more co-operative,
and could save other people reinventing the wheel, a very popular OSM
activity