Rural Fire Brigade captain Chris Roelandts warns about bushfires

Letitia Fitzpatrick
Updated January 28 2020 - 10:51am, first published January 20 2020 - 4:51pm
DON'T BE COMPLACENT ABOUT BUSHFIRES: Rural Fire Brigade captain Chris Roelandts urges people to stay safe throughout the fire season.
DON'T BE COMPLACENT ABOUT BUSHFIRES: Rural Fire Brigade captain Chris Roelandts urges people to stay safe throughout the fire season.

A veteran fire captain from Pappinbarra is warning people not to let down their guard over bushfires, despite recent rain.

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Letitia Fitzpatrick

Letitia Fitzpatrick

Senior journalist, Wauchope Gazette

Worked as a journalist and assistant producer for BBC news and current affairs in the UK, Ulster Television, Q Radio and the Irish News in Northern Ireland. Moved to Australia and joined Fairfax Media in 2016. Won a Rotary Paul Harris Fellowship award in 2018 for reporting the Pappinbarra bushfires and the subsequent Rotary appeal which raised $30,000.

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