SOS from SES: more voulnteers are needed - Western Advoacte

THE SES is sending an SOS: volunteers are needed who can help keep the city going in the face of a crisis. 

The Bathurst State Emergency Service – one of the first responders to floods, storms and other emergencies – is running on just 20 volunteers.

While the organisation has the back-up of surr-ounding units such as Portland, Orange and Lithgow, more hands are needed on deck in Bathurst.

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NUMBERS GAME: SES volunteers Sharon Bowrey and deputy regional controller Mark Darling at the SES recruitment drive at Bunnings on Sunday. Photo: ZENIO LAPKA 010514zses