Bendigo career firefighters: Mick Lavery, Stewart Laing, Riley Lonsdale, John Giles, Tim Weston, Brendan Morris and Terry Rule. Picture: NONI HYETT
It’s 76 minutes into the shift when the first call comes in: a coding alarm at the Quest apartments in McCrae Street, central Bendigo.
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We spoke to the career firefighters based at the Bendigo station to find out what it’s like facing fire as a full-time career.
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