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“It is more and more tricky to recruit volunteer firefighters and other pros for the association”, he vents, highlighting “the sacrifice of these who are however here”. combating forest fires”.
Searching at the fleet of automobiles, the president admits that, “at the second, it truly is some thing that isn’t going to concern us, not least since we never have people to experience with them”, but he would not cover that “we have some over 40 years old”.
“I consider folks have no concept of the true predicament of the associations, in particular the members”
Carlos Fernandes – President
This association, like so many other folks, “is surviving”. Late payment for products and services furnished is a person of the reasons. According to Carlos Fernandes, “there was a quite sophisticated time period, with waiting around instances exceeding 6 months. At the instant it is really better, but it takes very good administration. The costs for an association like ours are many, with salaries, gas and vehicle maintenance”.
“The worth for each kilometer, in well being, is incredibly lower and then the hours of waiting around harm not only the Affiliation, but the users themselves, since we are speaking about implies that are stopped there, which could be needed in other situations. When there is a lack of staff, this is much more noticeable”, suggests the president.
Inspite of almost everything, men and women “can’t dwell without the need of firefighters, but I believe the problem of the associations is passing them by, especially the customers. There are firefighters, but no one desires to know how they are doing”, laments Carlos Fernandes. And Abílio Félix, commander, completes, admitting that “people will not ask if there are firefighters, they just want to be served”.
You can check with the supplement dedicated to firefighters Listed here