Why does the SES wear orange?
Orange is the international colour for rescue services. It is easy to recognise in most emergencies, i.e. in building collapse, in bushland, in forest and in the desert.
Is working for the SES dangerous?
The SES trains to perform many different duties, involving many skills. There may be times when dangerous situations are involved however through thorough training, using the right equipment, and the right processes the danger is eliminated.
How much does it cost to join the SES?
Joining the SES costs you only your time.
Life membership, should you choose to stay that long, costs nothing!
How old do I have to be to join the SES?
Anyone over the age of 16 can join the SES
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