Rick Miller resigned from the RFS in 2019 over 'respect and resources' for volunteer fire investigators

By Joanne McCarthy
January 18 2020 - 5:30am
Reluctant: Former NSW Rural Fire Service fire investigator Rick Miller says a commission of inquiry is needed to explore the role of volunteer fire investigators in a changing bushfire environment. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers.
Reluctant: Former NSW Rural Fire Service fire investigator Rick Miller says a commission of inquiry is needed to explore the role of volunteer fire investigators in a changing bushfire environment. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers.

ONE of the NSW Rural Fire Service's most experienced fire investigators sits at home during a bushfire crisis as a "lost resource to the organisation and wider community" and a reluctant whistleblower.

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