SOS from SES: Canowindra flooding reveals shortage of volunteers

By Tanya Masrchke
Updated September 1 2015 - 7:18am, first published 4:00am
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: Orange SES volunteer Bruce Smith is encouraging people to join the Canowindra unit following news it is on the brink of closure due to low volunteer numbers. Photo: JUDE KEOGH
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: Orange SES volunteer Bruce Smith is encouraging people to join the Canowindra unit following news it is on the brink of closure due to low volunteer numbers. Photo: JUDE KEOGH

THE difficulty of finding volunteers in  towns outside Orange was highlighted during the recent Canowindra floods when Orange sent two State Emergency Service (SES) crews and Molong sent one to help.

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