Firefighters slam government's cancer compensation scheme | Video

David Fitzsimons
Updated November 26 2018 - 4:55pm, first published 4:00pm
UPSET: Firefighters Geoff Olde, Ted Millsteed and Mick Bloomfield with Phil Donato, Trevor Eassie and Tim Anderson at Orange fire station. Photo: DAVID FITZSIMONS
UPSET: Firefighters Geoff Olde, Ted Millsteed and Mick Bloomfield with Phil Donato, Trevor Eassie and Tim Anderson at Orange fire station. Photo: DAVID FITZSIMONS

Former Orange firefighter Trevor Eassie has revealed the struggles he has endured after contracting leukaemia at work and not receiving any financial compensation.

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David Fitzsimons

I am a senior journalist at the Central Western Daily concentrating on council, government and real estate issues. Before moving to Orange I filled senior roles at the Daily Telegraph, Daily Telegraph-Mirror and the Daily Mirror in Sydney. They included being an editor, news editor, chief of staff and reporter.

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