Tuesday, April 22, 2008

Firefighters fined for speeding to blazes

Firefighters are being issued speeding tickets by the NSW Government for rushing to life-threatening emergencies in fire engines. In an astounding case of bureaucracy gone mad, the Government is sending infringement notices to the homes of individual fire truck drivers. It is then left up to the officers to sign statutory declarations or take the matter to court to avoid paying fines.

[this is government, eventually, any country. Healthcare anyone?]

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