Environment

Bushfire “Heroes”

Posted on: Mon 6 Jan 2020

In the thick of our current bushfire crisis, images and videos continue to emerge of firefighters putting it all on the line to contain these terrifying blazes.

And while it might be easy to call these brave men and women “heroes”, it’s actually the last thing they want.

Leanne Cutcher Professor at the University of Sydney’s Business School joins Breakfast’s Tom Mann and Zoe Kounadis to explain why.

Produced by Zak Stuart

Image sourced: VPDean (CC BY 3.0)

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