4x4 Magazine Australia

GREEN THE BLUE CREW

EMERGENCY Services, Police, the Defence Force.

The general population knows they are there when we need them, but too often these essential people in our lives blend into the background of why you see them. Whether it is a motor vehicle accident, a violent situation, fighting bushfires, rescuing those in peril or being deployed to a conflict in a distant land, the true impact of being front and centre in these (and other) scenarios is only felt by those first attenders. It’s incredibly hard to put yourself there mentally, to even try and understand the effect of seeing some of the worst things humanity can do to itself, and then trying to dismiss it

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