Unforgettable US deployment

Key points

• Bianca McCosh, an operations officer with Forest Fire Management Victoria and a Colac district resident, has had a demanding year. She worked on the Otways Complex Fires response before returning last month from her first overseas posting, a six-week deployment.
• McCosh, a Colac district firefighter, assisted at several firegrounds across the United States during that period.
• The Colac Herald reports that the deployment was her first international one, marking a significant step in her career in fire management.