Cootamundra Rural Fire Service crews are getting some down time after the rain, but Dunns Road fire is still there.

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Updated January 23 2020 - 5:01pm, first published 4:45pm
Adelong RFS brigade at Dunns Road fire. Cootamundra crews were being sent daily to nearby Ellersleigh until Monday. Picture: Adelong Rural Fire Brigade
Adelong RFS brigade at Dunns Road fire. Cootamundra crews were being sent daily to nearby Ellersleigh until Monday. Picture: Adelong Rural Fire Brigade

The rains that brought 32mm to Cootamundra on Monday also fell to varying degrees on the massive Dunns Road fire, taking the pressure off Rural Fire Service (RFS) crews, at least temporarily.

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Tom Gosling

Journalist, Cootamundra Herald

I've had a long career in journalism and corporate communications, starting with country newspapers, radio and TV in northern NSW and including ABC News Sydney and the Melbourne Herald. I edited The University of Sydney News for 10 years, and was Media Officer for CSIRO in Canberra and BHP Steelworks in Port Kembla.

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