Cobar Fire Station 256
Fire & Rescue NSW (FRNSW) Commissioner Greg Mullins was in Cobar yesterday to hand over keys to a new ‘Class 2’ pumper $310,000 Mercedes Benz fire truck. The new truck carries a personalised ‘Howies’ number plate to honour Cobar Fire Station 256 fallen firefighter Daniel ‘Howie’ Howard. The new truck is the first vehicle in FRNSW history to carry a personalised registration plate. Commissioner Mullins is pictured above with the 256 Station crew, mayor Lilliane Brady and members of Mr Howard’s family at yesterday’s unveiling ceremony at the Cobar Fire Station.