Hawkesbury RFS officers sent to fight Tasmanian bushfires

Updated February 2 2016 - 3:17pm, first published 3:12pm
SPECIAL OPERATION: Six remote special operations fire fighters from the Hawkesbury Rural Fire Service have been sent to fight the Tasmanian bushfires. Picture: Hawkesbury RFS Facebook.
SPECIAL OPERATION: Six remote special operations fire fighters from the Hawkesbury Rural Fire Service have been sent to fight the Tasmanian bushfires. Picture: Hawkesbury RFS Facebook.

TWO specialist remote area firefighters from the Hawkesbury have returned home from fighting the Tasmanian bushfires with six others heading down this week as more than 70 fires ravage the state.