Stories of our Beneficiaries

Crushed, hopeless and helpless - that was Rachel Ireland's overwhelming reaction when her husband David, a CFS volunteer rang to say 'the house is gone'.

Ben and family needed to rebuild their family home after the Sampson Flat fires in 2015

Brad, who was 21 at the time, tried to outrun the fire but was forced to run through a wall of flames to reach unburnt ground.