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Maureen Dettre

Former NSW volunteer charged over deliberately lit fire

A Rural Fire Service volunteer will face court accused of deliberately starting a fire. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

A 33-year-old NSW man is accused of deliberately lighting a fire before turning up at the blaze as a volunteer firefighter to help extinguish it.

Police say a Rural Fire Service crew member from the Riverina extinguished a small grass fire about seven kilometres west of Wagga Wagga in the early hours of December 11.

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