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CFA sends over 300 personnel to NSW bushfires

CFA has answered the call for more firefighting resources to be deployed to assist with the ongoing New South Wales bushfire emergency, sending more than 300 CFA members interstate.

11 Nov 2019 Community Safety Incidents - Bushfire

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CFA deploys 36 firefighters to NSW bushfires this weekend

CFA has continued to assist NSW communities in fighting fires up north this weekend.

10 Nov 2019 Community Safety Incidents - Bushfire

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New media accreditation card

CFA's media accreditation card has been given a much needed makeover.

6 Nov 2019 Community Safety Incidents - Bushfire

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Firefighters battle Kinypanial fire

Firefighters have contained a fire on Tonkins Road, Kinypanial today, 1 November.

1 Nov 2019 Incidents - Bushfire

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Out-of-control burn-offs prompt warning

CFA is urging residents in Central and Western Victoria to take extreme care when burning off after responding to out-of-control private burn-offs across areas of the state not yet in Fire Danger Peri ...

31 Oct 2019 Incidents - Bushfire

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Rochester properties unscathed after car fire

Firefighters were called to reports of a car fire on Jess Drive in Rochester at 11.30am on Wednesday, 30 October.

30 Oct 2019 Incidents - Bushfire Incidents - Vehicle / Rescue / Hazmat

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Hundreds of hay bales lost in Nanneella fire

Around 600 hay bales have been destroyed in a fire at a Nanneella property on Echuca-Nanneella Road at 11am today, 30 October.

30 Oct 2019 Incidents - Bushfire

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Fire in Glenlyon threatens Wombat State Forest

Firefighters are tackled a bushfire which threatened to impact Wombat State Forest near Glenlyon this morning, 25 October.

24 Oct 2019 Incidents - Bushfire

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Victorian firefighters to assist with NSW fires

CFA and MFB firefighters are travelling to New South Wales today to help fight the Busby Fire.

22 Oct 2019 Incidents - Bushfire People

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Firestorm: how bushfires create their own weather

It was an image that punctuated an already horrific fire season. As campaign-level fires raged across the state, the Licola bushfire, east of Melbourne, burned with such ferocity that it was visible o ...

20 Oct 2019 Incidents - Bushfire Operational Information

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Pre-season preparations well underway in South East Region

This is the third year in a row where fire restrictions have commenced earlier than usual in East Gippsland and our pre-season preparations are well underway.

17 Oct 2019 Community Safety Incidents - Bushfire

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Victoria to support Queensland’s firefighters

Victoria is providing emergency management support to Queensland, with 36 incident management and specialist personnel travelling north today to support our colleagues and the Queensland communities d ...

11 Sep 2019 Incidents - Bushfire Operational Information

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