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Prepare now for grassfire risk this summer

Fast-running grassfires will be a risk across Victoria this summer, with winter and spring rain leading to significant pasture growth in paddocks and roadsides.

25 Nov 2021
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CFA opens state-of-the-art training facility

CFA has unveiled the latest state-of-the-art training facility, with the Central Highlands Victorian Emergency Management Training Centre (VEMTC) opening near Ballan today, 23 November.

23 Nov 2021
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The cultural significance of scarred trees

Planted trees and gardens are an important feature of most communities to commemorate and remind us of our local history. Many native plantings have significance for Aboriginal communities. These impo ...

12 Nov 2021
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26 Nov 2021

New VEMTC helps volunteers hone their skills

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25 Nov 2021

Hiding cows mooved on by CFA crews

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23 Nov 2021

Fireys stop hay fire in its tracks

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21 Nov 2021

House destroyed in Werribee fire

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18 Nov 2021

CFA supports FRV at garage fire in south-east Melbourne

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18 Nov 2021

Fire restrictions announced for Ballarat, Hepburn, Moorabool and Golden Plains

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26 Nov 2021

Interstate assistance at structure fire near Swan Hill

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26 Nov 2021

New VEMTC helps volunteers hone their skills

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25 Nov 2021

Prepare now for grassfire risk this summer

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25 Nov 2021

Hiding cows mooved on by CFA crews

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25 Nov 2021

FFMVic and CFA release updated statewide Joint Fuel Management Program

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25 Nov 2021

Campaign calls for end to gender-based violence

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23 Nov 2021

Fire restrictions announced for Shepparton, Strathbogie and Moira council areas

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23 Nov 2021

Fireys stop hay fire in its tracks

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23 Nov 2021

CFA opens state-of-the-art training facility

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23 Nov 2021

Road named in recognition of Allan Roberts

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Skilled and Ready

CFA is a proudly volunteer fire service.

We are tens of thousands of Victorians, committed to protecting lives and property. We are skilled, determined and here to serve Victorians now and into the future.

We are from the community and for the community. We are CFA.

This video, featuring Vance Joy's Fire and the Flood, pays tribute to our people and the many roles they play , working proudly together with Victorian communities to prepare them for fire.

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