Beechworth Rural Fire Brigade pumped for new equipment Beechworth Rural Fire Brigade has teamed up with the local correctional centre and a Beechworth based national business to build a much-needed trailer mounted quick fill pump. Go to Beechworth Rural Fire Brigade pumped for new equipment 22 Jan 2024 Partnerships Vehicles / Equipment / Buildings
Stephen’s passion for trucks District mechanical officers (DMO) keep our fleet on the road. We talked to Stephen Puglisi from the Swan Hill workshop, who recently finished his apprenticeship. Go to Stephen’s passion for trucks 17 Jan 2024 People
Wendouree e-scooter fire a reminder of lithium-ion battery risk Victorian fire agencies are reminding residents to be cautious when charging lithium-ion battery operated devices following an e-scooter house fire in Wendouree on Friday (12 January). Go to Wendouree e-scooter fire a reminder of lithium-ion battery risk 16 Jan 2024 Community Safety Health and Safety Incidents - Others Others
Faces of CFA What binds CFA members is the common goal to protect lives and property. But they are a diverse bunch – every member has a story and Faces of CFA introduces you to just some of those stories. Go to Faces of CFA 15 Jan 2024 People
Roadshow Films fundraiser for CFA Preview screenings of the Australian movie Force of Nature; The Dry 2, which features Victorian emergency services, will be used to raise funds for the CFA in two separate settings. Go to Roadshow Films fundraiser for CFA 12 Jan 2024 Events / Fundraising / Offers
CFA members assist with flood efforts More than 200 CFA volunteers supported VICSES in flood recovery efforts in the first 10 days of 2024, with some members quick to assist despite having to sandbag their own homes. Go to CFA members assist with flood efforts 11 Jan 2024 Incidents - Others Others Partnerships
Volunteers who help with aviation response There are seven roles available to volunteers to support aviation response. We talked to two volunteers about their roles. Go to Volunteers who help with aviation response 10 Jan 2024 People
Bonegilla brigade celebrates its centenary Bonegilla Fire Brigade volunteers were pleasantly surprised to see their first fire truck return to the station as part of their centenary celebration yesterday. Go to Bonegilla brigade celebrates its centenary 8 Jan 2024 Honours and Awards Events / Fundraising / Offers People
Lorne gains extra volunteers for holidays Lorne holiday goers will be well protected over the summer holidays with extra CFA volunteers helping man the local fire station. Go to Lorne gains extra volunteers for holidays 5 Jan 2024 Community Safety People
Firefighters battle grassfire in Alexandra CFA crews battled a grassfire in McIntyres Lane in Alexandra on Wednesday at 1.45pm which is believed to have been caused by a lightning strike. Go to Firefighters battle grassfire in Alexandra 5 Jan 2024 Incidents - Bushfire
Watching grass dry critical to keeping Victorians safe this summer CFA is calling on Victorians to become ‘citizen scientists’ to help contribute critical information about the state’s fire risk. Go to Watching grass dry critical to keeping Victorians safe this summer 4 Jan 2024 Community Safety People
Firefighters face devastating scenes on Queensland deployment CFA firefighters currently on deployment in Queensland to support the flood and storm clean-up have talked about the devastation to affected communities. Go to Firefighters face devastating scenes on Queensland deployment 2 Jan 2024 Partnerships