75 years of service to CFA honoured A 90-year-old CFA veteran who recently received his 75 year service award, joined CFA at the young age of 15. Go to 75 years of service to CFA honoured 22 Aug 2024
Laurimar Sports Ground clubroom fire At around 11.37am, Tuesday 20 August, Doreen Fire Brigade responded to a fire at a local sports ground. Go to Laurimar Sports Ground clubroom fire 22 Aug 2024
Strength in numbers for Raglan Six months on from the devastating Bayindeen fires, Raglan Fire Brigade is riding a wave of community resilience, reflected by a surge in volunteer applicants. Go to Strength in numbers for Raglan 22 Aug 2024
Hilldene brigade: a century of protecting its community Hilldene Fire Brigade marked a century of protecting its community with a celebratory dinner and awards to acknowledge its long-serving members. Go to Hilldene brigade: a century of protecting its community 20 Aug 2024
Traditional Owner-led burn promotes restoration A cultural burn in the north-east of the state has seen significant positive impacts for the area. Go to Traditional Owner-led burn promotes restoration 16 Aug 2024
Volunteering brings many Ben-efits for new CFA member New friends and new skills are just two of the positive impacts for Ben La Vale after joining CFA. Go to Volunteering brings many Ben-efits for new CFA member 15 Aug 2024
Sweet incentive for Noojee recruits Noojee volunteers were successful in thinking outside the box with a sweet incentive to find new members. Go to Sweet incentive for Noojee recruits 14 Aug 2024
Alpine community engagement Engaging with the community is a key strategy CFA uses to reduce fire risk and increase community preparedness. This becomes especially important when you consider the high number of visitors during a ... Go to Alpine community engagement 14 Aug 2024
Multiagency chemical hazard training exercise in Trentham CFA led a major multiagency training exercise in Trentham over the weekend, tasking emergency services crews with containing a hazardous material spill in a busy workplace. Go to Multiagency chemical hazard training exercise in Trentham 12 Aug 2024
New Baxter recruit finds CFA family and fulfillment Following a career change, Chloe Tipple wanted to take on more to ‘feed the soul’ after turning 25. She saw a recruitment advertisement on Facebook for Baxter Fire Brigade and hasn’t ... Go to New Baxter recruit finds CFA family and fulfillment 12 Aug 2024
Unique alpine vehicles for tough terrain Life at the top of the mountain presents challenging conditions for the Mt Hotham – Dinner Plain Fire Brigade. Go to Unique alpine vehicles for tough terrain 9 Aug 2024
Prioritise cleaning your chimneys this winter Victorian fire services are recommending homeowners prioritise cleaning their chimneys this winter following 70 residential chimney fires last year. Go to Prioritise cleaning your chimneys this winter 8 Aug 2024