Fire restrictions to end in parts of state's West The Fire Danger Period (FDP) will finish at 1.00am on Monday, 15 April in the following municipalities in CFA’s Districts 16 and 17: Go to Fire restrictions to end in parts of state's West 10 Apr 2024 Environment Community Safety
Bellarine Peninsula partnership reduces fire risk For several years, CFA has partnered with Bellarine Catchment Network and the Borough of Queenscliff to carry out fuel reduction and woody weed removal in an area called The Narrows Queenscliff. Go to Bellarine Peninsula partnership reduces fire risk 8 Apr 2024 Environment Community Safety
Fire restrictions to end in remainder of North East The Fire Danger Period (FDP) will finish at 1.00am on Monday, 15 April for the remainder of the North East region in the following municipalities in CFA’s District 12, 13, 23 and 24. Go to Fire restrictions to end in remainder of North East 8 Apr 2024 Environment Community Safety Health and Safety
Fire restrictions to end in remainder of North West The Fire Danger Period (FDP) will finish at 1.00am on Monday, 15 April for the remainder of the North West region in the following municipalities in CFA’s District 2 and 14. Go to Fire restrictions to end in remainder of North West 8 Apr 2024 Environment Community Safety Health and Safety
Emergency services stage mass casualty bus accident exercise CFA led a multi-agency exercise to test and strengthen how emergency services respond to mass casualty incidents similar to the 2023 Eynesbury bus incident. Go to Emergency services stage mass casualty bus accident exercise 8 Apr 2024 Community Safety Training and Recruitment
Why do I see and smell smoke? With fire restrictions easing in some parts of the state, and calm autumn conditions, hundreds of private, agricultural and planned burns are expected to take place in the coming weeks. Go to Why do I see and smell smoke? 5 Apr 2024 Environment Community Safety Partnerships
Fire restrictions to end in East Gippsland Shire The Fire Danger Period (FDP) will finish at 1.00am on Monday, 15 April in the following municipality in CFA’s District 11: Go to Fire restrictions to end in East Gippsland Shire 5 Apr 2024 Community Safety
Torquay multi-agency high angle rescue performs golden retrieval Torquay and Bellbrae CFA units joined forces with their counterparts on Tuesday afternoon in a multi-agency high angle dog rescue atop the cliff face of Bells Beach. Go to Torquay multi-agency high angle rescue performs golden retrieval 4 Apr 2024 Community Safety Incidents - Others Others People
Peer Program supports member wellbeing CFA's volunteer and staff peers talk to their fellow members about difficult or potentially traumatic events. We spoke to two peers about their experiences. Go to Peer Program supports member wellbeing 4 Apr 2024 Health and Safety People
Fire restrictions to end in parts of North East The Fire Danger Period (FDP) will finish at 1.00am on Monday, 8 April in the following municipalities in CFA’s District 22: Go to Fire restrictions to end in parts of North East 4 Apr 2024 Others
Alarming stats a reminder to change your clock and check your smoke alarm this weekend This weekend marks the end of daylight saving and Victorian firefighters are asking everyone to test their smoke alarms after concerning new data revealed 14 people died in preventable house fires las ... Go to Alarming stats a reminder to change your clock and check your smoke alarm this weekend 4 Apr 2024 Community Safety
Fundraising for vital equipment The Victorian Government’s Volunteer Emergency Services Equipment Program (VESEP) gives brigades $2 (up to a maximum of $150,000) for every $1 of funding raised by a brigade or group to help buy ... Go to Fundraising for vital equipment 3 Apr 2024 Vehicles / Equipment / Buildings