CFA mechanics awarded National Emergency Medals Ten CFA District Mechanical Officers (DMOs) from the North East region have been honoured with National Emergency Medals for their efforts in the 2019-2020 Australian bushfire crisis. Go to CFA mechanics awarded National Emergency Medals 13 Dec 2024 Honours and Awards Incidents - Bushfire Operational Information
Fire safety program now complete for Cardinia families Fire home safety has been the theme for the Cardinia Shire community, with a new program targeting primary school aged children in the area now complete. Go to Fire safety program now complete for Cardinia families 13 Dec 2024 Community Safety
Aerial firefighting fleet ready to take to the skies Victoria’s aerial firefighting fleet is ready to respond to what is forecast to be one of the most high-risk fire seasons in recent years for much of the state this summer. Go to Aerial firefighting fleet ready to take to the skies 12 Dec 2024 Operational Information Training and Recruitment Vehicles / Equipment / Buildings
Morwell's Junior program stalwart honoured Much loved Morwell Fire Brigade member Jackie Dalrymple has been formally recognised at a special event for her extensive efforts in developing and nurturing the town’s local juniors. Go to Morwell's Junior program stalwart honoured 11 Dec 2024 Honours and Awards People Youth and Juniors
CFA warning after haystack fires destroy 1700 bales CFA is reminding farmers about the risks of improper hay storage after two devastating haystack fires destroyed at least 1700 hay bales in separate parts of the state recently. Go to CFA warning after haystack fires destroy 1700 bales 11 Dec 2024 Community Safety Incidents - Others Others
Safety first when decorating this Christmas It’s that time of year again when Victorians string up their Christmas lights and set up their Christmas trees to celebrate the holiday season, but with the fun and festivities comes the potenti ... Go to Safety first when decorating this Christmas 10 Dec 2024 Community Safety
Baringhup West welcome new tanker Baringhup West Fire Brigade has welcomed a new tanker to their engine bay and celebrated the official handover with their local community members. Go to Baringhup West welcome new tanker 9 Dec 2024 Events / Fundraising / Offers Operational Information Vehicles / Equipment / Buildings
New firefighting boots a fine fit for females Thousands of firefighters will soon be sporting new boots as CFA goes to market to find the perfect fit for our females. Go to New firefighting boots a fine fit for females 6 Dec 2024 Inclusion and Fairness People Vehicles / Equipment / Buildings
E-bike garage fire a Christmas safety reminder Victorian fire agencies are urging residents to be aware of the risks associated with lithium-ion battery products this festive season following a lithium-ion battery explosion on an e-bike. Go to E-bike garage fire a Christmas safety reminder 5 Dec 2024 Community Safety Incidents - Others Incidents - Structure Others
Puuuur-fect rescue by volunteers bringing furry friends to safety Multi skilled CFA volunteers do more than just fight fires, with two brigades last week saving some furry friends from unlucky situations. Go to Puuuur-fect rescue by volunteers bringing furry friends to safety 4 Dec 2024 Incidents - Vehicle / Rescue / Hazmat
Mynard family celebrates 636 years of service With over 636 years of loyalty to the fire service, Trafalgar locals know that when you hear the Mynard name around town that you are in safe hands. Go to Mynard family celebrates 636 years of service 3 Dec 2024 Honours and Awards People
Final fire restrictions announced for parts of greater Melbourne Fire restrictions will be in force across the whole state soon with the final Fire Danger Period (FDP) set to begin at 1:00am on Monday, December 23, for the following municipalities in CFA’s no ... Go to Final fire restrictions announced for parts of greater Melbourne 3 Dec 2024 Community Safety