CFA opens new Fire Investigation Training Facility CFA has unveiled its new state of the art and purpose built Fire Investigation Training Facility at the Victorian Emergency Management Training Centre (VEMTC) in Huntly today. Go to CFA opens new Fire Investigation Training Facility 23 Apr 2024 Training and Recruitment
Gisborne golf clubhouse destroyed by fire A popular golf clubhouse and community hub in Gisborne has been destroyed by fire overnight. Go to Gisborne golf clubhouse destroyed by fire 17 Apr 2024 Community Safety Incidents - Structure Vehicles / Equipment / Buildings
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
Another lifesaving defib for Kyneton People in Kyneton now have access to another defibrillator in the event of an emergency. Go to Another lifesaving defib for Kyneton 20 Mar 2024 Community Safety People
Total Fire Ban declared in five fire weather districts A Total Fire Ban (TFB) has been declared for the South West, Central, Wimmera, North Central and West and South Gippsland regions tomorrow due to forecasted Extreme weather conditions. Go to Total Fire Ban declared in five fire weather districts 8 Mar 2024 Environment Community Safety Operational Information
Farmers urged to monitor damp haystacks for fire risk CFA is urging farmers to ramp up their hay maintenance for the remainder of the season, following a surge in haystack fires, with CFA responding to more than 50 since November. Go to Farmers urged to monitor damp haystacks for fire risk 9 Feb 2024 Environment Community Safety Incidents - Bushfire
Mosquito Creek's Montanna Maud named Young Citizen of the Year CFA's Montanna Maud from Mosquito Creek Fire Brigade has been named City of Greater Bendigo's Young Citizen of the year for 2024. Go to Mosquito Creek's Montanna Maud named Young Citizen of the Year 31 Jan 2024 Honours and Awards People Youth and Juniors
CFA stalwart receives firefighting's highest honour William (Bill) Johnstone AFSM would be considered one of the most experienced and insightful leaders in emergency services. Go to CFA stalwart receives firefighting's highest honour 26 Jan 2024 Honours and Awards Operational Information People
CFA leader receives highest honour CFA Deputy Chief Officer (DCO) Ross Sullivan has been recognised in today’s Australia Day Honours, receiving an Australian Fire Service Medal for his more than 45 years of dedicated service to C ... Go to CFA leader receives highest honour 26 Jan 2024 Honours and Awards Operational Information People
Lockwood shed fire a reminder of the dangers of leaving battery charging unattended Lockwood Fire Brigade responded to a shed fire caused by lead acid battery left on charge unattended (20 January). Go to Lockwood shed fire a reminder of the dangers of leaving battery charging unattended 25 Jan 2024 Incidents - Structure
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
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