Breast cancer survivor tells her story to help fellow firefighters A CFA volunteer firefighter and breast cancer survivor has shared her story and the support she received with the hope she can help others in a similar situation. Go to Breast cancer survivor tells her story to help fellow firefighters 25 Oct 2023 Health and Safety People
CFA win awards at mine rescue competition CFA’s Oscar 1 took out the Overall Safety and Fire Exercise awards at the 30th Victorian Mine Rescue Competition (VMRC) in Stawell at the weekend. Go to CFA win awards at mine rescue competition 25 Oct 2023 Community Safety Training and Recruitment
Successful ecological burn at Fish Creek Standing on the ridge at Merran Wilde’s property just south of Fish Creek, the views of Wilsons Promontory are breathtaking. Go to Successful ecological burn at Fish Creek 24 Oct 2023 Environment
Fire restrictions announced for Campaspe and Loddon The Fire Danger Period (FDP) will begin at 01.00am on Monday, 13 November for the following municipalities in CFA’s District 20. Go to Fire restrictions announced for Campaspe and Loddon 24 Oct 2023 Community Safety Planning and Research
Fire restrictions announced for another five Victorian areas The Fire Danger Period (FDP) will begin at 01.00am on Monday, 6 November for the following municipalities in CFA’s District 17 and 18. Go to Fire restrictions announced for another five Victorian areas 24 Oct 2023 Community Safety Planning and Research
Fire restrictions announced for Mildura The Fire Danger Period (FDP) will begin at 01.00am on Monday, 30 October for the following municipality in CFA’s District 18 - Mildura Rural City Council Go to Fire restrictions announced for Mildura 24 Oct 2023 Community Safety Planning and Research
Fire restrictions announced for Northern Grampians The Fire Danger Period (FDP) will begin at 1.00am on Monday, 6 November for the Northern Grampians Shire. Go to Fire restrictions announced for Northern Grampians 20 Oct 2023 Community Safety Operational Information
Lucky escape for Benalla residents Two Benalla residents had a lucky escape after a mobility scooter caught fire yesterday. Go to Lucky escape for Benalla residents 20 Oct 2023 Community Safety Incidents - Others Incidents - Structure Others
CFA encourages carers to prepare for the fire season As part of National Carers Week (Oct 15-21), CFA is urging Victorians who care for someone in high bushfire risk areas to make a fire plan by using CFA’s online bushfire planning module in prepa ... Go to CFA encourages carers to prepare for the fire season 19 Oct 2023 Community Safety People Planning and Research
Spate of out-of-control burn-offs prompts warning CFA is asking Victorians to take extreme care when burning off following 115 out-of-control burn-offs across the state last month. Go to Spate of out-of-control burn-offs prompts warning 18 Oct 2023 Environment Community Safety Incidents - Bushfire
CFA Juniors attend the 2023 Australian Fire Cadets Championships This September CFA was invited to send a delegation of 12 Juniors to the Australian Fire Cadets Championships (AFCC), hosted by the NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS), south of Sydney. Go to CFA Juniors attend the 2023 Australian Fire Cadets Championships 18 Oct 2023 Events / Fundraising / Offers Partnerships Youth and Juniors
Improving data for aerial firefighters A collaborative research project is improving the data used by aerial firefighters to find nearby water sources. Go to Improving data for aerial firefighters 17 Oct 2023 Community Safety Operational Information Planning and Research