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CFA Community Safety Team win Spirit of CFA Award

Members of a CFA community safety team in south-west Victoria have been rewarded for their dedication to protecting their local community as part of this year’s Spirit of CFA Awards.

1 Aug 2022 Honours and Awards Community Safety People

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Local firefighters awarded National Emergency Medals

More than 700 local volunteer firefighters and CFA staff members are being honoured with National Emergency Medals for their efforts in the 2019-2020 Australian bushfire crisis.

31 Jul 2022 Honours and Awards People

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Bannockburn team strengthen bonds through Stair Climb

Today marks International Day of Friendship, an opportunity to celebrate friendships within countries, cultures and individuals and the positive impact those friendships can hold.

30 Jul 2022 Events / Fundraising / Offers People

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Port Fairy celebrates new station opening

Port Fairy brigade members have celebrated the official opening of their new station yesterday.

30 Jul 2022 Vehicles / Equipment / Buildings

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Wonga Park members celebrate International Day of Friendship

Wonga Park CFA volunteers Luke Summerscales and Ryan Brindley are celebrating International Day of Friendship today (30 July), due to the bonds they’ve made at their brigades over time.

30 Jul 2022 Events / Fundraising / Offers People

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New Junortoun station officially opens

Junortoun Fire Brigade’s new multi-million-dollar station was officially opened today.

29 Jul 2022 Events / Fundraising / Offers Vehicles / Equipment / Buildings

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New big fill trailer for Bessiebelle brigade

On Tuesday 26 July Bessiebelle Fire Brigade received a new big fill trailer through the Volunteer Emergency Services Equipment Program (VESEP).

29 Jul 2022 Vehicles / Equipment / Buildings

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Spirit of CFA Award for Mark Roberts of Cobden Fire Brigade

On St Patrick’s Day 2018, Spirit of CFA 2020 category winner Mark Roberts and his CFA brigade at Cobden in the state’s south-west were on high alert.

28 Jul 2022 Honours and Awards People

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Spirit of CFA Award for Excellence in Innovation

Our Community Engagement Program Team and Content Team received the Spirit of CFA Excellence in Innovation Award in recognition of the hard work and planning they put into reaching out to our communit ...

28 Jul 2022 Honours and Awards People

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Challenge success for Werribee rescue team

A team from Werribee Fire Brigade has taken out third place in the Entrapped Rescue and Best Team Leader categories at this year’s Australasian Road Rescue Organisation Challenge, held in Tamworth fro ...

28 Jul 2022 Events / Fundraising / Offers Incidents - Vehicle / Rescue / Hazmat

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Winter chill brings fresh reminder to make your fire plan

With many Victorians working from home and spending more time inside as a cold front continues across the state, Victorian fire and rescue services are calling on families to make sure their home fire ...

27 Jul 2022 Community Safety

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