Be wary of electrical fire risk in the home Victoria’s fire services are calling on households to keep the safety and maintenance of their electrical equipment and appliances front of mind following a recent clothes dryer fire which destroyed a ... 16 Aug 2023 Go to Be wary of electrical fire risk in the home
Cardinia and Casey firefighters awarded National Emergency Medals Around three hundred volunteer firefighters and CFA staff members across Victoria’s South East in CFA’s District 8 have been honoured with National Emergency Medals for their efforts in the 2019-2020 ... 15 Aug 2023 Go to Cardinia and Casey firefighters awarded National Emergency Medals
Geelong West brigade looks back on 140 years of history The Geelong West Fire Brigade has been a long-standing piece of CFA history, marking its 140th year of protecting lives and property on the weekend. 14 Aug 2023 Go to Geelong West brigade looks back on 140 years of history
Kyneton shed fire contained A fire that engulfed a shed on Warren Street, Kyneton, on Monday 14 August was successfully contained by 32 firefighters. 14 Aug 2023 Go to Kyneton shed fire contained
Warragul local captures the brigade's 140-year history Retirement for Warragul local, Vaughan Fox, was going to be all about pottering around in his shed, building a wooden boat and learning to weld. 14 Aug 2023 Go to Warragul local captures the brigade's 140-year history
Citizen's Commendation awarded at Barnawartha Annual Dinner The night of 18 September 12022 could very well have been remembered in a very different light if not for the actions of Barnawartha Fire Brigade volunteers Jaymee Faz and Grant Pimm. 12 Aug 2023 Go to Citizen's Commendation awarded at Barnawartha Annual Dinner
South Gippsland brigades celebrate Toora and members' service More than 500 collective years of service was celebrated at the South Gippsland Group of Fire Brigades’ annual dinner on Saturday, 29 July. 10 Aug 2023 Go to South Gippsland brigades celebrate Toora and members' service
Brigades of CFA: Kangaroo Flat If brigades were assigned a number, Kangaroo Flat Fire Brigade would be number 16, reason being, it was the sixteenth brigade to join the Country Fire Brigades Board 150 years ago. 9 Aug 2023 Go to Brigades of CFA: Kangaroo Flat
Malmsbury and Taradale brigades tap into Coliban Water To prepare for the upcoming fire season, Malmsbury and Taradale Fire Brigade members recently met with Coliban Water to better understand the water supply in their region. 9 Aug 2023 Go to Malmsbury and Taradale brigades tap into Coliban Water
Death of a member: Greg Godkin, Donald Brigade Today we mourn the loss of one of our own, Donald Brigade member and Fire Investigator Greg Godkin who passed away late yesterday after returning from operational duties. 9 Aug 2023 Go to Death of a member: Greg Godkin, Donald Brigade
Have you cleaned your chimney flue this winter? Victorian fire services are recommending homeowners across the state prioritise cleaning their chimneys this winter to help prevent a fire occurring. 7 Aug 2023 Go to Have you cleaned your chimney flue this winter?
Clearing the path to disability-inclusive fire and emergency planning We are now halfway through a significant project in Victoria that focuses on improving fire and emergency planning for people who have a disability. Momentum is building, change is happening. 3 Aug 2023 Go to Clearing the path to disability-inclusive fire and emergency planning