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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.

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5 Dec 2024

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.

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3 Dec 2024

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 ...

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3 Dec 2024

The influence of social procurement partnerships

“People usually think that we can’t do a lot of things, but when they see the way we work, fast as we can; and how capable they are, how open they are and how friendly, they’re a bit ...

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3 Dec 2024

Church fire at St Leonards

Firefighters have battled a Church fire in St Leonards which has been declared suspicious.

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28 Nov 2024

CFA issues warning after stark rise in fires

CFA is urging Victorians to take extra care this summer after vegetation fires jumped more than 50 per cent during the 2023/24 Fire Danger Period (FDP).

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28 Nov 2024

Recent rainfall raises haystack fire concerns

CFA is warning farmers of the dangers of rain affected haystacks after heavy rainfalls of 40 to 100mm were recently recorded across parts of the northwest.

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28 Nov 2024

Victoria preparing for increased risk of fire this summer

Victorians are being urged to prepare for an increase in fire activity across large parts of the state this summer, according to the Australian Seasonal Bushfire Outlook for Summer, released today.

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28 Nov 2024

Plan ahead this fire season

As we come into summer and what we know will be a challenging fire season, I am urging all Victorians to have a fire plan and know where to get emergency information from.

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28 Nov 2024