Testing times but brigade “mentally prepared” For Laura Tidey, the most memorable moment of the Black Summer fires came on 29 January 2020 at Cape Conran in Victoria’s far east. 30 Jun 2023 Go to Testing times but brigade “mentally prepared”
Latrobe Valley volunteers battle it out on 'Olympic' fireground CFA members from across the Latrobe Valley put their firefighting skills to the test when they took part in the inaugural District 27 Firefighter Olympics earlier this month. 30 Jun 2023 Go to Latrobe Valley volunteers battle it out on 'Olympic' fireground
Firefighters encourage community to keep burns front of mind this winter Victorian fire services are urging families to be mindful of fire safety around the home during the school holidays as part of Burns Awareness Month. 30 Jun 2023 Go to Firefighters encourage community to keep burns front of mind this winter
Belgrave leads the way for Lantern Festival Belgrave Fire Brigade members have celebrated their 100th anniversary by leading the way in the town’s annual Lantern Festival. 29 Jun 2023 Go to Belgrave leads the way for Lantern Festival
CFA blood drive veteran makes his 609th donation Creswick CFA volunteer Phil Greenbank has been donating blood or plasma for more than 40 years and is keeping good habits during this year’s Lifeblood Emergency Services Blood Drive. 28 Jun 2023 Go to CFA blood drive veteran makes his 609th donation
Eaglehawk brigade celebrates 150 years Ask the volunteers from Eaglehawk Fire Brigade what it means to be a part of the brigade and they’ll tell you, it’s more than just firefighting. 27 Jun 2023 Go to Eaglehawk brigade celebrates 150 years
District 22 CFA members awarded National Emergency Medals More than 185 local volunteer firefighters and six CFA staff members have been honoured with National Emergency Medals for their efforts in the 2019-2020 Australian bushfire crisis. 26 Jun 2023 Go to District 22 CFA members awarded National Emergency Medals
Tweethearts reunited by CFA rescuers CFA members responded to an unusual rescue during their routine trainining. 23 Jun 2023 Go to Tweethearts reunited by CFA rescuers
Hiker rescued in Cathedral Ranges Great teamwork between members from multiple agencies lead to the rescue of a hiker trapped in harsh conditions. 22 Jun 2023 Go to Hiker rescued in Cathedral Ranges
Our Black Summer book launch The memories of those impacted by the 2019-20 Black Summer bushfires have been put to paper, in a new book that tells the first-hand stories of Victorians who experienced one of Australia’s larg ... 21 Jun 2023 Go to Our Black Summer book launch
CFA life member awarded high honour Leslie Kelly OAM has etched out a long and impressive 57-year emergency service career with CFA, marked by his impressive leadership and contribution to his community. 21 Jun 2023 Go to CFA life member awarded high honour
CFA crews respond to a house fire in Mooroolbark Firefighters were called to a garage fire that caused a looming dark cloud of smoke over the property 20 Jun 2023 Go to CFA crews respond to a house fire in Mooroolbark