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Victorian firefighter trains in South Wales

Welshman Alan Thomas is a dedicated Bacchus Marsh firefighter. So much so, that last November when he went back to Wales to get married, he made the time to keep up his firefighting skills by training ...

8 Feb 2023

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Be prepared and know when to leave early

As the Victorian fire season carries on and the risk of grassfires increases, CFA is urging people to have a bushfire survival plan in place and know when to leave early.

6 Feb 2023

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Grassfire in Plumpton

At about 3pm on Wednesday 1 February, firefighters responded to reports of a grassfire spreading at Leakes Rd in Plumpton, east of Melton.

4 Feb 2023

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Mt Buffalo high angle rescue

CFA firefighters participated in a multi-agency high angle rescue at Mount Buffalo at 3.58pm on Thursday, 2 February.

3 Feb 2023

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Springhurst work horse recognised for over 65 years of service

Stalwart of the Springhurst community, Brian Dunne, has been recognised for his incredible 68 years of service as a CFA member, when he was awarded a National Medal and five Clasps at the Springhurst ...

3 Feb 2023

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Dromana boat shed falls to flames

On Wednesday morning (1 February), CFA crews responded to reports of a historic boat shed ablaze on the Mornington Peninsula.

2 Feb 2023

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Whittlesea welcomes young members

Young people are an important part of a healthy brigade. But the number of operational members aged 16 and 17 years old is relatively low and this is something the Youth Team at CFA aims to change.

30 Jan 2023

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