Firefighter participates in NY memorial stair climb Firefighter and Lieutenant-elect Gabby Keats from The Basin Fire Brigade is headed to New York to compete in the fifth annual New York City Memorial Stair Climb. 24 Apr 2019 Events / Fundraising / Offers Go to Firefighter participates in NY memorial stair climb
Miscowculation leads to dam rescue On Easter Saturday afternoon Edithvale Fire Brigade attended an unusual call for suburbia - a cow stuck in a dam. 23 Apr 2019 Incidents - Others Incidents - Vehicle / Rescue / Hazmat Go to Miscowculation leads to dam rescue
Firefighters stop spread of Loch Valley fire Firefighters worked in tough conditions for more than 10 hours to stop the spread of a bushfire that broke out Noojee, east of Melbourne, on the weekend. 23 Apr 2019 Incidents - Bushfire Go to Firefighters stop spread of Loch Valley fire
Clothes start factory fire The risk of fire can come from unexpected sources. A fire in Scoresby on the weekend was started when oil-stained clothes were washed and then put through a dryer. 23 Apr 2019 Incidents - Structure Go to Clothes start factory fire
Update from Acting Chief Officer Gavin Freeman CFA members have been passionately supporting the Good Friday Appeal for over 60 years. 18 Apr 2019 Partnerships Go to Update from Acting Chief Officer Gavin Freeman
CFA volunteer induction experience As you may be aware, work is underway to enhance CFA’s induction program. With improvements to employee inductions implemented, the project is now ready to engage on the volunteer induction prog ... 18 Apr 2019 Go to CFA volunteer induction experience
Fireys give back to the Good Friday Appeal As part of our strong partnership with the Good Friday Appeal, CFA spoke to a few of its firefighters who have been directly affected and understand the need to raise these important funds for the Roy ... 18 Apr 2019 Partnerships People Go to Fireys give back to the Good Friday Appeal
Aboriginal heritage site discovered after fire During the rehabilitation of the Ruffy bushfire in February 2019, CFA's Vegetation Management Support Officer Mitch Emmett spotted evidence of a previously-unknown Aboriginal cultural heritage site. 18 Apr 2019 Environment Go to Aboriginal heritage site discovered after fire
Abandoned campfire spreads in Bullengarook A fire in Bullengarook this morning (Thursday 18 April) was started by an abandoned campfire. 18 Apr 2019 Incidents - Bushfire Go to Abandoned campfire spreads in Bullengarook
Firefighters bring Mount Clear fire under control A grass and scrub fire at Mount Clear near Ballarat yesterday (16 April) has burned more than 20 hectares. 17 Apr 2019 Incidents - Bushfire Go to Firefighters bring Mount Clear fire under control
New resource for lessons learned The Lessons Management Centre (LMC) has launched new pages on CFA Online as part of the commitment to performance improvement, learning from experiences and engaging with CFA members. 16 Apr 2019 Operational Information Go to New resource for lessons learned
Board message on CEO resignation CFA Chief Executive Officer Dr Paul Smith will be leaving the organisation to take up a new role. 15 Apr 2019 People Go to Board message on CEO resignation