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. Go to E-bike garage fire a Christmas safety reminder 5 Dec 2024 Community Safety Incidents - Others Incidents - Structure Others
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 ... Go to Final fire restrictions announced for parts of greater Melbourne 3 Dec 2024 Community Safety
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). Go to CFA issues warning after stark rise in fires 28 Nov 2024 Community Safety Health and Safety Planning and Research
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. Go to Recent rainfall raises haystack fire concerns 28 Nov 2024 Community Safety Health and Safety
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. Go to Victoria preparing for increased risk of fire this summer 28 Nov 2024 Community Safety Health and Safety Planning and Research
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. Go to Plan ahead this fire season 28 Nov 2024 Community Safety
Melbourne Disability Expo – A way to engage about fire safety CFA and FRV attended the Melbourne Disability Expo on Friday 22 and Saturday 23 November 2024. The stand's prime spot opposite the coffee cart meant there were plenty of people to chat to. Go to Melbourne Disability Expo – A way to engage about fire safety 28 Nov 2024 Community Safety Inclusion and Fairness Partnerships
Fire restrictions announced for southeast Victoria The Fire Danger Period (FDP) will begin at 1:00am on Monday, December 9, for the following municipalities in CFA’s southeast region: Go to Fire restrictions announced for southeast Victoria 26 Nov 2024 Community Safety Health and Safety Operational Information
Total Fire Ban for Mallee and Wimmera A Total Fire Ban (TFB) has been declared for the Mallee and Wimmera tomorrow, Saturday 23 November 2024. Go to Total Fire Ban for Mallee and Wimmera 22 Nov 2024 Environment Community Safety Health and Safety
CFA crews battle more than 130 fires It was a busy weekend for CFA crews, who responded to more than 130 fires across the state. Go to CFA crews battle more than 130 fires 18 Nov 2024 Community Safety Incidents - Others Others
Total Fire Ban for Wimmera A Total Fire Ban (TFB) has been declared for the Wimmera tomorrow, Sunday 17 November, 2024 after significant fires kicked off today in the west of the state. Go to Total Fire Ban for Wimmera 16 Nov 2024 Community Safety Incidents - Bushfire
Ten trucks to boost CFA's driver training CFA is boosting its driver training capability across Victoria thanks to 10 new driver training trucks along with additional driving educators. Go to Ten trucks to boost CFA's driver training 15 Nov 2024 Community Safety Training and Recruitment Vehicles / Equipment / Buildings