Keeping firefighters safe in real time Firefighting comes with risk, including the risks of smoke and heat stress. It’s important that all members get home safely – and that’s where our skilled rehabilitation units can he ... Go to Keeping firefighters safe in real time 3 Jul 2024 Health and Safety
Plan to put family fire safety first this winter Victoria’s fire services are calling on households to put family safety first this winter by making sure their home fire escape plans are up to date. Go to Plan to put family fire safety first this winter 1 Jul 2024 Community Safety Health and Safety Incidents - Structure
Western Port Group Brigades come together to give blood Volunteers from Western Port Group are rolling up their sleeves for the 2024 Emergency Services Blood Drive. Go to Western Port Group Brigades come together to give blood 26 Jun 2024 Events / Fundraising / Offers Health and Safety
Industry leaders elevate Planned Burns Taskforce About 60 of CFA’s Planned Burn Taskforce recently gathered at the Victorian Emergency Management Institute (VEMI) in Mount Macedon to gain expertise from key industry leaders. Go to Industry leaders elevate Planned Burns Taskforce 26 Jun 2024 Environment Community Safety Health and Safety
Fire safety is a hot topic this winter Fire safety is a hot topic this winter with data revealing firefighters respond to around 100 fires each year caused by heaters. Go to Fire safety is a hot topic this winter 31 May 2024 Community Safety Health and Safety Partnerships
Escaped burn-offs a timely reminder for landowners Following a year that saw CFA volunteers respond to 815 incidents caused by escaped burn-offs, fire crews are urging landowners to take extra precautions before lighting up. Go to Escaped burn-offs a timely reminder for landowners 8 May 2024 Community Safety Health and Safety Incidents - Bushfire
Brigade protects wildlife Goongerah Fire Brigade, in a remote East Gippsland settlement, was badly impacted by the 2019-20 bushfires. Go to Brigade protects wildlife 6 May 2024 Environment Health and Safety
Fire restrictions to end across the state The Fire Danger Period (FDP) for the state will officially finish at 1.00am on Wednesday, 1 May for the final municipalities in CFA’s District 8, 9, and 27: Go to Fire restrictions to end across the state 24 Apr 2024 Environment Community Safety Health and Safety
Local Indigenous knowledge supports community bushfire protection CFA’s only all-Indigenous fire brigade Bunjil will support one of the largest CFA planned and led forest burns on the Lake Tyers Aboriginal Trust (LTAT) on Tuesday (23 April). Go to Local Indigenous knowledge supports community bushfire protection 22 Apr 2024 Environment Community Safety Health and Safety
Private and planned burns to rise as conditions allow Hundreds of Victorians are taking the opportunity to undertake private burn-offs as fire restrictions continue to ease across the state. Go to Private and planned burns to rise as conditions allow 18 Apr 2024 Environment Community Safety Health and Safety
Fire restrictions to end in remaining parts of state's West The Fire Danger Period (FDP) will finish at 1.00am on Monday, 22 April in the following municipalities in CFA’s District 15: Go to Fire restrictions to end in remaining parts of state's West 17 Apr 2024 Environment Community Safety Health and Safety
Fire restrictions to end in Wellington Shire The Fire Danger Period (FDP) will finish at 1.00am on Monday, 22 April for the following municipalities in CFA’s District 10. Go to Fire restrictions to end in Wellington Shire 16 Apr 2024 Environment Community Safety Health and Safety