Community Captain commended for his leadership Highly respected community member and Kerang Fire Brigade Captain Ramon Steel has officially been commended for his leadership throughout various flood events. Go to Community Captain commended for his leadership 16 Jul 2024 Honours and Awards Incidents - Others Others People
Keno's lucky day thanks to CFA CFA responded to a ‘ruff’ rescue in Cowwarr earlier in the week when a pup became lost down a wombat hole. Go to Keno's lucky day thanks to CFA 30 May 2024 Incidents - Others Others
Large grass and scrub fire in Mooroopna North Firefighters battled a grass and scrub fire yesterday following sightings of two columns of smoke at Mooroopna North. Go to Large grass and scrub fire in Mooroopna North 8 May 2024 Incidents - Bushfire Incidents - Others Others
Victorian fire season draws to a close Following a summer that saw a number of significant bushfires in the west of the state, the end of Victoria’s fire season has officially drawn to a close with the final fire restrictions lifted ... Go to Victorian fire season draws to a close 1 May 2024 Community Safety Incidents - Bushfire Incidents - Others Others
A busy Easter in Beechworth Beechworth Fire Brigade had a busy Easter. Go to A busy Easter in Beechworth 16 Apr 2024 Events / Fundraising / Offers Incidents - Others Incidents - Structure Others
Torquay multi-agency high angle rescue performs golden retrieval Torquay and Bellbrae CFA units joined forces with their counterparts on Tuesday afternoon in a multi-agency high angle dog rescue atop the cliff face of Bells Beach. Go to Torquay multi-agency high angle rescue performs golden retrieval 4 Apr 2024 Community Safety Incidents - Others Others People
Community creates Emergency Network in aftermath of severe storms In the aftermath of the 2021 storms the Red Hill Fire Brigade worked with local agencies and residents to create the Hill and Ridge Emergency Network. Go to Community creates Emergency Network in aftermath of severe storms 20 Mar 2024 Community Safety Incidents - Others Others People
CFA supports Mirboo North community When the residents of Mirboo North lost reticulated water supply due to storm damage, staff from CFA’s State Logistics Centre (SLC) and Mirboo North Fire Brigade members were there to heed to th ... Go to CFA supports Mirboo North community 16 Feb 2024 Incidents - Others Operational Information Others
Death of a member: Garry Mallen, Portland brigade Today, we mourn the loss of one of our own, Portland Brigade member and former Captain Garry Mallen who passed away this morning while attending a shed fire incident in Portland. Go to Death of a member: Garry Mallen, Portland brigade 30 Jan 2024 Incidents - Others Others People
Statement from CFA: Death of a member CFA can sadly confirm the death of a member while attending a shed fire incident in Portland this morning. Go to Statement from CFA: Death of a member 30 Jan 2024 Incidents - Others Others
Wendouree e-scooter fire a reminder of lithium-ion battery risk Victorian fire agencies are reminding residents to be cautious when charging lithium-ion battery operated devices following an e-scooter house fire in Wendouree on Friday (12 January). Go to Wendouree e-scooter fire a reminder of lithium-ion battery risk 16 Jan 2024 Community Safety Health and Safety Incidents - Others Others
CFA members assist with flood efforts More than 200 CFA volunteers supported VICSES in flood recovery efforts in the first 10 days of 2024, with some members quick to assist despite having to sandbag their own homes. Go to CFA members assist with flood efforts 11 Jan 2024 Incidents - Others Others Partnerships