New breathing apparatus & HAZMAT training put to immediate use Coliban Group in Central Victoria had the chance to use new equipment and training in the first days after the new MSA breathing apparatus 'go live' on Sunday 1 December 2019. 12 Dec 2019 Incidents - Others Go to New breathing apparatus & HAZMAT training put to immediate use
CFA rescues parachuter from tree in Ghin Ghin Firefighters worked alongside police, paramedics and SES to free a man stuck 20 metres above the ground in the canopy of a large tree in Ghin Ghin on Sunday afternoon. 10 Dec 2019 Incidents - Others Go to CFA rescues parachuter from tree in Ghin Ghin
CFA and SES attend Waldara vehicle rollover Firefighters were called to a single-vehicle road accident at Waldara, near Wangaratta, on Tuesday night. 6 Nov 2019 Incidents - Others Go to CFA and SES attend Waldara vehicle rollover
Ted's not so excellent adventure Ted the Koolie dog is back on solid ground after spending three hours stuck in a wombat hole underneath an old apple cool storage shed. 4 Nov 2019 Incidents - Others Incidents - Vehicle / Rescue / Hazmat Go to Ted's not so excellent adventure
Fireys stop Hume Freeway fire A fire that ignited along the median strip of the Hume Freeway near Kilmore has been brought under control by firefighters today, 1 November. 1 Nov 2019 Incidents - Others Go to Fireys stop Hume Freeway fire
Tyre fire brings black skies to Tatura A fire has impacted around 2000 tyres and a number of round hay bales in silage wrap at a Tatura property this afternoon, 24 October. 24 Oct 2019 Incidents - Others Go to Tyre fire brings black skies to Tatura
Dog retrieved in dramatic cliffhanger A dog which found itself stuck on the side of a cliff at Bells Beach was retrieved by CFA firefighters during a dramatic rope rescue on Saturday 19 October. 21 Oct 2019 Incidents - Others Go to Dog retrieved in dramatic cliffhanger
Trapped puppy freed by Caroline Springs fireys A six-week-old puppy found trapped inside a drain has been safely recovered by a group of Caroline Springs firefighters on Wednesday, 16 October. 18 Oct 2019 Incidents - Others Go to Trapped puppy freed by Caroline Springs fireys
Big weekend for rescue teams At 4pm on Sunday 13 October, the Upper North East technical rescue team performed a rescue operation near the gorge in Beechworth. CFA also took part in seven other technical rescues across the state ... 16 Oct 2019 Incidents - Others Incidents - Vehicle / Rescue / Hazmat Go to Big weekend for rescue teams
EMR reunion in time for World Restart a Heart Day The CFA crew, bystanders and Ambulance Victoria (AV) paramedics who helped save Rodney Smith’s life reunited on Monday to raise awareness of World Restart a Heart Day. 15 Oct 2019 Incidents - Others Go to EMR reunion in time for World Restart a Heart Day
Reunion in Bendigo a timely reminder of the importance of CPR A Bendigo CFA crew has been reunited with a patient whose life they helped save earlier in the year. 12 Sep 2019 Incidents - Others Go to Reunion in Bendigo a timely reminder of the importance of CPR
Light plane accident at Bendigo Crews are currently on scene at a light plane crash at Bendigo airport. 15 Aug 2019 Incidents - Others Incidents - Vehicle / Rescue / Hazmat Go to Light plane accident at Bendigo