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
AFAC releases Seasonal Bushfire Outlook for winter AFAC, the National Council for fire and emergency services, has released the Seasonal Bushfire Outlook for Winter 2024. Go to AFAC releases Seasonal Bushfire Outlook for winter 30 May 2024 Environment Community Safety Incidents - Bushfire
CFA assists in Lake Gorrie planned burn On Sunday 13 May, CFA along with Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMV) and the Gunditj Mirring Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation, carried out a controlled burn at Lake Gorrie. Go to CFA assists in Lake Gorrie planned burn 13 May 2024 Environment Community Safety Partnerships
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
New show garden uses CFA’s design ideas CFA’s Vegetation Management Team recently working with a local council to provide garden design and plant selection advice for bushfire-prone areas. Go to New show garden uses CFA’s design ideas 30 Apr 2024 Environment Community 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
Solar project provides power to communities during blackouts CFA is marking Earth Day by recognising the completion of a solar panel installation project in north-east Victoria. Go to Solar project provides power to communities during blackouts 22 Apr 2024 Environment Partnerships Vehicles / Equipment / Buildings
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
Fire restrictions to end in the state's South-West The Fire Danger Period (FDP) will finish at 1.00am on Monday, 22 April in the following municipalities in CFA’s Districts 4,5, 6 and 7: Go to Fire restrictions to end in the state's South-West 15 Apr 2024 Environment Community Safety