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Historic Charlton Post Office destroyed

The historic Charlton Post Office was destroyed on Sunday after a fire tore through the building forcing the roof to collapse.

21 Nov 2023 Incidents - Structure

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Mornington Peninsula brigades save a house in Main Ridge

On Friday 17 November at 3.50pm, CFA brigades and an FRV crew were called to a shed fire in Main Creek Rd, Main Ridge.

21 Nov 2023 Incidents - Structure

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Fish Creek Football & Netball clubrooms destroyed by fire

At 5:06am Saturday morning Fish Creek brigade were alerted to the double storey brick sports building being involved in fire.

4 Nov 2023 Incidents - Structure

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Lucky escape for Benalla residents

Two Benalla residents had a lucky escape after a mobility scooter caught fire yesterday.

20 Oct 2023 Community Safety Incidents - Others Incidents - Structure Others

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Firefighters battle Yering structure fire blaze

20 CFA units alongside FRV responded to a structure fire on Victoria Road in Yering at around 1:43pm.

16 Oct 2023 Community Safety Incidents - Structure Vehicles / Equipment / Buildings

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Smoke alarm saves Benalla residents

A working smoke alarm helped save the lives of two Benalla residents after a house fire last night.

16 Oct 2023 Incidents - Structure

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25th anniversary of the Longford gas explosion

Today (25 September) marks the 25th anniversary of the fatal explosion at the Esso gas plant at Longford, south of Sale, a significant emergency event that impacted Victorians for many weeks.

25 Sep 2023 Incidents - Structure People

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Close call for kids as lithium-ion battery destroys garage

Five children home for the school holidays have had a lucky escape after a lithium-ion battery exploded in a Dallas garage yesterday.

22 Sep 2023 Community Safety Incidents - Structure

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Close escape highlights dangers of rechargeable batteries

Rechargeable lithium-ion batteries have been determined as the cause of a significant house fire in Lalor on Tuesday, destroying a bedroom and causing extensive damage to the roof and other areas of t ...

15 Sep 2023 Community Safety Incidents - Structure

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Firefighters respond to Bacchus Marsh house fire

CFA crews were called to reports of a house fire on McFarland Street, Bacchus Marsh earlier this week, arriving on scene to find a brick house well alight.

31 Aug 2023 Incidents - Structure

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