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Ruff day for Rottweiler rescued from mine shaft

CFA’s Maldon Fire Brigade and Oscar 1 Mine Rescue Team worked with Fire Rescue Victoria crews to rescue a dog from a mine shaft – the second canine stuck in that shaft within a year.

31 Jul 2020 Incidents - Vehicle / Rescue / Hazmat

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Charging battery causes boat fire in Langwarrin

Firefighters responded to a fire that ignited inside the cabin of a parked boat on Bevnol Road in Langwarrin on Monday, 27 July.

28 Jul 2020 Incidents - Vehicle / Rescue / Hazmat

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Crews work together to contain car fire

CFA crews from Pearcedale and Baxter attended a car fire on Victoria Road Langwarrin South just after 10'.30am Tuesday morning.

22 Jul 2020 Incidents - Vehicle / Rescue / Hazmat

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Rollover rescue in Alpine National Park

A four-wheel drive vehicle with three occupants left the road about 10 kilometres south-west of Hotham, rolled several times and came to rest on its wheels, around 25 metres down a slope.

27 Jun 2020 Incidents - Vehicle / Rescue / Hazmat

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Crews search around the clock to find missing boy

William Callaghan has been found alive after going missing for close to 48 hours at Mount Disappointment.

10 Jun 2020 Incidents - Vehicle / Rescue / Hazmat

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Paraglider rescue at Bright

There was a multi-agency response at Bright yesterday (4 June) to rescue a paraglider who came down in trees.

5 Jun 2020 Incidents - Vehicle / Rescue / Hazmat

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Kyabram members rescue kitten within ten minutes

Kyabram Brigade was called to an incident at 4pm on 17 May where a kitten was stuck in a tree.

18 May 2020 Incidents - Vehicle / Rescue / Hazmat

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Motorcyclist rescued after leaving the road

A sensational autumn day for a ride didn't go to plan for a motorcyclist at Kancoona, north of Bright.

17 May 2020 Incidents - Vehicle / Rescue / Hazmat

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Firefighters rescue dog stuck in underground water tank

At 12.11pm yesterday (13 May) CFA crews were called to reports of a dog stuck in an underground tank at Clifton Road in Hamilton.

13 May 2020 Incidents - Vehicle / Rescue / Hazmat

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Crews work together to medevac injured walker

At 1.25pm On 5 May Aireys Inlet CFA responded to assist Ambulance Victoria with a woman that had fallen near Sunny Mead beach in Aireys Inlet.

8 May 2020 Incidents - Others Incidents - Vehicle / Rescue / Hazmat

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CFA crews remove chemical drum from Venus Beach

Yesterday afternoon (5 May) Leongatha Fire Brigade was contacted to remove a 20-litre chemical drum that had washed up on Venus Beach.

6 May 2020 Incidents - Vehicle / Rescue / Hazmat

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Firefighters coax camel to safety

Firefighters toughed the cold weather and worked together to conduct a rescue operation to pull a camel to safety near Mount Buller on Sunday afternoon.

4 May 2020 Incidents - Vehicle / Rescue / Hazmat

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