Who let the dog out? CFA! CFA! CFA! The CFA commander behind the rescue of a dog stuck down a Central Victorian mineshaft this week said it “wasn’t a case of just going down there and getting him”. 11 Jul 2019 Incidents - Vehicle / Rescue / Hazmat Go to Who let the dog out? CFA! CFA! CFA!
CFA rescues Boofa the kelpie CFA crews spent more than four hours today rescuing a Kelpie stuck down a mine shaft. 10 Jul 2019 Incidents - Vehicle / Rescue / Hazmat Go to CFA rescues Boofa the kelpie
Hume Fwy shut down following cereal fire CFA members from ten brigades attended to a call on the Hume Freeway northbound near Byawatha. 27 Jun 2019 Incidents - Others Incidents - Vehicle / Rescue / Hazmat Go to Hume Fwy shut down following cereal fire
Adventurous kitten rescued from car Occasionally our brigades receive a callout where the pager message doesn't give a great deal away. 5 Jun 2019 Incidents - Others Incidents - Vehicle / Rescue / Hazmat Go to Adventurous kitten rescued from car
All hands on deck Most firefighters will tell you that they’re never off duty – even when they’re on holidays. 4 Jun 2019 Incidents - Others Incidents - Vehicle / Rescue / Hazmat Go to All hands on deck
Man rescued from garbage truck Kerang CFA volunteers rescued a man from a garbage truck after the skip bin he had been sleeping in was emptied in the back of a rubbish truck. 17 May 2019 Incidents - Vehicle / Rescue / Hazmat Go to Man rescued from garbage truck
Sticky clean-up for crews at truck rollover CFA crews worked throughout the day yesterday (14 May) to remove an estimated 38 tonnes of molasses from the Calder Highway following a truck rollover. 15 May 2019 Incidents - Vehicle / Rescue / Hazmat Go to Sticky clean-up for crews at truck rollover
Confiscated cars saving lives Confiscated hoon cars are being used to train CFA firefighters in road crash rescue support. 14 May 2019 Community Safety Incidents - Vehicle / Rescue / Hazmat Go to Confiscated cars saving lives
Miscowculation leads to dam rescue On Easter Saturday afternoon Edithvale Fire Brigade attended an unusual call for suburbia - a cow stuck in a dam. 23 Apr 2019 Incidents - Others Incidents - Vehicle / Rescue / Hazmat Go to Miscowculation leads to dam rescue
Port Campbell incident CFA would like to express its deepest sympathy following the tragic incident at Port Campbell on Sunday 21 April. 21 Apr 2019 Incidents - Vehicle / Rescue / Hazmat Go to Port Campbell incident
Cow, horse rescued from muddy dam Brodie the cow is back on dry land thanks to the large animal rescue team from Arthurs Creek and Strathewen Fire Brigade and crews from Plenty Fire Brigade. 1 Apr 2019 Incidents - Vehicle / Rescue / Hazmat Go to Cow, horse rescued from muddy dam
Greendale rope rescue Firefighters rescued a man who fell off a cliff at Greendale near Ballan this morning (Monday 11 March). 11 Mar 2019 Incidents - Vehicle / Rescue / Hazmat Go to Greendale rope rescue