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Austin Pumper restored to its former glory

The need for a lockdown project was all the inspiration needed for two friends to restore a vintage Austin Pumper.

10 Dec 2021 Others

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Brigades help flood-affected communities bounce back

CFA brigades across the state’s south east have been working tirelessly since last Wednesday night, supporting VICSES and other agencies in the clean-up effort following major flooding and storm activ ...

17 Jun 2021 Incidents - Others Others

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CFA website redesign feedback

You may have noticed that the CFA website is looking a bit different from the last time you visited?

16 Jun 2021 Others Planning and Research

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Victoria's intense storm events

Message from South East Deputy Chief Officer Trevor Owen. As you are all aware, Victoria is experiencing one of its most intensive storm events in many years.

10 Jun 2021 Incidents - Others Others

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From the community for the community

CFA volunteers come from all walks of life and bring a range of skills, diversity and expertise to their roles at CFA.

21 May 2021 Others

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2022 World Police & Fire Games, Rotterdam

The 2022 World Police & Fire Games will be held at Rotterdam, Netherlands, from 22 July to 31 July.

18 Mar 2021 Events / Fundraising / Offers Others

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Doreen brigade rescues kitten from car

The Doreen pumper tanker is now known as kitten control after a weekend rescue.

27 Feb 2021 Others

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Message from CEO Natalie MacDonald and CO Jason Heffernan

Hi everyone We are just a few weeks away from one of the highlights of the year; the State Championships – junior and senior – which showcase the skills of our volunteers.

25 Feb 2021 Events / Fundraising / Offers Others

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Succession Planning Framework

Last week we officially launched the Succession Planning Framework which aims to support brigades with future planning.

18 Feb 2021 Others

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CFA response on confirmed Noble Park COVID-19 case

Noble Park Fire Brigade last night resumed operational duties, after all identified contacts of a confirmed case from Noble Park Fire Brigade were isolated and tested and buildings cleaned as part of ...

4 Feb 2021 Others

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Message from Acting Chief Executive Officer Catherine Greaves and Chief Officer Jason Heffernan

As 2020 comes to an end, we want to take a moment to thank all at CFA for your efforts throughout the year.

22 Dec 2020 Others

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Robinvale Fire Brigade wins North West Region award

As part of North West Region's 'Property Preparation' promotion in September, we ran a competition asking for people to enter a photo of their well-prepared property.

2 Dec 2020 Community Safety Others

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