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Boy injured by Blairgowrie bonfire

A 12 year-old-boy has received severe burns from a backyard bonfire in Blairgowrie this afternoon (19 April).

19 Apr 2019 Incidents - Others

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Photo roadshow heads to south east

Members of the Volunteer Sustainability have captured photos and stories featuring volunteers from the South East Region.

14 Apr 2019 People

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Brigade pays it forward

After members of Nar Nar Goon Fire Brigade received a firefighting pump from local business Pakenham Pumps during the Bunyip fires, they made the decision to donate it to another volunteer organisatio ...

2 Apr 2019 Community Safety Others

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Gembrook fire: A resident's perspective

CFA firefighters were on the frontline of the fires in Bunyip in early March. About 2,000 firefighters were deployed to fight the blaze which burnt 100,000 hectares in the state’s east.

1 Apr 2019 Incidents - Bushfire

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CFA attends pool hall fire in Dandenong South

CFA crews are responding to a large structure fire at the corner of South Gippsland Highway and Round Tower Road in Dandenong South.

31 Mar 2019 Incidents - Structure

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Cardinia brigade's latest truck is for the kids

Brigade Support Officer Lisa Hicks approached Cardinia Men’s Shed late last year hoping they could build a mini fire truck prop to be used to entertain children at Cardinia brigade events.

28 Mar 2019 Partnerships People

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CFA celebrates the launch of Fired Up! English

Well over 600 students from Chisholm Institute in Melbourne’s south-east attended the launch of Fired Up! English, a series of workshops aimed at educating migrants learning English about Victor ...

21 Mar 2019 Community Safety

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Air and ground attack for Bangholme grassfire

A grassfire on Monday 4 March at Bangholme in Melbourne's south-east is believed to have been started by a car fire.

6 Mar 2019 Incidents - Bushfire

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Nursery fire at Skye

Firefighters are currently on scene at a large factory and nursery fire in Halls Road, Skye.

13 Feb 2019 Incidents - Structure

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First female leader for Cranbourne

Cranbourne Fire Brigade has its first female leader in its 74-year history with Alisha Black recently elected to the position of third lieutenant and training officer.

30 Jan 2019 People

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