Ambulance to be stationed at Hillcrest Fire Brigade Ambulance Victoria has started a six-month trial that will see an ambulance and two paramedics located at the fire station to boost response times in the area. 5 May 2021 Community Safety Partnerships Go to Ambulance to be stationed at Hillcrest Fire Brigade
Bayswater BA truck dedicated to former Captain Bayswater Fire Brigade has dedicated their Breathing Apparatus (BA) truck to a former long-serving Captain of the brigade. 14 Apr 2021 People Vehicles / Equipment / Buildings Go to Bayswater BA truck dedicated to former Captain
Sod turned on new Coldstream fire station Coldstream’s new fire station may be built just a few doors down from the current station, but it will be streets ahead in what it offers the brigade and its local community. 29 Mar 2021 Vehicles / Equipment / Buildings Go to Sod turned on new Coldstream fire station
Fire restrictions to lift in District 13 The Fire Danger Period (FDP) will finish at 1.00am on Monday, 22 March in the following municipalities in CFA’s District 13: 17 Mar 2021 Community Safety Go to Fire restrictions to lift in District 13
FDP declared for Dandenongs and Yarra Valley The Fire Danger Period will begin at 01.00am on Monday, 8 February 2021 for the following municipalities in District 13 in CFA’s North East Region. 28 Jan 2021 Community Safety Go to FDP declared for Dandenongs and Yarra Valley
CFA volunteers leading the way Four CFA members in North East Region have completed a number of different leadership programs including the Alpine Valley Community Leadership Program (AVCLP). 20 Dec 2020 Go to CFA volunteers leading the way
CFA fireys set stuck horse free CFA firefighters were called to rescue a horse stuck in a creek in Wonga Park on Thursday, 10 December. 11 Dec 2020 Incidents - Vehicle / Rescue / Hazmat Go to CFA fireys set stuck horse free
Brigade boosted by badges Two students from Anderson's Creek Primary School (ACPS) have raised almost $500 for Warrandyte Fire Brigade after making badges and selling them to the school community. 24 Nov 2020 Events / Fundraising / Offers Go to Brigade boosted by badges
Fatal house fire - Lilydale One person has died following a fatal house fire at Lilydale in the early hours of Sunday morning. 27 Sep 2020 Incidents - Structure Go to Fatal house fire - Lilydale
Care packages supporting brigade members Emerald Fire Brigade recently organised care packages for members of their brigade as a morale boost and show of support. 22 Sep 2020 Others People Go to Care packages supporting brigade members
Pony in stable condition after rescue A pony that found itself stuck in a sinkhole has been rescued from the sticky situation, thanks to the heavy animal rescue equipment of Macclesfield Fire Brigade. 2 Sep 2020 Incidents - Vehicle / Rescue / Hazmat Go to Pony in stable condition after rescue
Montrose Murals promote fire safety Local primary school students teamed up with Montrose Fire Brigade to create four murals to display at the local fire station. 20 Aug 2020 Environment Partnerships Go to Montrose Murals promote fire safety