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Fire restrictions to end in Gannawarra council area

The Fire Danger Period (FDP) will finish at 1.00am on Monday, 20 March in the following municipalities in CFA’s District 20:

16 Mar 2023 Operational Information

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Total Fire Ban for Mallee - 2 Jan 2023

A Total Fire Ban (TFB) has been declared for the Mallee on Monday 2 January 2023. This is the first TFB declared this season.

1 Jan 2023 Community Safety Operational Information

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Kanyapella hay fire serves as a timely reminder

CFA crews were called to a hay shed fire overnight on 28 December, caused by spontaneous ignition.

29 Dec 2022 Incidents - Structure

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Fire restrictions announced for Loddon and Campaspe

The Fire Danger Period (FDP) will begin at 01.00am on Monday, 12 December 2022 for the following municipalities in CFA’s North West Region:

2 Dec 2022 Community Safety Operational Information

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Fire restrictions announced for Gannawarra

The Fire Danger Period (FDP) will begin at 01.00am on Monday, 5 December 2022 for the following municipality in CFA’s North West Region:

29 Nov 2022 Community Safety Operational Information

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CFA warns farmers to protect crops from fire

CFA is warning farmers to take care with their upcoming harvesting, especially after the significant rain this year.

23 Nov 2022 Community Safety Health and Safety People

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CFA fireys' A+ school run service through floodwater

CFA firefighters have stepped into the novel role of transporting kids isolated by floodwater in Echuca to school.

8 Nov 2022 Community Safety Incidents - Others Others Youth and Juniors

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Brigades of CFA: Koondrook

A small CFA brigade is working with emergency agencies from New South Wales as well as Victoria to ensure their local community is kept safe.

13 Oct 2022 People

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Echuca celebrates its sesquicentenary

Echuca Fire Brigade has used its remarkable 150th anniversary milestone to confirm the brigade is more than equipped for the future as much as it celebrated its past.

10 Oct 2022 Honours and Awards People

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Loddon Mallee emergency services get prepared for high-risk season

Emergency services personnel are coming together over the next four weeks to prepare for this year’s upcoming high-risk season through multi-agency briefings in several locations across Loddon Mallee.

6 Oct 2022 Community Safety Operational Information

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Excellence in Capability Planning – 2022 Team Award

Succession planning is vital to ensure the ongoing capability of CFA brigades and groups, allowing for the development of members in line with future role demand.

26 Jul 2022 Honours and Awards People

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Echuca celebrates 150 years of community service

Echuca Fire Brigade has come a long way from its inception in 1872, when the local council called for applications for those willing to join a fire brigade. Twelve men joined and Echuca Borough Counci ...

8 Jun 2022 Events / Fundraising / Offers

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