Shelley Burn Camp a great success The Shelley Burn Camp in north-east Victoria is unique because it occurs in one of the highest locations in the state, and because it’s a collaborative training exercise between CFA and Hancock ... Go to Shelley Burn Camp a great success 21 May 2024 Community Safety Training and Recruitment
Fire restrictions to end in remainder of North East The Fire Danger Period (FDP) will finish at 1.00am on Monday, 15 April for the remainder of the North East region in the following municipalities in CFA’s District 12, 13, 23 and 24. Go to Fire restrictions to end in remainder of North East 8 Apr 2024 Environment Community Safety Health and Safety
CFA leader receives highest honour CFA Deputy Chief Officer (DCO) Ross Sullivan has been recognised in today’s Australia Day Honours, receiving an Australian Fire Service Medal for his more than 45 years of dedicated service to C ... Go to CFA leader receives highest honour 26 Jan 2024 Honours and Awards Operational Information People
Tarrawingee memorial service to mark tragedy 80 years ago This year marks the 80th anniversary of the Tarrawingee fire tragedy, with a special memorial service held on Friday 22 December at the Tarrawingee Memorial Stone. Go to Tarrawingee memorial service to mark tragedy 80 years ago 20 Dec 2023 Honours and Awards Events / Fundraising / Offers Incidents - Bushfire
Crisis averted, again Members of Wangaratta North Fire Brigade were paged in the afternoon of 27 November to a fire on the Hume Freeway, north of Wangaratta. Go to Crisis averted, again 2 Dec 2023 Incidents - Vehicle / Rescue / Hazmat Partnerships
Benalla firefighters hone skills in multi-agency exercise CFA recently led a multi-agency exercise at Benalla Fire Station to hone their skills ahead of the fire season. Go to Benalla firefighters hone skills in multi-agency exercise 23 Nov 2023 Community Safety Training and Recruitment
Fire restrictions announced for the North East The Fire Danger Period (FDP) will begin at 01.00am on Monday, 27 November for CFA’s North East region, including the following municipalities in District’s 22, 23, 24 and 12. Go to Fire restrictions announced for the North East 17 Nov 2023 Environment Community Safety
Chainsaw courses supported by Women’s Networking Group Following on from its launch in February, CFA's Women’s Networking Group in Districts 22 and 23 have been planning activities to connect, support and upskill women. Go to Chainsaw courses supported by Women’s Networking Group 17 Nov 2023 Inclusion and Fairness People Training and Recruitment
Lucky escape for Benalla residents Two Benalla residents had a lucky escape after a mobility scooter caught fire yesterday. Go to Lucky escape for Benalla residents 20 Oct 2023 Community Safety Incidents - Others Incidents - Structure Others
Smoke alarm saves Benalla residents A working smoke alarm helped save the lives of two Benalla residents after a house fire last night. Go to Smoke alarm saves Benalla residents 16 Oct 2023 Incidents - Structure
Wangaratta training pad dedicated to CFA legend A hot fire training Gas Pad has been dedicated to the late Mick Daws to honour his service to CFA both as a volunteer and staff member. Go to Wangaratta training pad dedicated to CFA legend 13 Jul 2023 Honours and Awards People Training and Recruitment
New heavy tanker for Mansfield brigade Mansfield Fire Brigade were delighted to have a new heavy tanker officially handed over by Minister for Emergency Services Jaclyn Symes today. Go to New heavy tanker for Mansfield brigade 19 May 2023 Vehicles / Equipment / Buildings