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Victorian fire season draws to a close

Following a summer that saw a number of significant bushfires in the west of the state, the end of Victoria’s fire season has officially drawn to a close with the final fire restrictions lifted ...

1 May 2024

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New show garden uses CFA’s design ideas

CFA’s Vegetation Management Team recently working with a local council to provide garden design and plant selection advice for bushfire-prone areas.

30 Apr 2024

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CFA celebrates three new tankers

Lancefield, Bullengarook and Springfield Fire Brigades have celebrated the official handover of their new tankers.

26 Apr 2024

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South East women emerge as leaders at camp

The sixth annual South East Region Women’s Challenge Camp recently saw over 40 women head to Trafalgar East to test their limits and enhance their leadership and skills development.

26 Apr 2024

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Science podcasts focus on bushfire research

The severity, complexity and changing nature of Australia’s bushfire seasons and the research that informs planning and response are showcased in a new podcast series.

26 Apr 2024

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Korumburra celebrates 125 years

The Korumburra Fire Brigade celebrated 125 years of service alongside members, leaders and the local community.

24 Apr 2024

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Fire restrictions to end across the state

The Fire Danger Period (FDP) for the state will officially finish at 1.00am on Wednesday, 1 May for the final municipalities in CFA’s District 8, 9, and 27:

24 Apr 2024

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CFA opens new Fire Investigation Training Facility

CFA has unveiled its new state of the art and purpose built Fire Investigation Training Facility at the Victorian Emergency Management Training Centre (VEMTC) in Huntly today.

23 Apr 2024

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