Grampians fire update The bushfire in the Grampians National Park, which was started by a lightning strike on 16 December, has now burned more than 76,000 hectares. Go to Grampians fire update 31 Dec 2024
Unauthorised fireworks not worth the risk Victorians are being warned they risk more than just life and property if they illegally set off their own fireworks this New Year's Eve. Go to Unauthorised fireworks not worth the risk 31 Dec 2024
Total Fire Ban for Victoria on Boxing Day A Total Fire Ban (TFB) has been declared for the entire state of Victoria on Thursday, 26 December 2024. Go to Total Fire Ban for Victoria on Boxing Day 24 Dec 2024
New ultralight tanker launches CFA’s Fleet Engineering team has recently completed the finishing touches to the new ultralight tanker. Go to New ultralight tanker launches 24 Dec 2024
All of Victoria now in Fire Danger Period ahead of hot Christmas Fire restrictions are now in place across Victoria with the weather heating up for Christmas and Boxing Day with Extreme fire dangers predicted and the potential for further escalation to Catastrophic ... Go to All of Victoria now in Fire Danger Period ahead of hot Christmas 23 Dec 2024
Joint FRV and CFA training strengthens wildfire response On Thursday 19 December, firefighters from Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV) and CFA Hoppers Crossing Fire Brigade came together at Derrimut Fire Station for a combined drill to enhance operational effective ... Go to Joint FRV and CFA training strengthens wildfire response 20 Dec 2024
CFA volunteer: 58 years of serving the community More than half a century of volunteering with the CFA was almost a rite of passage for Tooradin CFA member Garry Luxford whose family history is steeped in serving the local community. Go to CFA volunteer: 58 years of serving the community 20 Dec 2024
Total Fire Ban for Mallee and Wimmera A Total Fire Ban (TFB) has been declared for the Mallee and Wimmera fire districts tomorrow, Friday 20 December 2024. Go to Total Fire Ban for Mallee and Wimmera 19 Dec 2024
Sleigh bells and sirens: Geelong West brigade’s festive tradition For Geelong West Fire Brigade, Christmas Eve is more than just another night; — it’s an annual mission of joy, laughter, and community spirit. Go to Sleigh bells and sirens: Geelong West brigade’s festive tradition 19 Dec 2024
Rochester Emergency Services Hub finds home base Rochester Fire Brigade and Victoria State Emergency Service (VICSES) Rochester Unit volunteers got a first glimpse of their new co-located site this week, with the land search excitingly coming to an ... Go to Rochester Emergency Services Hub finds home base 18 Dec 2024
Firefighters battle bushfire at Creswick CFA firefighters continue to support Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic) crews at a bushfire in Creswick in the state’s west. Go to Firefighters battle bushfire at Creswick 18 Dec 2024
Know the fire risks before hitting the road this holiday season Whilst you might be busy packing the car and planning Christmas lunch don’t forget to check conditions and the VicEmergency app before hitting the road this holiday season. Go to Know the fire risks before hitting the road this holiday season 18 Dec 2024