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Community Captain commended for his leadership

Highly respected community member and Kerang Fire Brigade Captain Ramon Steel has officially been commended for his leadership throughout various flood events.

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16 Jul 2024

Wesburn-Millgrove brigade honours stair climbing star

Recently Wesburn-Millgrove Fire Brigade recognised one of its members for his outstanding efforts in the annual Melbourne Firefighter Stair Climb.

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16 Jul 2024

Your volunteering questions answered

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be a firefighter? What happens when you first sign up for CFA?

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15 Jul 2024

Edithvale volunteer stepping up as Deputy Group Officer for the South East

Rebekah Tuckwell joined CFA six years ago at Edithvale Fire Brigade. She has recently taken on the role of Deputy Group Officer (DGO) for South East Group and is about to start her first term.

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12 Jul 2024

Celebrative NAIDOC Week for Bunjil Fire Brigade

This NAIDOC Week, CFA’s indigenous-led firefighting crew gathered to celebrate the formation of Bunjil Fire Brigade and the extension to their fire station facilities.

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11 Jul 2024

Healing a community through bushfire risk reduction

Wannon is a small town west of Hamilton in the state’s west. Its community had differing views about bushfire planning until a Community-Based Bushfire Management (CBBM) officer stepped in to he ...

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11 Jul 2024

Far East Gippsland rural house numbering initiative

W Tree is a small town in Victoria on the Gelantipy Road, in the Shire of East Gippsland near the Snowy River.

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10 Jul 2024

Next generation light tanker

In a landmark development for firefighting technology, CFA has unveiled its latest truck: the prototype light tanker.

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9 Jul 2024

Donating a no-brainer for Wollert CFA member

For seven years CFA volunteer Stuart McCombe has rolled up his sleeve to help others.

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8 Jul 2024

Keeping firefighters safe in real time

Firefighting comes with risk, including the risks of smoke and heat stress. It’s important that all members get home safely – and that’s where our skilled rehabilitation units can he ...

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3 Jul 2024

New members welcome in Halls Gap

Halls Gap Fire Brigade is seeking new members and the rewarding role could be yours.

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3 Jul 2024

Gareth Lorigan donates to Emergency Services Blood Drive

A Diamond Creek Fire Brigade volunteer is getting behind this year’s Emergency Services Blood Drive because donating is a small act that can make a significant difference in someone’s life ...

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3 Jul 2024