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Have no fear, CFA is here

CFA captains Andrew Collins and Michael Licciardo went above and beyond their duties this week when they lent a hand to not only the Queensland fireys but also a member of the public in need.

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3 Nov 2023

Cohuna fire brigade celebrates 100 years

Cohuna Fire Brigade’s 100th anniversary may be one year later, but the brigade is making up for that with two weekends of events to celebrate.

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3 Nov 2023

Mernda Fire Brigade turns 50

Mernda brigade member Geoff Weedon has been around for almost the entire time the brigade has existed and attributes their success to the “camaraderie”.

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3 Nov 2023

Restoring the Fiskville Pink Panther

The name Pink Panther usually invokes images of a cartoon character, but CFA fire truck enthusiasts know it’s the nickname given to the distinctive pumper used at Fiskville training college.

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31 Oct 2023

Brigade reaches the community through radio

During the 2009 fires, as the inferno approached the small town of Mount Beauty, the Incident Control Centre at Mount Beauty Fire Station needed to get crucial messages to the community.

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30 Oct 2023