Bendigo Bank steps up again
Once again the Woori Yallock & District Community Bank has got on board and given funding to Hoddles Creek Fire Brigade.
View ArticleWoori Yallock ICC Weather Station Network
Methven Real Estate in Mount Evelyn are the first to get involved with a new weather station project for the Woori Yallock Incident Control Centre.
View ArticleThinking of modifying your fire station?
For those brigades thinking about an extension, a new shed or upgrading their amenities, CFA is introducing a new process to help brigades scope and cost their proposals, at no cost to the brigade.
View ArticleCFA Pride on the march again
CFA’s lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) members are invited to march in uniform for the second time at the annual Gay and Lesbian Pride March on Sunday 31 January 2016.
View ArticleLocal brigades at Ritchies
Brigades such as Yarra Glen brigade will be out in force this weekend supporting Ritchies by running a BBQ outside the Yarra Glen Ritchies store.
View ArticleFire Investigation presentations to VicPol BAELOs
During the months of November and December 2015, a series of training sessions were delivered to Victoria Police members who undertake the role of Bushfire Arson Explosives Liaison Officers (BAELO)...
View ArticleEmergency service map books
Local CFA members are playing an important role in ensuring the accuracy of Victoria's official emergency services map books.
View ArticleIllegal fireworks spark warning
Victorians are being urged to rethink New Year’s Eve plans involving illegal fireworks, or risk facing fines of thousands of dollars.
View ArticleSmoke alarm campaign ready to kick off!
In 2015 there were over 3,000 home fires in Victoria alone. Smoke alarms are designed to provide an early warning and time to evacuate safely – but they can only do this if they work.
View ArticleGet set for the Urban Championships
Brigades from across Victoria and beyond will converge on Mildura this weekend for the 133rd Senior State Urban Fire Brigade Championships.
View ArticleWimmera farmers did the right thing this harvest
The award-winning VFF and CFA Volunteer Harvest Guide trial was a success, with minimal harvest fires occurring this season. The guidelines have been making farmers more aware of the risks of...
View ArticleGet set for the Championships
CFA brigades from across Victoria will have the chance to test their mettle, as the countdown begins to the State Urban and Rural championships.
View ArticlePriority entry to university for CFA volunteers
Do you have children or know any young members currently in year 10 or 11?Did you know that volunteering for CFA can help them get priority entry into University? As well as mentor, a lower ATAR...
View ArticleSafety first in Warrandyte
CFA’s ‘Your Guide to Survival’ booklet contains essential information for Victorians and tourists about the summer fire risk. It is now available at the Warrandyte Bendigo Bank branch.
View ArticleVFBV Urban Champs this weekend
Keep up with the latest results from the VFBV Urban State Championships at Mildura this weekend by visiting VFBV Urban Championships on Facebook or the Mildura Fire Brigade website for updates every...
View Article2016 Good Friday Appeal
Give so they may grow.CFA is encouraging members to get behind the 2016 Good Friday Appeal.This year will be the 85th Good Friday Appeal which will be held on 25 March, 2016.
View ArticleMCG applauds as proud CFA members march by
The spectacle of around 200 CFA members marching around the MCG today ‘would have brought a tear to a glass eye’ says Broadford Fire Brigade volunteer Gaybrielle Burgess.
View Article2016 Shelley Burn Camp success
A total of 52 volunteers, career staff from Districts 12, 22, 23 and 24, and HVP employees from Northern Victoria and New Zealand attended this year’s Shelley Burn held over five days from 9 to 13 April.
View ArticleEmergency service map books
Local CFA members are playing an important role in ensuring the accuracy of Victoria's official emergency services map books.
View ArticleSupporting volunteers in more ways than one
A large percentage of CFA volunteers are farmers. Not only do they protect life and property in rural communities, they also provide all Victorians with one of life’s necessities – food! As changing...
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