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View ArticleDistrict 27 goes live
CFA’s first new district since 1962 became operationally active today (Wednesday April 1), with Bill Johnstone taking on the District 27 Operations Manager role in an official capacity.
View Article$5.5 million fire safety boost for Latrobe Valley
**State Government media release** The Andrews Labor Government has invested $5.5 million to create a new CFA fire district in Morwell, boosting firefighting capacity and making the Latrobe Valley safer.
View ArticleNew CFA district goes live
CFA’s first new district since 1962 became operationally active today (Wednesday 1 April), with Bill Johnstone taking on the District 27 Operations Manager role in an official capacity.
View ArticleBravery under fire: Private William Barling
Fascinated by the bravery shown every day, the extreme and difficult conditions faced by our soldiers, and the scale of the effort required, Churchill Captain Steven Barling relates what he knows of...
View ArticleThe Great Egg Drop Challenge
Traralgon Junior Fire Brigade took on The Great Egg Drop Challenge (GEDC) for Thursday night training. Working in pairs, the Juniors made a craft to save their egg from a drop of 10 metres.
View ArticleMan rescued from burning home
A Traralgon man is lucky to be alive after firefighters carried him from his burning home overnight.
View ArticleSteven Barling AFSM
CFA volunteer Steven Barling is one of those rare individuals who is as handy with an operational strategy as he is a fire hose – and has been honoured this Queen's Birthday for a remarkable...
View ArticleSE brigades prepped for property advice visits
More than 130 volunteers from 30 brigades across CFA's South East Region are now ready to deliver fire safety advice to communities under the Property Advice Visit Service.
View ArticleCooler conditions prompt chimney warning
CFA is urging residents to keep themselves fire safe as the cooler weather kicks in by checking and maintaining their fireplaces, chimneys, fireboxes and flues.
View ArticleSouth East Check Maps and competition
Brigades in the south-east are being encouraged to make sure their spatial vision maps are correct and fit for CFA use before the books are printed in April 2017.
View ArticleNAIDOC Week celebration in District 11
NAIDOC Week celebrations are held across Australia each July to celebrate the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
View ArticleMoe business goes up in flames
A mechanic business on Narracan Drive in Moe was destroyed by fire overnight (26 July), despite CFA crews fighting the blaze for more than two hours.
View ArticleTraralgon firefighter to research US mine fires
A CFA firefighter from Traralgon will travel to the United States on Sunday 11 September, to study coal mine fire prevention, detection and suppression, aiming to bring back a range of new ideas to...
View ArticleDistrict 27 meets many milestones
CFA’s District 27 makes up for its small size with an enormous level of complexity.
View ArticleSmoke alarm saves Churchill family
Late last week (9 December) a working smoke alarm alerted a family of five in Churchill to a house fire in the early hours of the morning.
View ArticleCFA brigades test foam at coal mine
Two CFA brigades recently tried out the first compressed air foam equipment for CFA, in a training exercise at Loy Yang Coal Mine in the Latrobe Valley.
View ArticleDave O'Brien - Commendation for Service
Dave O’Brien has been awarded a Commendation for Service in recognition of his contribution to the Boolarra brigade, the Morwell and Merton Groups, and to Districts 10 and 27. This award was presented...
View ArticleLucky escape from plane crash in Traralgon
Two people have had a lucky escape after a light aircraft crashed in Traralgon yesterday (23 February).
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