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Clonbinane volunteer hits donation milestone

A CLONBINANE Country Fire Authority, CFA, volunteer hit a blood donation milestone, completing 133 donations to date.Luke Vienet began donating blood and plasma at...

CFA reminder: Keep houses safe from fire

THERE are an average of 3000 house fires in Victoria each year and authorities have reinforced that most could be prevented by taking simple...

Man charged after fatal house fire at Goldie, east of Lancefield

Homicide Squad detectives have charged a man following a fatal house fire in Goldie, east of Lancefield, on Saturday night.Emergency services were called to...

Spotlight on bushfire preparedness in Whittlesea

By Jordyn GrubisicFederal Minister for Emergency Management Murray Watt visited Whittlesea on Thursday to announce $38 million for bushfire preparedness in Victoria.Mr Watt was...

New site set for Pyalong fire station

A new Country Fire Authority, CFA, station will be built at 3 Eades Way in Pyalong.Mitchell Shire Council issued a planning permit in May...

Home heating system safety reminder this winter

Victoria’s fire services are warning people of the fire dangers associated with heaters and to have heating systems regularly inspected as the cold weather...

Firefighters honoured for Black Summer service

By Grace FrostCountry Fire Authority, CFA, firefighters and staff members were honoured for their service during the 2019-2020 Black Summer bushfires at an event...

Stair challenge training commences for Mitchell firefighters

By Max DaviesTRAINING has begun for 18 Mitchell Shire firefighters ahead of the annual Melbourne Firefighter Stair Climb to raise funds for various health...

Becoming a CFA volunteer: Burning questions answered

The Country Fire Authority, CFA, is an iconic Victorian organisation, represented and recognised in communities across the state.Becoming a CFA volunteer can be exciting...

VOLUNTEERS: Fire brigades ask for a hand

The Country Fire Authority, CFA, is asking regional Victorians to ‘Give Us a Hand’ in an effort to recruit new volunteers to join its...