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Fatal Wallan crash probed
POLICE are currently investigating the circumstances of a fatal crash in Wallan over the weekend.Emergency services teams responded to a crash between a car...
Emergency services to be celebrated
THIS year, the City of Whittlesea will be celebrating the dedication and courage of the local emergency services at the Emergency Services Expo, featuring...
Wild weather tests redundant water tower
A GOULBURN Valley Water Authority crew dismantled a redundant water tower last week as extreme wind gusts had threatened its structural stability.The tower housed...
Fire quickly contained
IT is believed that a fire at the Broadford Paper Mill earlier this month was caused by spontaneous combustion.Brigades from Kilmore, Glenaroua, Tallarook, Clonbinane,...
Plan, prepare, act for Fire Danger Period
With the Fire Danger Period officially declared for the Mitchell Shire and surrounding communities, it is now time to ensure your emergency kit is...
A new era begins for Pyalong CFA
Construction for Pyalong Fire Brigade’s new fire station is well underway, with the first sod already turned and a concrete pour soon to follow.Situated...
Red skies across the region
Eerie red skies lit up the Wandong and surrounding townships last Thursday night, due to a privately planned burn-off at a blue gum plantation...
World-first ambos unveiled
Locals looking to hit the slopes this ski season can rest assured that no matter what happens, Ambulance Victoria has their back, with the...
Protecting those who protect us
Every single CFA ultra-light tanker will soon be upgraded or replaced, with the commencement of the CFA’s new retrofit program.Announced earlier this month, the...
Emergency services swing in to help girl stuck in playground equipment
More than 20 emergency service personnel swung by a playground in Seymour earlier this month to cut a young girl free from equipment after...