CFA

  • Campfire and heat fuels April blazes

    An unattended campfire caused a bushfire near Pennyroyal on the weekend, while a mulch fire also took hold at Birregurra in unseasonably warm autumn weather.

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  • CFA’s fundraising appeal returns

    Local CFA members are ready to raise important funds for this year’s Good Friday Appeal, and will be out across Colac from today.

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  • Championships show brigade’s comradery

    Colac Fire Brigade members have showcased their skills at the Senior Urban State Firefighting Championships, and had plenty of fun along the way.

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  • CFA marks 80 years milestone

    The Victorian Country Fire Authority has turned 80 this week and Colac’s Fire Brigade captain says the birthday is a huge milestone.

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  • Fire crews praised during dry season

    With the district still experiencing warm weather in late March, CFA District Six assistant chief fire officer Craig Brittain has reflected on the region’s fire season.

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  • Show’s big fundraising success

    The third annual Land Transport Colac Truck and Ute Show has raised more than $30,000 in vital funds for local emergency service groups CFA and SES.

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  • Truck and ute show fundraiser returns

    This weekend’s Land Transport Colac Truck and Ute Show is set to be “a day for everyone”.

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  • Weekend’s fire warning

    Victoria’s fire and land management agencies are urging campers and holidaymakers in the Colac district to prioritise campfire safety ahead of the long weekend.

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