CFA

  • Final touches on upgrade

    Upgrades to expand and improve facilities are near completion at Colac Fire Brigade’s headquarters.

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  • Fire continues to smoulder after seven days

    A fire continues to smoulder at Tandarook west of Colac, a week after it started from lightning.

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  • Blaze is difficult to reach

    Firefighters have battled for the past two days to contain a slow-moving grass fire in inaccessible country west of Colac.

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  • FIRE SCOURGE: Fireworks spark blaze during a busy weekend

    Illegal fireworks have sparked a grass and shrub fire that threatened a popular campsite, as a series of blazes kept Colac district firefighters busy over the new year period.

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  • Fire risks rising in hot weather

    A Colac fire authority says people should “remain alert, be vigilant and do the right thing” during the hot and dry weather starting tomorrow.

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  • CFA crews contain scrub fire

    Fire crews were yesterday battling a grass and scrub fire just east of Colac.

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  • Fire tower fit for summer

    Colac district fire volunteers are rejoicing as a new fire tower opens at Mount Gellibrand more than a year after its closure due to safety concerns, providing peace of mind heading into the fire danger period.

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  • Crews battle fire as danger period begins

    Escaped burnoffs have kept Colac and district firefighters busy in the days leading up to the fire danger period.

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