CFA

  • Consider pets in bushfire plan

    Summer has officially started and the Country Fire Authority, together with RSPCA Victoria, is reminding farmers and pet owners to consider their pets and livestock in their bushfire survival plan.

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  • Early fire season expected

    South-west Victorians can expect a drier and warmer spring this year, with a high chance of an earlier start to the fire season.

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  • Beeac shed blaze scrambles crews

    Firefighters and police have attended a fire in a shed on a Beeac property.

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  • Honour for veteran firefighter

    The Colac Fire Brigade has celebrated its 136th Anniversary as veteran firefighter Geoff Fisk notched up 50 years of service.

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  • Check home heating to prevent killer blazes

    Victorian fire services have reminded households to ensure heating systems are in tip-top shape to avoid a fire sparking.

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  • Firefighter shortage hits crew

    Yeodene’s Rural Fire Brigade needs volunteers to help it continue serving and protecting the Yeodene community.  

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  • Weather conditions ensure smoke will linger

    The easing of fire restrictions and cool autumn weather means people can expect to see a host of burnoffs and smoke across the Colac district, including private and public burns.

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  • Gas leak forces Colac office staff to evacuate

    Emergency services have responded to a gas leak on Colac’s Bromfield Street.

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