CFA

  • Coffees helping brigade

    Birregurra’s firefighters will be able to breathe easier thanks to help from the town’s general store and coffee-loving locals.

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  • CFA seeks out exceptional volunteers

    The Country Fire Authority is seeking nominations for the Spirit of CFA Awards, recognising the outstanding achievements and contributions of firefighters to their communities.

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  • New watchtower to protect region

    Colac district CFA volunteers are thrilled to receive a replacement of the Mount Gellibrand fire tower ahead of the fire season, almost a year after the structure closed due to health and safety concerns.

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  • Firing up for a friend

    A Winchelsea firefighter is honouring her late best friend this month when she climbs staircases across the district to raise money for mental health.

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  • Firies on the road to recovery

    Injured firefighter Matt Daniels’ recovery after a truck rollover last week is a testament to his character and positive attitude, a Barongarook Fire Brigade spokesperson says.

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  • Larpent tractor fire not suspicious

    Fire authorities are investigating a fire that destroyed a Larpent farm owner’s tractor.

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  • Man rescued from roof of car

    A 42-year-old man is lucky to be alive after floodwaters swept his vehicle off a road at Cobrico near Camperdown.

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  • Fire-prone regions get a break

    Fire authorities have finished work to create 40-metre-wide fire breaks around Surf Coast towns, and will now turn their attention to Colac
    Otway.

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