Seven Werribee Fire Brigade members were recently awarded a CFA Unit Citation for Service for their quick-thinking and intuitive actions which led to saving the life of a local resident.

7 Aug 2026 Honours and Awards

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Australian Fire Service Medal nominations now open

CFA members across Victoria are encouraged to help recognise the outstanding people in their ranks, with nominations open for the 2027 King's Birthday Honours.

6 Aug 2026 Honours and Awards

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Skipton Fire Brigade celebrates service at awards presentation night

Skipton Fire Brigade recently held its annual awards presentation night, recognising the remarkable dedication and service of its members to the brigade, CFA and the wider community.

21 Jul 2026 Honours and Awards

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Wyndham Vale members open doors to new modern fire station

Wyndham Vale Fire Brigade has celebrated the opening of its new fire station over the weekend in their 15th year of servicing their local community.

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Berwick reflects on 100 years of service

Berwick Fire Brigade celebrated a century of service at a special brigade dinner and awards ceremony at the Berwick Fire Station, last Saturday night (27 June).

2 Jul 2026 Honours and Awards People

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Portland Fire Brigade Awards Night 2026

On Saturday 20 June 2026, members of Portland Fire Brigade, their families, friends and distinguished guests attended the brigade's annual dinner and awards night at the South Coast Raceway Complex in ...

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CFA recognised for pivotal community engagement platform

CFA has been recognised for its statewide volunteer-led community preparedness communication platform, the Mobile Engagement Unit (MEU).

10 Jun 2026 Honours and Awards Community Safety Incidents - Bushfire

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Werribee Fire Brigade awards night

Werribee Fire Brigade members have celebrated another successful year of service to the Wyndham community at their annual dinner held at The Refectory at Werribee Mansion on Saturday 30 May.

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AFSM awarded for operational excellence and selfless leadership

Over four decades, Peter Irving has consistently shown operational leadership, and an unwavering commitment to volunteerism and public safety, recently earning well-deserved acknowledgement of an Aust ...

8 Jun 2026 Honours and Awards Incidents - Bushfire People

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CFA leader honoured with Australian Fire Service Medal

CFA Chief Officer Jason Heffernan AFSM has been awarded the Australian Fire Service Medal in today’s King’s Birthday Honours in recognition of his more than two decades of distinguished se ...

8 Jun 2026 Honours and Awards

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CFA members honoured with Australian Fire Service Medal

This King's Birthday four highly regarded CFA members have been awarded an Australian Fire Service Medal (AFSM), in recognition of their outstanding service to CFA and their communities.

8 Jun 2026 Honours and Awards

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Program pioneer receives highest honour

For nearly two decades, Diamond Creek’s Fiona Macken has been a driving force behind community safety, frontline emergency response, and one of the most significant volunteer led medical initiat ...

8 Jun 2026 Honours and Awards

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Community stalwart awarded AFSM

Rodney McErvale has been recognised with the Australian Fire Service Medal (AFSM) for his outstanding service to CFA and the communities of Raglan, Beaufort and surrounds.

8 Jun 2026 Honours and Awards

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Elmhurst brigade celebrates service and dedication at annual awards dinner

On Saturday 23 May, Elmhurst Fire Brigade gathered to celebrate its proud history and recognise the dedication of its members at the brigade’s annual awards dinner.

28 May 2026 Honours and Awards

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Late Sedgwick volunteer awarded CFA’s highest honour

A long-serving member of Sedgwick Fire Brigade who dedicated more than five decades to CFA has been posthumously awarded the CFA Outstanding Service Medal (OSM), recognising a lifetime of outstanding ...

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Spring Hill member awarded Macedon Ranges Citizen of the Year

Spring Hill brigade member Kathleen Wyatt has been recognised during National Volunteers Week as Macedon Ranges Citizen of the Year for 2026.

24 May 2026 Honours and Awards Community Safety

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National service honours CFA members

The families of three CFA volunteers who lost their lives in the line of duty were presented with memorial medallions at the 2026 AFAC National Memorial Service on Friday 8 May.

22 May 2026 Honours and Awards Events / Fundraising / Offers

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Strike Team honoured for brave actions at Mallacoota

Thirty-two former and current CFA volunteers who served at Mallacoota during the 2019-20 bushfires have received the Chief Officer’s Unit Citation for Courage, recognising their extraordinary br ...

21 May 2026 Honours and Awards People

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Honouring 80 years of dedication at Main Ridge

A passionate 80 years of community service was celebrated over the weekend, as CFA members from Main Ridge Fire Brigade gathered with friends and family to mark the occasion.

19 May 2026 Honours and Awards Events / Fundraising / Offers People

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Replacement process for awards lost in recent bushfires

We have received several enquiries about the process for replacing awards that may have been lost or damaged during the recent bushfires.

13 May 2026 Honours and Awards

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CFA commemorates lost lives of heroic firefighters

CFA members, families and friends have come together in Ballan to honour firefighters who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to their communities.

3 May 2026 Honours and Awards Events / Fundraising / Offers Operational Information

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