Craigieburn house fire a wake-up call to the dangers of candles A woman’s remarkable escape from a terrifying house fire in Craigieburn is a stark reminder about the dangers of unattended candles and the need for working smoke alarms in homes. 15 Aug 2025 Community Safety Health and Safety Incidents - Structure Go to Craigieburn house fire a wake-up call to the dangers of candles
Blaze destroys family home in Wattle Glen More than 80 firefighters battled a house which was engulfed in flames in Wattle Glen last week. 23 Jun 2025 Incidents - Structure Go to Blaze destroys family home in Wattle Glen
Construction starts for a new Wyndham Vale Station Construction has commenced on a new modernised fire station for members of the Wyndham Vale Fire Brigade, with an official turning of the sod ceremony marking the occasion this week. 5 Apr 2025 Events / Fundraising / Offers People Vehicles / Equipment / Buildings Go to Construction starts for a new Wyndham Vale Station
Laurimar Sports Ground clubroom fire At around 11.37am, Tuesday 20 August, Doreen Fire Brigade responded to a fire at a local sports ground. 22 Aug 2024 Incidents - Structure People Go to Laurimar Sports Ground clubroom fire
Caroline Springs receives keys to new heavy tanker Caroline Springs Fire Brigade has been handed the keys to a new heavy tanker over the weekend. 18 Jun 2024 Events / Fundraising / Offers Vehicles / Equipment / Buildings Go to Caroline Springs receives keys to new heavy tanker
Four house fires in four weeks prompts warning Warrandyte CFA is highlighting the importance of having a working smoke alarm after attending four separate house fires in just four weeks. 12 Apr 2024 Community Safety Incidents - Structure Go to Four house fires in four weeks prompts warning
Doreen Fire Station extension celebrated Doreen Fire Brigade members gathered over the weekend to celebrate the completion of their extension works at the fire station. 4 Mar 2024 Events / Fundraising / Offers Vehicles / Equipment / Buildings Go to Doreen Fire Station extension celebrated
House Fire in Truganina CFA firefighters responded to a house fire in the Grandview Estate in Truganina at around 2pm on Friday 14 July 2023. 14 Jul 2023 Community Safety Incidents - Structure Go to House Fire in Truganina
Firefighters commended for saving a woman from her burning home Two firefighters have been officially commended for saving a woman from her burning home at Wyndham Vale last year. 7 Jun 2023 Honours and Awards Incidents - Structure People Go to Firefighters commended for saving a woman from her burning home
Werribee brigade takes first for third year Werribee Fire Brigade’s road crash rescue team has won the 2023 NSW State Road Crash Rescue Challenge for the third year in a row. 18 May 2023 Events / Fundraising / Offers Incidents - Vehicle / Rescue / Hazmat Vehicles / Equipment / Buildings Go to Werribee brigade takes first for third year
Pilot testing of new radios commences Pilot field testing of preferred radio products has started in Districts 5, 14 and 22 as the next stage of the Radio Replacement Program (RRP) gets underway. 24 Mar 2023 Operational Information Vehicles / Equipment / Buildings Go to Pilot testing of new radios commences
Home saved in Doreen CFA firefighters responded to a structure fire in Doreen at around 1.30pm on 2 January. 2 Jan 2023 Incidents - Structure Go to Home saved in Doreen
New pumper for Eynesbury Fire Brigade Members of Eynesbury Fire Brigade were delighted to take ownership of their new light pumper this week. 30 Sep 2022 Vehicles / Equipment / Buildings Go to New pumper for Eynesbury Fire Brigade
House completely destroyed in Wyndham Vale blaze Over 60 firefighters are currently on scene at a house fire on McGrath Road in Wyndham Vale, believed to have started just before 12:30pm today, 26 March. 26 Mar 2022 Incidents - Structure Go to House completely destroyed in Wyndham Vale blaze
Boxing Day fire claims Mernda home The occupant of a house at Destiny View, Mernda, was fortunately not home when fire destroyed the home early Boxing Day morning. 26 Dec 2021 Incidents - Structure Go to Boxing Day fire claims Mernda home
House destroyed in Werribee fire Four children lost their lives and a house was destroyed by a fire in Werribee overnight. 21 Nov 2021 Incidents - Structure Go to House destroyed in Werribee fire
Fireys rescue man and dog from burning home CFA firefighters have rescued a man and his dog from a burning home in Wyndham Vale. 13 Nov 2021 Incidents - Structure Go to Fireys rescue man and dog from burning home
Fireys work as one to contain Diggers Rest shed blaze Firefighters were called to reports of a shed fire in Diggers rest just after 2pm on Friday. 1 Nov 2021 Incidents - Structure Go to Fireys work as one to contain Diggers Rest shed blaze
Fireys douse Doreen garage fire CFA crews extinguished a garage and house fire in Doreen last Saturday night, 23 October. 29 Oct 2021 Incidents - Structure Go to Fireys douse Doreen garage fire
CFA and FRV work as one to control Werribee South house fire CFA and FRV crews were paged to a reported house fire in Werribee South just before 6.30pm last night, 6 October. 7 Oct 2021 Incidents - Structure Go to CFA and FRV work as one to control Werribee South house fire
Brigade's busy day reinforces home fire safety Firefighters of Kalkallo Fire Brigade were kept busy last week, responding to two home fire incidents in a few hours. 14 Sep 2021 Incidents - Structure Go to Brigade's busy day reinforces home fire safety
CFA brigades receive cutting-edge road rescue equipment Four CFA brigades are the first in Australia to receive cutting-edge, battery-operated road rescue equipment. 20 May 2021 Vehicles / Equipment / Buildings Go to CFA brigades receive cutting-edge road rescue equipment