An update to mobile browsing arrived today (21 April) with the launch of a redesigned mobile homepage for Members Online aimed at improving speed and usability.

21 Apr 2026 Others

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Privacy Awareness Week is coming - get ready to level up your privacy skills

We want to hear from you this Privacy Awareness Week.

20 Apr 2026 Events / Fundraising / Offers Others

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Resources available to help CFA members claim their rebate

Less than 20 seconds – that is the average time it is taking CFA members to complete the eligibility check in the CFA portal for the eligible volunteers’ rebate scheme which is administere ...

15 Apr 2026 Others

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Bushfire support and recovery resources available

A range of support services and recovery resources are available to assist members and their families in the wake of the 2025-26 bushfire season.

9 Apr 2026 Health and Safety Incidents - Bushfire

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Training staff profile: Commander Chris Lamb

Meet Commander Chris Lamb

1 Apr 2026 Others People Training and Recruitment

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Invergordon resident’s tribute to CFA becomes viral song

Invergordon resident Brittany Sutton has penned a poem to thank CFA members for their efforts during the fire season, particularly their response to the Yarroweyah–Muckatah fires.

31 Mar 2026 Incidents - Bushfire Others

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Why do I see or smell smoke?

With calm autumn conditions across much of the state, communities can expect to see smoke in the air as a mix of planned burns, private burns under CFA’s permit system and agricultural burns tak ...

30 Mar 2026 Environment Community Safety Incidents - Bushfire

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A demanding season - our thanks to every member

While we may still have some hot days ahead and parts of Victoria are still dry, we wanted to say a huge thank you to all our members after what was a very big summer season for CFA.

27 Mar 2026 Incidents - Bushfire

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Behind the scenes: Rapid repairs on the fireground

Keeping a fire truck well maintained during extreme and challenging conditions on the fireground is just one of many CFA successes behind the scenes, thanks to hard-working mechanics.

13 Mar 2026 Incidents - Bushfire People Vehicles / Equipment / Buildings

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Dry autumn ahead extends bulk water carrier pilot

A trial program that strategically located bulk water carriers across Victoria will be extended with the fire risk set to continue into the Autumn.

27 Feb 2026 Incidents - Bushfire Operational Information Vehicles / Equipment / Buildings

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Total Fire Ban declared for much of the state

A Total Fire Ban (TFB) has been declared for much of Victoria tomorrow, Tuesday 17 February 2026, due to forecast extreme fire weather.

16 Feb 2026 Health and Safety Incidents - Bushfire

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Sustained statewide response

This summer has placed sustained demand on Victoria’s fire and emergency services, and CFA’s members have responded at large.

13 Feb 2026 Incidents - Bushfire People

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Capturing the January fires

CFA is calling on brigades to help build a comprehensive visual record of the 2025/26 fire season by submitting their photos and videos for use on CFA's various platforms, including the Digital Librar ...

5 Feb 2026 Incidents - Bushfire

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Total Fire Ban declared for North East

A Total Fire Ban (TFB) has been declared for the North East tomorrow, Friday 6 February 2026.

5 Feb 2026 Community Safety Incidents - Bushfire

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Major fires continue across Victoria

Three weeks after the Catastrophic Fire Danger Day of 9 January, there are still seven major fires across the state, three of which are still going and may burn for days or weeks.

30 Jan 2026 Events / Fundraising / Offers Incidents - Bushfire

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Fire Medical Response crews support firefighters on the ground

Crews from CFA’s Fire Medical Response (FMR) brigades were deployed to strategic locations during recent heatwave conditions to support firefighters working on campaign fires, including operatio ...

29 Jan 2026 Health and Safety Incidents - Bushfire

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CFA's arduous firefighters aid bushfire response

CFA’s newly formed Remote Arduous Firefighting (RAFF) unit is officially in action.

28 Jan 2026 Incidents - Bushfire People

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Wallan local pens poem of thanks for CFA crews

After a fire, it can be hard to know what to say. But for one local man from Wallan, saying thank you felt important.

27 Jan 2026 Incidents - Bushfire People

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Total Fire Ban for Northern Country, North Central, North East and East Gippsland

A Total Fire Ban (TFB) has been declared for the Northern Country, North Central, North East and East Gippsland fire weather districts tomorrow, Sunday 25 January 2026.

24 Jan 2026 Community Safety Incidents - Bushfire People

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Total Fire Ban declared for all of Victoria tomorrow

A Total Fire Ban (TFB) has been declared for whole state of Victoria tomorrow, Saturday 24 January 2026.

23 Jan 2026 Community Safety Health and Safety Incidents - Bushfire

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Firefighting effort continues across Victoria

It has been a week since the first catastrophic fire danger day of the 2025–26 season, when extreme summer heat and dry conditions fuelled major bushfires across the state.

16 Jan 2026 Incidents - Bushfire Operational Information

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