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December 09, 2018
In an Australian first, Victoria’s night firebombing capability is officially ready to be deployed.
December 02, 2018
Seventy-five Victorian firefighters and emergency management personnel will be deployed to Queensland to assist local crews as more than 120 fires continue to burn across the state.
November 30, 2018
The first day of summer for Victoria comes after heavy localised rainfall in some metropolitan Melbourne areas in the past few weeks and a Total Fire Ban declaration in the Mallee and Wimmera weather districts for 1 December, 2018.
November 28, 2018
Victoria will send approximately 80 firefighters and incident management personnel to Queensland to help that State as it battles more than 80 fires with conditions expected to worsen.
November 13, 2018
Victoria’s night firebombing trial will continue in 2018-19 summer and test the use of night vision technology for aerial firebombing operations at night.
October 26, 2018
Victoria’s marine emergency radio is proving to be a critical service helping dozens of boaters and paddlers at sea in its first year of operation.
October 18, 2018
People from across the sector and the Laverton Community Education Centre gathered at MFB’s Station 1 this week to share good food and good company at ‘A Taste of Harmony’.
October 08, 2018
The Victorian Court of Appeal’s judgement regarding the Victorian Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission’s (VEOHRC) Independent Equity and Diversity Review of MFB and CFA was handed down last week and means that the report will not be released at this time
October 01, 2018
Fire danger ratings are now available for all weather districts across Victoria and provides a four-day forecast to help Victorians plan and make decisions around their safety.
September 26, 2018
The relocated State Control Centre (SCC) is, today, officially up and running.