CFA
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Wyndham fireys lend a hand
Brave firefighters from across Wyndham have been donating their time to help bushfire-affected communities in the state’s east. Members of several local fire brigades attended…
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School fire: Teen arrest
A 14-year-old Werribee boy will face charges following a fire at Manor Lakes P-12 College at the weekend. Emergency services were called to the school…
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Close call for stowaway kitten
Wyndham’s CFA crews put in an pawesome effort when they rescued a stowaway kitten from a car’s engine bay last week. Members of the Truganina…
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Burn-off threat lingers on, council warns
Permits are required for planned burn-offs, even when they’re outside the official fire danger period – that’s the word from Wyndham council to residents. Community…
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Truganina campus blaze
A fire at an unoccupied Islamic school is the latest in a spate of incidents at the Truganina site since the beginning of the year.…
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Blaze damages Werribee drycleaners
A popular Werribee drycleaning business has been extensively damaged in an overnight fire. At approximately 10.30pm last night, several CFA brigades were called out to…
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Commemoration of fire anniversary
By Joanna Catalano Tuesday, January 8, 2019 marked the 50th anniversary of the devastating Little River bushfires of 1969. On that day, 230 fires burned…
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Ecoville blaze likely “suspicious”
A fire has destroyed part of the community centre building at Ecoville Park in Tarneit. CFA crews were called to the Cindia Crescent park just…
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Dramatic scenes at Werribee South fire
Firefighters from several brigades attended a house fire in Werribee South yesterday evening. Werribee CFA’s Fourth Lieutenant Brett Packer said his brigade was called to…
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Police probe Little River blaze
Police are investigating a fire that burned about 1270 hectares of land in Little River and surrounds on Friday. The blaze was reported to the…
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Fire under control
With The Age UPDATE: The CFA has amended a fire warning which was issued to residents of the Mambourin and Manor areas earlier today. Earlier…
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Station build fires up
A $5.4 million CFA fire station under construction in Tarneit is on track to open in December. The station, which is funded by the state…
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