CFA
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MY WYNDHAM: Dean Cox
Dean Cox has been named the Werribee Fire Brigade’s Firefighter of the Year. He has lived in Wyndham for more than four decades. How…
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Oliver is one fur-tunate feline
Seven-week-old kitten Oliver might have used up one of his nine lives. Earlier this month, the little furball – who is also known as Olly…
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Kyneton CFA calls for more volunteers
Kyneton CFA brigade members are calling for more people to join them helping to keep the community safe. The brigade is looking for men and…
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Wyndham brigades top fundraising effort
Volunteers and members of Wyndham’s CFA brigades have put in a fantastic effort to raise more than $137,000 for the Good Friday Appeal. In total,…
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Great service rewarded
They’re the men and women who go out of their way to help when disaster strikes – so it’s only fitting they are recognised. Little…
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CFA honours its fallen
One of Werribee CFA’s founding members will be honoured this weekend for the role he played in World War I, where he lost his life.…
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CFA ready for emergency
Firefighter’s from Hoppers Crossing and Point Cook will now be able to provide life-saving medical assistance in an emergency. The brigades are among 22…
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CFA open for business
Do you have what it takes to become a firefighter? Or are you keen to have a stickybeak around a fire station and pop into…
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Volunteers take issue with CFA data
CFA performance data does not paint the full picture of the ways brigades respond to call-outs, according to Volunteer Fire Brigades Victoria (VFBV). The…
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Stairway to charity
Climbing 28 flights of stairs while wearing a full firefighter’s uniform, helmet and breathing apparatus sounds like a tough task. But this is exactly what…
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Land earmarked for new CFA station
A new station is on the cards for Hoppers Crossing fire brigade. The Country Fire Authority has lodged plans with Wyndham council for a…
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Crash course for fireys and paramedics
Imagine a person is trapped inside a car following a car accident. Firefighters and paramedics are working at lightning speed to extricate the person from…












