Incidents - Vehicle / Rescue / Hazmat

A 16 year old boy trapped half way down a 50 metre high cliff at Portland is being resuced by skilled CFA and SES personnel.

0625h Saturday morning 17th November with Kyneton Agricultural Show commitments ahead, Kyneton Fire Brigade & Woodend SES were paged to a Motor Vehicle Crash, possible person trapped.

The CFA was called to an incident at Cavendish in South West Victoria yesterday (13.11.12), to attend a reported chemical spill.

As reported in the Great Southern Star, surgeons have praised quick-thinking emergency personnel for saving the leg of an Outtrim farmer following a machinery accident on Saturday 27 October.

A man is lucky to be alive after his car collided with the Queenscliff Blues Train at Drysdale last night (10 Nov).

CFA crews have assisted at the scene of ruptured gas main at Wallan.

Princes Highway, Hillside (6 kms east of Bairnsdale) was a sea of Red and Blue lights this afternoon

A simple fire extinguisher could have prevented the destruction by fire of a $100k tractor at Cape Paterson, early Monday 5 November, firefighters say.

Investigations will centre on a possible fuel leak or spill, after a speed boat caught fire at Lake Eppalock, Sunday 4 November.

Selection of images and a video from the train and truck incident in Abbotts Rd Dandenong South from Saturday 3 November.