Livia De Sanctis

CFA’s work in integrating social media into Victoria’s emergency communications was acknowledged last night when the agency won both of its finalist categories at the 2012 Australian Government ICT Awards.

This week, media across the state is highlighting the work of our CFA members to mark National Volunteer Week (14 - 20 May).

CFA has been named a finalist in two categories of the 2012 Australian Government ICT Awards.

Article by Jon Leaver, Secretary, Carisbrook Fire BrigadeThe Board Chairman – Mr Kerry Murphy PSM, AFSM, presented three of Carisbrook Fire Brigades hardest workers with their National Medals at the brigades annual dinner on the 14th of April this year.

CEO Mick Bourke was live online from 6pm - 7pm last night discussing diversity with CFA members.

A fun initiative has been developed by CFA's Fire and Emergency Management team to educate and engage CFA members on CFA's Fire Safety programs.

Firefighters from CFA and MFB spent yesterday morning abseiling down the face of the Flinders St clocks for the metropolitan launch of the 'Change your Clocks, Change your Smoke Alarm Battery' campaign.

The 2012 VFBV Rural Championships are off to a running start in Colac with competitors, spectators and staff set for a busy weekend.

A range of emergency support services are available to assist families, businesses and farmers affected by the current flooding across Central and Northern Victoria.

CFA’s Wayne Rigg is flying high with his endorsement to the role of Air Operations Manager, which has been in progress since his accreditation as an air attack supervisor six years ago.