Articles posted on 8 May 2009

2009 CFA Memorial Service
It was a call to arms that resounded strongly with the crowd at the annual CFA Memorial Service for fallen firefighters – “Your state needs you.” Victorian Premier John Brumby delivered a heartfelt message . . . more>>


Fire Flyer to be replaced by new website
On Monday 11 May, Fire Flyer's illustrious career will come to an end, and the next level of CFA's online communications will be born. After publishing more than 630 articles in over 75 editions, Fire Flyer will be relaunched as CFA Connect. . . . more>>


Community Safety Emergency Support Program 3
The State Government has committed $11 million to continue the Community Safety Emergency Support Program (CSESP). It is estimated that CFA’s share of these funds will be approximately $5 million . . . more>>


2009 Australian Safer Communities Awards
Do you know of a project that has contributed to improving community safety in Victoria? If so, the 2009 Australian Safer Communities Awards may be the perfect way to promote and recognise best practice and innovation . . . more>>


CFA Pandemic Plan
The CFA Pandemic Planning Unit has been active since 4 May 2009. It has updated the CFA response plan to be current with the Department of Health and Ageing (DoHA Vic) . . . more>>


Volunteering to the Extreme
To celebrate International Volunteer Week, the Loddon Murray Community Leadership Program (LMCLP) in conjunction with the Wimmera Leadership Program, is holding a special Volunteering to the Extreme workshop . . . more>>