Tag: fire
Spate of out of control burn-offs prompts warning
THE CFA is asking Victorians to take extreme care when burning off following 115 out-of-control burn-offs across the state last month.
To avoid a further...
Banksia Group get prepped for fire
THE Banksia Group were ahead of the game when they recently gathered for their group training exercise to hone their skills in preparation for...
Fire and flood photos (from October 13 2023 issue)
Tinamba Hotel
on Thursday, October 5.
Photo: Tinamba Hotel
Flooding in Sale, viewed from the Swing Bridge. Photo: Deb Schultz
Loch Sport Golf Club acts as a fire...
Driving in fire must be avoided
DRIVING during a bushfire is extremely dangerous and leaving early is the best way to avoid this situation.
If visibility deteriorates and it becomes unsafe...
Briagolong fire threat gone amid downpour
BRIAGOLONG resident Anna Larkin has said the town has returned to normality in the wake of the fires that began on October 1.
While the...
Fire season set
The start date for this year's Victorian fire season was set by fire authorities two weeks ago, with the first Fire Danger Period (FDP)...
Tinamba’s fire brigade anniversary
Tinamba Rural Fire Brigade will be celebrating 70 years of protecting the community next month.
The brigade will hold an open day for the public...
Many shelter at the GRSC amid fires
As bushfires in Loch Sport and Briagolong wreaked havoc, threatening homes and lives, local authorities established an Emergency Relief Centre (ERC)at the Gippsland Regional...
From bushfires to flash floods
There wasn't much sleep for Briagolong and surrounding township residents on Monday night, nor was there much darkness.
No monsters were hiding in the unending...
Fire fears in full force
As the cold weather ends and spring makes its way in, experts warn that Gippsland is at increased risk of bushfires.
Most of the country...
Have you cleaned your chimney flue this winter?
VICTORIAN fire services are recommending homeowners across the state prioritise cleaning their chimneys this winter to help prevent a fire occurring.
A chimney fire in...
Gas leak prompts CFA presence
FIRE crews were on the scene at the United petrol station north of Sale on Friday, August 4, responding to a gas leak.
It is...
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Noonan and Schaupp perform at The Wedge tonight
Stefan Bradley
Tomorrow at The Wedge, Katie Noonan and Karin Schaupp, both ARIA award-winning musicians, will be celebrating some of Australia's greatest female artists through...
