Charlton Fire Brigade in Charlton, Victoria | Government organisation

Charlton Fire Brigade

Locality: Charlton, Victoria

Address: High Street 3525 Charlton, VIC, Australia

Website: http://www.cfa.vic.gov.au

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24.01.2022 TOTAL FIRE BAN DECLARED - TOMORROW - MALLEE No fire can be lit in the open air or be allowed to remain alight in the open air between 00:01 on Sun, 15 Nov... 2020 and 23:59 on Sun, 15 Nov 2020. Find out what you can and can’t do on a day of total fire ban- https://www.cfa.vic.gov.au/warnings-restrictions/can

14.01.2022 A Total Fire Ban has been declared for the Mallee, Wimmera and Northern Country fire district for tomorrow, Saturday 28 November 2020. No fires can be lit, or b...e allowed to remain alight, in the open air from 12:01 AM on Saturday 28 November 2020 until 11:59 PM Saturday 28 November 2020. Find out what you can and can't do on a Total Fire Ban day here: https://www.cfa.vic.gov.au/warnings-restrictions/can

13.01.2022 CFA is taking part in the Victorian Farmers Federation Grains Group Annual Pre-harvest Roadshow Webinar. If you are a grain farmer in District 18, Join the webi...nar to hear briefings on critical grain industry issues to ensure your harvest ready. Click on the link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ixm0tTSFSISF4pAmQj59FA

12.01.2022 Daylight savings starts on the 4th October. So when you move your clock forward one hour, why not check your smoke alarm at the same time. It's as simple as p...ressing the button. Only working smoke alarms save lies. #OnlyWorkingSmokeAlarmsSaveLives

12.01.2022 COVID-19 Update for CFA District 18 Members

12.01.2022 Spontaneous ignition is the leading cause of haystack fire in Victoria, and just one damp bale is enough to ignite a haystack. CFA Commander Luke Waterson takes you through some ways to prevent haystack fires starting on your property

12.01.2022 Fire Danger Period Commencement for the Buloke Shire FDP will come into effect 1:00am Monday the 23rd of November. Check the link below for information on what you can and what you cannot do.... https://www.cfa.vic.gov.au/warnings-restrictions/can Download the Vic Emergancy app to stay informed and to receive warnings for incidents and weather events that may be in/effect your area. Stay Safe, Stay Informed, Stay Connected

11.01.2022 Register Now for Fire Safety Essentials Webinar near you. CFA Community Safety team are delivering the Fire Safety Essentials Webinar’s via Zoom in the Mildura,... Swan Hill and Buloke Shires in December. Fire Safety Essentials (FSE) is CFA’s entry level bushfire safety program. It is a 45-60 to minute interactive session designed to challenge participants to personalise their fire risk and to survive fire. Fire Safety Essentials (FSE) webinar Mildura delivered via Zoom. When: 1 December 2020 at 7:00 PM Register in advance for this webinar: https://cfa-vic-gov-au.zoom.us///WN_vOeCeYMVTr6AhyBhnu1ehw Fire Safety Essentials (FSE) webinar Swan Hill - delivered via Zoom. When: 3 December 2020 at 7:00 PM Register in advance for this webinar: https://cfa-vic-gov-au.zoom.us///WN_GGry6e3DTvyDRzEWuIzqvQ Fire Safety Essentials (FSE) webinar Buloke delivered via Zoom When: 8 December 2020 7:00 PM Register in advance for this webinar: https://cfa-vic-gov-au.zoom.us///WN_DmzekDgoSLqoZGr3dqwTbw For more information contact Kimmly Johnston - North West Region - Community Engagement Coordinadtor [email protected]

10.01.2022 Grass and Scrub Fire Safe CALL-OUT @ 1432hrs Charlton Tanker responded to a Grass and Scrub fire at Nareewillock, with assistance from Teddywaddy, Buckrabanyule and Wycheproof Tankers.... Crews worked quickly to stop the fire which spread to a stack of straw bales. Fire is safe and contained, and not deemed suspicious. The stack will be monitored to burn out, smoke will be visable for some time. Please drive cautiously if driving in the area. Always check the vic emergency app to monitor ongoing conditions and always call 000 in an emergency.

08.01.2022 VESEP 2020-21 Grant Applications are now open! Applications close to District- 16th November. Information has been sent to Groups and Brigades via email. Further detailed information can be found via Members Online: http://cfaonline.cfa.vic.gov.au/mycfa/Show

06.01.2022 We've put this video together to go through the correct procedure of post asbestos management decontamination - Holding area and asbestos kit inventory, persona...l decon, and bagging and tagging. Reference: Operations Bulletin 004/2017 and SOP 10.03 The catchment teams and admin have been busy putting together asbestos kits to go out to some of our brigades. Your catchment team will make contact once these are delivered. Please share amongst brigade members. Further information will be provided by email. Video also available via Youtube link: https://youtu.be/5oXpmG8b6cM

01.01.2022 CFA MEMBER ID CARDS With the fire season just around the corner and increased COVID-19 restrictions, it is important for all members to ensure their CFA ID C...ard is current. You will be required to have your CFA ID with you when travelling for any CFA related response and critical activities. This is the formal ID that Victoria Police require in order to pass through check points. Check out this shortened help guide to apply for an ID card and photo requirements. Full help guide and access to the Member ID Online System: https://www.members.cfa.vic.gov.au/mycfa/Show

01.01.2022 Change to operational radio call sign From tomorrow, 1st September please use 'FIRECOM' instead of 'VICFIRE'