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Cohuna Fire Brigade

Locality: Cohuna, Victoria

Address: 37 King Edward St 3568 Cohuna, VIC, Australia

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25.01.2022 As the weather is starting to warm up, now is the perfect time to start clearing up around your property ahead of this year's Fire Danger Period Clean out yo...ur gutters Mow and slash your lawns and grass, and maintain these regularly Trim any dead bushes and trees Make sure wood piles are stacked away from your house Remove all garden waste from your yard Rake up dead leaves and debris Don’t leave it until it’s to late. For further information visit >> https://www.cfa.vic.gov.au/pla/how-to-prepare-your-property

24.01.2022 TOTAL FIRE BAN DECLARATION Tomorrow, Mon, 11 Jan 2021 has been declared a day of Total Fire Ban in the Mallee, Wimmera and Northern Country district(s) of V...ictoria. No fires can be lit or be allowed to remain alight in the open air from 12:01 AM on Mon, 11 Jan 2021 until 11:59 PM Mon, 11 Jan 2021.

24.01.2022 This National Volunteers Week, all the staff from District 20 would like to say thanks for the hard work, effort and commitment our volunteer members display. We all thank you not just today, but everyday!

22.01.2022 This seasons first TOTAL FIRE BAN in the Mallee. Please practice caution and follow all regulations

22.01.2022 International Firefighters Day , May 4th 2020. Today we get to say thank you and honour your service, commitment and bravery and to remember those who have trag...ically lost their lives whilst protecting others. Thankyou to our firefighters and those who support them! #internationalfirefightersday #IFFD #thankyou #rfs #qfes #cfa #cfs #mfs #ntpfes #dfeswa #tasmaniafireservice #mfbfire #frnsw See more

21.01.2022 In a mark of respect for the 4 Police Officers killed in Melbourne last week, the fire siren will sound 4 times at 5.40pm this evening. Please see attached for more information. Thank you COHUNA FIRE BRIGADE

21.01.2022 TOTAL FIRE BAN DECLARATION Tuesday 01/12/2020 has been declared a day of Total Fire Ban for Mallee and Wimmera. No fire can be lit in the open air or be allo...wed to remain alight in the open air between 00:01 on Tue, 1 Dec 2020 and 23:59 on Tue, 1 Dec 2020. Check your Total Fire Ban status and Fire Danger Rating daily over summer - visit cfa.vic.gov.au or call the VicEmergency Hotline on 1800 226 226

20.01.2022 We may not be knocking on your door this year but please remember to dig deep for such a great cause.

20.01.2022 Don’t forget to change you smoke alarm batteries today folks. From everyone at the Cohuna Fire Brigade we hope you are all staying safe and enjoying time with your family.

20.01.2022 Recently Cohuna Lions club representatives met with Cohuna Fire Brigade Captain Mathew Trigg to hand over a generous donation. The cheque is part of the Lions annual dispersement which goes out to several volunteer organisations. Pictured is Anne Graham who has served as president for the last 2 years. We thank Anne along with the Lions Club for their on going support. From the 1st of July Anthony Troy will be taking over Anne’s position.

19.01.2022 For those of you who aren’t on Santa’s naughty list.... Please see the times below on where to see Santa on Christmas Eve.

16.01.2022 Just when you think the world is crazy enough! Heartless morally bankrupt thieves stole the colourbond wall sheets and some roof sheets off the new Gonn Mellool... Fire Shed last night. The shed had only reached lock up stage yesterday! Tools, ladder and other items were also taken. A vehicle and trailer were used to cart the material and stolen tools, someone must have seen something, please share!!! See more

15.01.2022 Please read below for Information regarding the proposed start to Fire Danger Period

15.01.2022 With the cold snap hitting Victoria, now is not the time to be complacent with your heating. Keep your family safe by ensuring your electric and gas heaters hav...e been serviced and your wood fires are in good working order with the flu's cleaned and fire screens across. #Staysafewhileiniso #Everyonestayshome #Every1comeshome #Homefiresafety #Dontforgetyoursmokealarm

14.01.2022 TOTAL FIRE BAN DECLARATION Tomorrow, Wednesday 13/01/2021 has been declared a day of Total Fire Ban for Mallee, Wimmera and Northern Country. No fire can be... lit in the open air or be allowed to remain alight in the open air between 00:01 on Wed, 13 Jan 2021 and 23:59 on Wed, 13 Jan 2021. Check your Total Fire Ban status and Fire Danger Rating daily over summer - visit cfa.vic.gov.au or call the VicEmergency Hotline on 1800 226 226

13.01.2022 This is why we keep the lint trap clean on the dryer. This is one of the top 10 causes for house fires. Clean after every load! Front load Washer/Dryer combination.

13.01.2022 Reminder The Fire Danger Period commences today in the Gannawarra Shire

13.01.2022 TOTAL FIRE BAN Saturday 28/11/20 Tomorrow, Saturday 28/11/2020 has been declared a day of Total Fire Ban for Mallee, Wimmera and Northern Country. No fire c...an be lit in the open air or be allowed to remain alight in the open air between 00:01 on Sat, 28 Nov 2020 and 23:59 on Sat, 28 Nov 2020. Check your Total Fire Ban status and Fire Danger Rating daily over summer - visit cfa.vic.gov.au or call the VicEmergency Hotline on 1800 226 226

12.01.2022 The Fire Danger Period has now concluded across District 20. Please remember to register your burn off to 1800 668 511The Fire Danger Period has now concluded across District 20. Please remember to register your burn off to 1800 668 511

11.01.2022 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

11.01.2022 Merry Christmas & Happy New Year!! We thank you for all your support throughout the year.... Please take care if your travelling over the festive season and remember to switch off all your electrical appliances if not needed before leaving on holidays Enjoy.

11.01.2022 While celebrating Grand Final this weekend, make sure to stay fire safe around those BBQ's! If you haven't already, check the following to ensure there is no un...expected surprises: -Check your gas bottle for wear and tear on hoses and for any leaks. -Ensure your BBQ is away from any flammable items such as cardboard or dry grass. -Clean out your grease tray beneath the BBQ - Make sure you don't burn your snags! Have a great weekend being COVID and fire safe and let the best team win! #Grandfinal #BBQsafety #CovidSafe #GeelongVRichmond #Staysafe #Checkyourgasbottles #Every1comeshome

10.01.2022 An eventful and very busy first day of re-opening to dine-in today! A little visit from our amazing firies after our usually well mannered cake fridge decided t...o throw a few flames from underneath and fill the kitchen with smoke A call to 000 and these guys were here within minutes! How lucky we are to have them xx Jen P.S the girls were amazing too <3 See more

09.01.2022 Stay cool and safe tomorrow folks it’s going to be a hot one!

09.01.2022 This week is National Volunteer Week, we would like to thank all our members who give up their time to assist the community when in need. We would also like to thank all volunteers across all organisations. CFA (Country Fire Authority) #VOLUNTEERING

08.01.2022 Mount Taylor Fire Brigade crews have received a new vehicle thanks to Lakes Entrance Fire Brigade. After Lakes Entrance purchased a new Forward Command Vehicle,... they kindly donated their previous FCV to Mount Taylor, who made some minor upgrades before adding it to their fleet. A great example of brigades helping each other out.

08.01.2022 Although we are unable to attend the ANZAC services today we all stand together to remember the sacrifices that so many made. Lest We Forget

08.01.2022 When fitting gates and building driveways to your property, please consider your dimensions as you may need us one day.

08.01.2022 TOTAL FIRE BAN Tomorrow, Saturday 05/12/2020 has been declared a day of Total Fire Ban for Mallee and Wimmera. No fire can be lit in the open air or be allo...wed to remain alight in the open air between 00:01 on Sat, 5 Dec 2020 and 23:59 on Sat, 5 Dec 2020. Check your Total Fire Ban status and Fire Danger Rating daily over summer - visit cfa.vic.gov.au or call the VicEmergency Hotline on 1800 226 226

07.01.2022 With the colder weather upon us, here is something to think about with your heaters:

07.01.2022 Planning on burning off?? Please see this important Media Release from Operations Manager, Peter Taylor.

07.01.2022 If you are planning on burning off to clean up your property, prior to the Fire Danger Period, make sure you check your local council bylaws, and register your ...burn off on 1800668511. By registering your burn off, it means our brigades won’t be called unnecessarily #registeryourburnoff #burnoffnotificationline #savesunecessarycallouts #cfadistrict20

06.01.2022 Just a reminder, fire restrictions start Monday morning at 1am

06.01.2022 As the fire season nears closer and closer, it is timely that you commence property preparation before the risks increase and the Fire Danger Period is declared... in your areas. Please see the below media release which provides some handy tips for preparing your property as well as the need for registering your burn offs. #Mediarelease #CFAdistrict20 #prepareactsurvive #propertypreperation

05.01.2022 With the warmer weather upon us it won’t be long before we start seeing the inevitable Total Fire Ban days (TFB) Take a look over the following photos for some important information and Can I or Can’t I? questions and answers. And remember if you are still unsure our members are alway willing to offer some advice.

05.01.2022 Hello all, Hope you’re all having a great Easter at home getting a few of your well overdue jobs completed. Recently there has been a lot of conversation and question in regards to having a fire in your residential back yards. Please click the link provided below for all shire regulations. Thank you Cohuna F/B... https://www.gannawarra.vic.gov.au/Property/Lighting-Fires

04.01.2022 It’s a horrible day out there Folks! Please play it safe and follow all Total Fire Ban regulations.

02.01.2022 Hi Everyone it's Good Friday we have the Virtual Tin Shake below if you want to Donate. I am aware not everyone likes to do it this way so if you like to Donate... we have Tins at the following Business; Factory and Field Waffles Mac's Midtown Service Station Shell First and Last Service Caltex Service Station Cohuna Papers Plus UNA IGA We are from 9am and 12 Noon the Lions Club of Cohuna will be at there Club rooms near the Shire office best entry is from the RSL car park please follow all rules in regards to spacing only one person will be allowed to enter at time if you want a receipt will have members outside with tins as well

02.01.2022 TOTAL FIRE BAN Tomorrow, Sun, 27 Dec 2020 has been declared a day of Total Fire Ban in the Mallee, Wimmera, Northern Country and North Central district(s) o...f Victoria. No fires can be lit or be allowed to remain alight in the open air from 12:01 AM on Sun, 27 Dec 2020 until 11:59 PM Sun, 27 Dec 2020.

01.01.2022 Just a quick reminder our Fire Siren will sound twice in the morning just before 6am (5.59.30)am and after one minutes silence to complete the ANZAC service... Please find attached the full details. Regards, Cohuna Fire Brigade