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Merrigum Fire Brigade

Locality: Merrigum, Victoria, Australia

Address: 101 Waverley ave 3618 Merrigum, VIC, Australia

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23.01.2022 For all horse owners. You may pick up some tips to care for your animals, so please consider.

21.01.2022 If you missed us today our virtual tin is still live follow the link below every little bit helps keep up the great work everyone

21.01.2022 Some good knowledge received from the SES with all this rain.

20.01.2022 Due to Covid-19 this year we have had to do things a little differently, thanks to CFA and the Virtual Tin Shake we can still take up donations online, simple click on the link below and then click donate. Please give generously every little bit helps speacially in tough times like these... Hopefully next year you will see our smiling faces at your doors again. Everyone stay safe, look after each other and lets make this year as good as any other.

20.01.2022 New safety tips for the home, especially now a lot of people are working from home. Don't overload power boards Don't leave electronic equipment charging on beds Turn off electrical appliances at the power point when not in use Ensure home heating has been serviced ... Don't forget the Good Friday Appeal. You can donate and be anonymous. Stay safe. See more

20.01.2022 There has been no notifications regarding Total Fire Ban days because with the weather we have been having and the current situation with bushfires, you should be aware. All people should have the app (VicEmergency) on their phones should they be travelling. If you don't, download today. Stay safe.

19.01.2022 For the farmers at this busy time of year. There is a hell of a lot of hay cutting and a fair bit of rain, so be aware of your haystacks.

18.01.2022 A total of $524.30 was donated to Royal Childrens Hospital Appeal via the Merrigum Fire Brigade's virtual tin shake. Thank you to all people who donated.

15.01.2022 A battery recycling bucket organised by the Brigade is located at the Merrigum Post Office for your convenience. Unfortunately this does not include motor vehicle batteries.

15.01.2022 At this time of year we turn our attention to Smoke Alarms. Please check on the elderly to see if their Smoke Alarms are in good working order.

15.01.2022 With the cold weather upon us, please consider having you heater serviced or chimney /flue cleaned.

14.01.2022 Good Friday Appeal has begun for 2021... Celebrating a massive 90 years, hopefully this year we can break records...

12.01.2022 This message is for the farmers now that hay season and rain is here.

11.01.2022 An appropriate reminder at this time of year.

10.01.2022 Some safety hints for this time of year. For those aches and pains please be careful using wheat bags. Also candles, never leave them lit and unattended. Stay safe.

09.01.2022 With people burning off prunings and rubbish collected over the Fire Danger Period (FDP) please remain with pile until burnt. The brigade have attended rubbish fires that were left unattended and escaped.

08.01.2022 For all those people who need to burn off before fire restrictions start. Registering your burn off saves the Brigade turning up to a false alarm.

08.01.2022 Just because we have had rain, we still have fire risks. A Total Fire Ban is in place for the Northern area (our area) for tomorrow 22nd January. Stay safe.

07.01.2022 A very short notice but please get this around to the farmers.

06.01.2022 The new truck going at a recent training night.

06.01.2022 If you want more information about fire safety on your property please join the Zoom meeting.

03.01.2022 The Grand Total for Merrigum and Lancaster $1661.30 Thank you to all those that donated as well as our volunteers for there time

03.01.2022 ONLY WORKING SMOKE ALARMS SAVE LIVES