Traralgon Fire Brigade in Traralgon, Victoria | Fire station

Traralgon Fire Brigade

Locality: Traralgon, Victoria

Address: 158 Princes Highway 3844 Traralgon, VIC, Australia

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

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25.01.2022 Leaving early is the safest option to protect yourself and your family Leaving early means leaving the area before a fire starts - not when you can see flames or smell smoke

24.01.2022 With strong winds continuing throughout the day have you checked your property? secure loose furniture peg down trampolines ensure children's toys are packed away... Stay up to date on warnings Emergency.vic.gov.au

24.01.2022 With the day heating up and more hot days expected do you know how to #SurviveTheHeat Learn the five tips to survive the heat and avoid heat illness at: https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/heat

24.01.2022 **THERE IS NO LONGER A CURRENT MESSAGE IN PLACE FOR THIS INICDENT** **UPDATED INFO** Issued Today at 9:17 AM.... This Advice message is being issued for Morwell, Morwell West, Morwell Bridge. There was a fire in a building at the Hazelwood Mine Site. The coal mine was not impacted, and the fire is under control. A wind change has caused any residual smoke to be blown in an easterly direction. There is no threat to the community, and you should continue to stay informed and monitor conditions. What you should do: Keep the roads clear so emergency services can respond if necessary. If you are sensitive to smoke or you live with someone who is sensitive to smoke you should close windows and doors. Turn off heating and cooling systems. To prevent the smell of smoke entering your home or business you should close windows and doors. Impacts in your area: Traffic in the area may be affected. Emergency Services will remain in the area. This message was issued by Fire Rescue Victoria. The next update is expected as the situation changes. Health information: If you need medical advice for exposure to smoke, seek medical advice or call Nurse on Call on 1300 606 024. Anyone experiencing wheezing, chest tightness and difficulty breathing should call Triple Zero (000). Smoke information Smoke can affect people’s health. People with heart or lung conditions (including asthma), children, pregnant women and older people are more sensitive to the effects of breathing in smoke. People with existing heart or lung conditions (including asthma) should follow the treatment plan advised by the doctor. Use multiple sources to stay informed: www.emergency.vic.gov.au. VicEmergency Hotline - freecall 1800 226 226. VicEmergency app. Facebook or Twitter (#vicfires). Tune in to ABC Local Radio, commercial and designated community radio stations, or Sky News TV. Accessibility: The following services can help you, or someone you know, access information during an emergency. To access this information in other languages call the Translating and Interpreting Service on 131 450 (freecall) and ask them to call VicEmergency Hotline. If you are deaf, hard of hearing, or have a speech/communication impairment contact National Relay Service on 1800 555 677 and ask them to call the VicEmergency Hotline. Please stay updated on the current warning at Vic Emergency

22.01.2022 Road Safety Week 15-22 November Are you travelling this weekend? Please ensure you don't need to see emergency services.... Think about your safety and the safety of others Slow to 40km when passing emergency service vehicles flashing red, blue or magenta lights Please make sure everyone arrives safely #weworkasone #emergencyservices #CFA

20.01.2022 One year ago today crews began the fire fight which brought devastation to our neighbours in East Gippsland. We sent many crews over the months in many different firefighting and support roles.

15.01.2022 How well do you know fire? Make a plan today #PlanActSurvive

14.01.2022 Our brigade has been continuing to train around Traralgon to make sure we are ready for the upcoming summer. Here is a selection of photos showing some of the activities we do. Do you have a question? Want to know more about CFA volunteering? Ask us today!... Lauren & Cam

12.01.2022 Your Bushfire Plan You don’t have to live in the country to be at risk of fire. If you live near areas that have significant bush, forest, long grass, or coastal scrub, then you need to plan ahead for the fire season. Not everyone thinks clearly in an emergency. Taking steps to get prepared before the fire season means you know what to do when you’re at risk of fire. A written, and preferably well-practised plan, will help you remember what needs to be done during a crisis....Continue reading

11.01.2022 In the lead-up to summer, CFA brigades around the state are getting online and COVID safely out and about in their community to talk about preparing for fire season. You can check cfa.vic.gov.au/about/whats-on for information on what’s happening in your local area For more information on how to get prepared for summer, go to emergency.vic.gov.au

11.01.2022 From today fire permits can be applied for online Watch the clip to find out how Do you need to prepare your property before the fire season? Act today... #PlanActSurvive www.firepermits.vic.gov.au

02.01.2022 Take the time (3:19) to listen to DELWP Gippsland about being prepared this summer. #PlanActSurvive #WeWorkAsOne

02.01.2022 Please stay aware of the conditions and stay safe on the roads.