FIRES ON CALDER FWY NOT SUSPICIOUS

At approximately 2:30pm Firefighters from 18 Brigades around the district responded to reports of multiple grass fires on the Calder Fwy around Post Office Creek…

January 24, 2018  /  Comments Off on FIRES ON CALDER FWY NOT SUSPICIOUS

WALL FIRE NEAR THE ROCK!

This afternoon Woodend FCV, Pumper and T1 were called Code 1 to support Newham Brigade, with smoke sighted coming from a wall. Fortunately builders were on scene…

January 24, 2018  /  Comments Off on WALL FIRE NEAR THE ROCK!

WOODEND CFA ON STAND-BY TODAY AT THE FIRE STATION

Woodend Volunteers will be at the fire station today in readiness. Fingers crossed we have a quiet day.

January 19, 2018  /  Comments Off on WOODEND CFA ON STAND-BY TODAY AT THE FIRE STATION

WE HAVE REACHED 2400 LIKES

WOW in no time at all we’ve added another 100 new friends. Thanks to everyone who has liked the Woodend CFA Facebook page. It is proving a great way to communicate…

January 7, 2018  /  Comments Off on WE HAVE REACHED 2400 LIKES

WE HAD A BUSY 2017!

Woodend CFA had yet another busy year in 2017. Our volunteers attended well over 100 incidents and jobs, including bush and grass fires, building fires, MVAs, gas leaks, children trapped in cars…

December 31, 2017  /  Comments Off on WE HAD A BUSY 2017!

SANTA WILL BE IN WOODEND THIS SUNDAY AFTERNOON

As always, Santa will be coming to Woodend in his big red fire truck this Sunday Xmas eve afternoon starting around 2pm. Listen for Santa’s Siren…

December 22, 2017  /  Comments Off on SANTA WILL BE IN WOODEND THIS SUNDAY AFTERNOON

LITTLE SQUIRTS HAVE A BIG SPRAY!

This morning the two Mikes took T2 down to the Woodend Primary School and gave the kids a chance to feel what it’s like on the end of a hose…

December 21, 2017  /  Comments Off on LITTLE SQUIRTS HAVE A BIG SPRAY!

BE CAREFUL IN THE BUSH THIS SUMMER

Last Friday evening and Saturday morning we were called to a fire deep in the bush in the Ashbourne area. The fire was suspicious and burnt about an acre…

December 19, 2017  /  Comments Off on BE CAREFUL IN THE BUSH THIS SUMMER

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