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HANGING ROCK & ROLL

Early yesterday afternoon Woodend CFA was called to an MVA on Straws Lane near Hanging Rock. On arrival we found a car on its roof…

October 10, 2019

WIRE BARRIERS IMPACT RESPONSE TO CAR FIRE

At 5.45 last evening, Woodend and Carlsruhe CFA were called to a car on fire on the Calder Freeway…

October 8, 2019

THE KEYES TO A GOOD FIRE FIGHT … GOOD FIRE FIGHTERS

Some more images from yesterday’s fire on Keyes Road in Ashbourne. A baptism of fire for Patrick-Bradfield Smith…

October 4, 2019

FAST-SPREADING FIRES A SIGN OF THINGS TO COME

Just after 2pm yesterday afternoon, Tylden and Trentham Fire Brigades were called to a burn-off out-of-control on Keyes Rd in Ashbourne…

October 4, 2019

FAMILY HELPS SAVE THEIR OWN HOUSE BY SHUTTING A DOOR

At 8.15 this morning Woodend CFA was called to house fire. Woodend Captain went direct to the scene and discovered a large printing device…

October 4, 2019

WOODEND AWAKES TO A BLANKET OF SNOW!

The morning after our serious chimney fire, Woodend volunteers arrived at the station for Sunday roster to find a blanket of snow…

August 11, 2019

ROARING CHIMNEY FIRE HAD POTENTIAL TO DESTROY WOODEND LANDMARK!

At 8.20pm last evening Woodend CFA was called to a chimney fire at a prominent Woodend facility.

August 11, 2019

CHIMNEY FIRE AT WOODEND HOTEL

At 12.35 this afternoon, Woodend CFA was called to our third callout of the day. This time to a chimney on fire at the Vic Hotel. Woodend Pumper, FCV, Tanker…

July 15, 2019

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