Senior dog rescued as crews battled Wonthaggi fire
A SENIOR dog has been rescued as firefighters work to bring a fire in North Wonthaggi under control.
Emergency Services
Remote water tanks boost aerial firefighting
VICTORIA’S firefighting helicopters had improved access to secure water supplies in remote forest areas this summer, reducing turnaround times and helping crews slow the spread of fires. Forest Fire Management Victoria used four of its new heli-dip tank sites to support firefighting at Wonnangatta, Mt Selwyn and Woods
Orange army thanked on Wear Orange Wednesday
LOCAL SES volunteers have been recognised for their selfless contributions as part of Wear Orange Wednesday, a national day of thanks for all State Emergency Service members. Held on Wednesday, May 20, Wear Orange Wednesday, also known as WOW Day, recognises the thousands of volunteers who give time from their
Inverloch CFA brigade calling for new pumper
INVERLOCH CFA volunteers are calling for a new pumper after years of relying on a 27-year-old truck that has suffered ongoing mechanical failures including a dangerous brake air leak last week. The ageing pumper which responds to 90 per cent of the brigade’s callouts has been jump-
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