We are sad to share the news that Lexi, a beloved Peer Support Dog, has passed.

Lexi brought comfort and joy with her gentle presence and love, supporting the mental health and wellbeing of our employees and first responders.

Our thoughts are with Jo, her family and Ted. ❤️

Structure Fire - Community Information for Astons Rd, Yarrambat. For more info: emergency.vic.gov.au/respond/#!/war… #VicFires

Grassfire - Advice for Hylton Rd, Wangandary. You should Stay Informed. For more info: emergency.vic.gov.au/respond/#!/war… #vicfires

Today, we honour all Australians and New Zealanders who served in times of war and peace.

We reflect on the long-lasting impacts of conflict, and thank our veterans for their service and sacrifice.

Lest We Forget.

The Fire Danger Period will be lifted for the following municipalities as of 1:00am Wednesday 1 May 2024.

Following this date, fire restrictions will have ended across the entire state. Read more: news.cfa.vic.gov.au/news/fire-rest…

This morning FRV held a pre-ANZAC Day ceremony at Eastern Hill Fire Station (FS01) to pay tribute to the great sacrifice of our ANZACs and the many brave men and women who have fought for our country.

Lest we forget.

📍 Wurundjeri country

Smoke alarms are the best way to alert your family should fire occur in your home, and where your alarms are located form an important part of protecting your household.

Find out more at 🚨 cfa.vic.gov.au/smokealarms

Structure Fire - Community Information for Barwon St, Nagambie. For more info: emergency.vic.gov.au/respond/#!/war… #VicFires

Whole farm planning course available for fire affected farmers in Bayindeen–Rocky Road area.

🕐 When: every Thursday from 11 April through to 23 May, 10 am – 3 pm.
📌 Where: Beeripmo Development Centre, Beaufort.

Register here: trybooking.com/events/landing…

Last week, our paramedics participated in a simulated road crash rescue training exercise at Werribee.

Joined by cfa_updates and Victoria Police, crews worked together in simulations that mimicked incidents they may face on the road.

Read more: bit.ly/3UEQoxr

As fire restrictions have lifted across most of the State, and calmer autumn conditions set in, hundreds of private and agricultural burns and planned burns are taking place.

While current conditions are ideal for burning, weather patterns may cause smoke to linger overnight and…

Grassfire - Advice for Swinton Street, Dennington. You should Stay Informed. For more info: emergency.vic.gov.au/respond/#!/war… #vicfires

Industrial Fire - Advice for Dunmore Dr, Truganina. You should Stay Informed. For more info: emergency.vic.gov.au/respond/#!/war… #vicfires

Industrial Fire - Community Information for High Rd, Murchison East. For more info: emergency.vic.gov.au/respond/#!/war… #vicfires

Structure Fire - Community Information for Station St, Aspendale. For more info: emergency.vic.gov.au/respond/#!/war… #VicFires

Our crews are #PlannedBurning at Omeo, Bonang, Noorinbee and Tongio this week. You may see or smell smoke. More info at: plannedburns.ffm.vic.gov.au #FFMVic

Our crews are #PlannedBurning in #Dunkeld , #Minimay & #Hepburn over the next few days. You may see or smell smoke. More info at: vic.gov.au/plannedburns #FFMVic

Our crews are #PlannedBurning in #Taradale , #Muckleford and #Inglewood in the coming days. You may see or smell smoke. More info at: vic.gov.au/plannedburns #FFMVic

As the sun sets this evening, we wish all Jewish Victorians Chag Sameach (Happy Passover)!

Structure Fire - Community Information for Wattletree Rd, Hurstbridge. For more info: emergency.vic.gov.au/respond/#!/war… #VicFires