VFBV are seeking expressions of interest from members to be Joint Committee District Nominees for the 2024 VFBV/CFA Joint Committees. Volunteers who are interested in being part of the VFBV/CFA Joint Committees are encouraged to submit your expression of interest to your local District Council for endorsement by Monday 11th November 2024. VFBV/CFA Joint Committees are a critical part of the consultative framework, offering a direct line of… (more)

This page provides a summary of items that are currently open for broad consultation and feedback is being sought. Members are encouraged to review any of the items below and provide feedback/comment and/or suggestions ASAP. We encourage members not to wait until deadlines to provide feedback, but rather provide it as early as possible which will give us a chance to conduct further research that may assist us being able to advocate more strongly… (more)

How CFA activates thousands of TRAINED, EXPERIENCED VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS to deal with multiple major incidents, anywhere at any time. How MELBOURNE’S SUBURBS PLAY A MAJOR ROLE. How VICTORIA NEEDS CFA’S SURGE CAPACITY hundreds of times a year. Our colourful animated video explains how CFA’s volunteer surge capacity works. Our computer-generated video shows a satellite view of hundreds of brigades as they respond. Our animated video gives you a… (more)