Fire Truck
crisis

Victoria’s out of date and underfunded Fire Rescue Fleet was stretched beyond capacity overnight, with only 2 of 5 Teleboom’s

Despite assurances from Minister Symes last week that there are acceptable interim measures in place to track FRV Fire Trucks,

The Pakenham Gazette features a front-page story this week about the need for a Second Truck at Pakenham Fire Station.

Is anyone else getting sick of Freeman talking about values only for him, or his ‘FRV spokesperson’, to completely disregard

This week, FRV’s last spare fire truck was moved from Mildura to Melbourne. Now, if a truck breaks down at

Yesterday in Parliament, Richard Welch MP, asked Minister Symes about issues impacting Fire Rescue Victoria, following the shutdown of the

In short: The firefighters union says the 3G shutdown has rendered fire vehicles tracking system obsolete and the replacement GPS

Broede Carmody Brittany Busch November 13, 2024 — 7.30pm – The Age Melbourne Emergency service workers say they have been forced

.Marine Rescue Service was compromised yesterday, as a Truck dedicated to performing Marine Fire Rescue Service broke down on the

Caroline Springs was in search of a Spare Fire Truck overnight. Following the breakdown of its dedicated Pumper, a Spare

Recent emergencies in Pakenham have highlighted the need for another Fire Truck to be stationed in the area – currently

This morning, Fire Truck Pumper 14 – Bundoora broke down while responding to a blaze that destroyed two homes. A

Dandenong’s 14-year-old Ladder Platform is scheduled to be taken off the road in accordance with FRV replacement policy in June

The Front Page of this Week’s Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Weekly takes a look at Victoria’s Fire Truck Crisis. It

UFU State Secretary, Peter Marshall, has written to Fire Rescue Victoria confirming that the UFU agrees that the Pumper Platform

Getting the message out to our community. The response has been wonderfully supportive. The community truly understands and wants the

Question Without Notice from Nick McGowan MP to Minister Symes regarding announcement of 180,000 Greenfield Sites and 12 Industrial Estates.

Breaking: As Victoria’s Fire Rescue Fleet struggles to keep up with a Factory Fire in Melbourne’s West, Melbourne’s Northern Suburbs

Yesterday, firefighters at Fire Station 45 – Brooklyn were forced to take drastic measures to keep Pumper 45 operational for

Two Derrimut Fire Trucks deemed unroadworthy Derrimut Fire Station had two Fire Trucks taken off the road this morning due