Fire crisis

Where is FRV Commissioner Freeman? This morning, firefighters at Fire Station 67 Ballarat City began pre-start checks on their 22

In the last two days, fire trucks at Fire Station 7 (Thomastown) and Fire Station 43 (Deer Park) have been

On the very day Commissioner Gavin Freeman issued a communiqué to FRV employees about safety, firefighters and the Victorian community

Firefighters at Fire Station 38 South Melbourne have been given a “replacement” fire truck that raises serious concerns. This comes

Tonight’s heavy rain has exposed another consequence of Victoria’s fire truck crisis. Firefighters across Melbourne are reporting ageing fire trucks

Firefighters at Fire Station 09 Somerton were left with a fire truck that was refusing to start, and even when

Victorians are paying more, so where is the money going? Because it certainly doesn’t seem to be making its way

Breaking: Fire Truck Truck breaks down responding to House Fire in Ballarat Saturday morning 20 June. #firecrisisvictoria #victoria #ballarat

A frontline fire truck was taken off the road this week due to a long list of issues. Its replacement?

Hazmat specialists respond to some of the most dangerous emergencies in our state, gas leaks, chemical fires, hazardous material spills

Herald Sun May 2026 Eight years after the Andrews government promised a new station for Armstrong Creek, south of Geelong,

9 Now Victorian firefighters have renewed their desperate calls for more resources, after the tragic death of toddler Jordan Dashwood

ABC News Werribee yesterday, which claimed the life of a child. Three-year-old Jordan Dashwood died after a fire started at

Geelong Advertiser 29th May 2026 Geelong firefighter has sustained burns at a suspicious Norlane house fire after Corio’s depleted fleet

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Fire Station 2 in West Melbourne was left in a critical position tonight after its frontline fire truck failed during

Fire Station 61 Lara normally has TWO FRV fire trucks protecting the community. Right now, it has NONE. Last week,

Firefighters in Bendigo are still waiting for the replacement of a critical Breathing Apparatus Support Appliance almost two years after

Contact your friends and family in Williamstown and Newport and let them know Melissa Horne is failing to keep her

Firefighters push for the safest solution — not the cheapest. Ballarat and Lucas firefighters continue to raise concerns over deteriorating

Two FRV stations are now operating at just 50% capacity because there aren’t enough spare trucks to keep crews on

Fire Station 24 Glen Iris is now without a fire truck after their ageing truck — already well past its

Today, Fire Station 22 Ringwood has had a fire truck taken off the road. A fire truck well past its

West Melbourne Fire Station has lost another appliance at a time when demand on local firefighters remains high. This means