Back to Training
With restrictions changing, we are back to training and preparing for the coming Fire Season so keep an eye out for us as we get back to it. Don’t forget to wave!
With restrictions changing, we are back to training and preparing for the coming Fire Season so keep an eye out for us as we get back to it. Don’t forget to wave!
In line with the advice from the Government and direct from the CFA Chief Officer, the brigade has ceased all training, non-essential tasks, face-to-face meetings and community engagement opportunities. But rest assured, we are still responding to ALL Operational Calls as normal. We are here to protect the community and we will continue to do…
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It’s Mid-January and already it’s been a busy fire season with major incidents in the east and north-east of the state, fires in the south-west and even in our nearby Plenty Gorge and behind the Mernda Village Adventure Playground. Looking to social media and the very uninformed comments of well meaning locals is not a…
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With the current emergency situation around the state, particularly in the East Gippsland and Upper Murray Regions, it has been amazing to see the generosity of the Victorian Community. We have had a few enquires regarding the current situations and how people can assist: – If you are looking for updates on emergencies both locally…
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One of the simplest ways to help protect your family if you are unlucky enough to have a fire situation at home is to have working smoke alarms. It is a legal requirement that your home has smoke alarms that are checked and working. Daylight Savings Ends The Daylight Savings Period in Victoria comes to…
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On the afternoon of Wednesday, 20th February 2019, Mernda CFA volunteers were responded to a grass fire at the end of Everard Road in Mernda. The fire was burning quickly in the grass land at the rear of the Mernda Villages estate. Mernda Captain David Weedon quickly responded extra trucks to assist. Up to 40…
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We are pleased to welcome visitors to the new website for the Mernda Fire Brigade – www.merndacfa.com.au. Through our new site, we hope to inform and educate our local Mernda community and beyond about us, the CFA and how to be fire safe around the home as well as out and about in this wonderful…
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