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Taking the Message to the Voters of Ballarat
Ballarat’s professional firefighters were down at ballarat train station for the opening of the new walkway and to talk to the community about the state of our fire services. There ...
Members Pounding the Streets of Mildura For a Rightful Cause
Firefighters were out and about in Mildura this morning — letterbox dropping and speaking directly with the community about the Allan Labor Government’s fire crisis. Over 750 households are now ...
Yet Another Critical Life-Threatening Fire Truck Failure!
Firefighters were called to the Love Machine nightclub in Prahran just after 2am to a fully involved structure fire. Crews from across Melbourne responded, working quickly to bring the blaze ...
UFU Members Turn Out in Solidarity with Teachers Supporting Their Rightful Cause Against the Disastrous ALP Government!
A big thank you to our members who joined the march with Teachers supporting them in their fight for a fair wage with this disastrous Victorian ALP Government!
Members Sharing the Message of the Major Risk Victoria Faces as a Result of the Governments Neglect of the Fire Service
Members helping spread the important message to the community of the major risk to all as a result of the Victorian Labor Governments long held approach of running down fire ...
Where is the “Long ALP Promised” Clyde North Fire Station
Clyde North was promised a Fire Rescue Victoria station by the end of 2023. It’s now 2026 — and there’s still nothing. In that time, right across the road from ...
Firefighter Forced to Use Own Credit Card to Pay For Fuel for the Truck
At least one staff member from Victoria’s firefighting service has been forced to use their own money to refuel an emergency vehicle after their government-issued card was declined. Fire Rescue ...
10,000 Followers — Thank You!
A big thank you to everyone who has supported our Instagram page and helped us reach 10,000 followers. It’s great to see our community continuing to grow and connect. We appreciate ...
Questions Raised About Transparency in Fire Services as Station Visit Rules Tightened
Questions are being raised about transparency within Fire Rescue Victoria after reports that staff have been reminded that requests from politicians to visit fire stations must go through official approval channels. The ...
Campaigning for a Better Fire Service at the Pakenham Show
Huge support from the local community today as Members took their campaign for a better Fire Service to the Pakenham Show. The community agrees, why are Victorians paying a higher ...
UFU Members Hit the Streets of Melton – Firecrisis!
Melton Firefighters are holding their local MP to account. Will Steve McGhie speak out on Victoria’s Fire Crisis? #Firecrisis #melton #victoria #melbourne #firetruck TO WATCH AND IMPORTANT MESSAGE FROM THE ...