May 4th – International Firefighters Day
Firefighters want to thank the public for standing with them.
That support has helped bring this issue to the forefront — to a point where the government will have to act and rectify the problem……..
Victorians and Firefighters Stand Together
Firefighters want to thank the public for standing with them.
That support has helped bring this issue to the forefront — to a point where the government will have to act and rectify the problem……..
Standing Up for Firefighters at State Parliament
Great to catch up with Leading Firefighter Kristjan at State Parliament, standing together in support of career firefighters appearing before the Victorian Bushfire Inquiry……
Two Services – Send The Government Who Does Not Support Our Community A Strong Message!
Career Firefighter who provided critical surveillance during the catastrophic summer bushfires has given a scathing account of the failings of the system at the first public hearing of the Summer Bushfires Inquiry.
Violence Towards Emergency Services Personnel Must Never Be Tolerated!
areer Firefighter who provided critical surveillance during the catastrophic summer bushfires has given a scathing account of the failings of the system at the first public hearing of the Summer Bushfires Inquiry.
Bushfire Response Hampered
areer Firefighter who provided critical surveillance during the catastrophic summer bushfires has given a scathing account of the failings of the system at the first public hearing of the Summer Bushfires Inquiry.
Members Out & About in Preston Educating Voters on the Perilous State of Their Fire Service
Members helping the Preston community to understand the true perilous state of their fire service. Including a message to local ALP Government Preston MP Nathan Lambert
LEST WE FORGET!
Anzac Day holds particular significance among the ranks for our members. We recognise, Deeply Thank and respect those who have served our country. We the UFU will always be grateful, and you will never be forgotten. Current serving members who have served our country that are amongst the many we are fondly grateful for at […]
Ministers’ Heckled During Tainted Government Announcement!
Labor MPs Maree Edwards and Vicki Ward have been heckled while unveiling a $365 million state budget boost for firefighters. Marong CFA volunteer of 35 years, Michael Shay, challenged the timing, asking why the funding wasn’t delivered years earlier. The package will deliver new trucks, stations and equipment for Country Fire Authority and Forest Fire […]
FIRE SERVICE FUNDING ANNOUNCEMENT A DROP IN OCEAN COMPARED TO $5.4 BILLION TAX
FIRE SERVICE FUNDING ANNOUNCEMENT A DROP IN OCEAN COMPARED TO $5.4 BILLION TAX Thursday 23 April 2026 – A coalition of career and volunteer firefighters are calling out the Victorian Government’s announcement of new CFA funding that falls well short of what is required to address longstanding risks across the fire services- and includes no funding […]