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10,000 Strong — Let’s Keep It Growing

More than 10,000 Victorians have already signed the petition for an Independent Parliamentary Inquiry. This is real momentum — and it’s building fast. Together, we have a voice.Together, we can be heard.Together, we will be listened to. Talk to your mates, your families, and your communities. Share the petition and help us keep the pressure on. To Sign […]

Frontline Voices Ignored: It’s Time for a Parliamentary Inquiry

An opinion piece featured in today’s Herald Sun lays bare the contempt the Allan Government shows toward Victoria’s firefighters. Written by professional firefighter, it details how he asked legitimate questions on social media about fire service funding — backed by the government’s own numbers — and how he was met with dismissal and ridicule by […]

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REPORTS EXPOSE ONGOING FUNDING GAPS AND POLITICAL SPIN AS FIRE TRUCK CRISIS DEEPENS  Protect firefighters  Protect Victorians To Sign the Petition Click Here

Call for a “Royal Commission” after Premier Allan’s “Gaslighting”

Peter Marshall said a petition urging Victorians to back an upper house probe into whether the CFA and Fire Rescue Victoria were prepared for the January bushfires would also be sent out “far and wide” online. The inquiry would put a spotlight on ageing trucks and faulty new ones, the distribution of the controversial Emergency […]

Blame Game – Premier Allan continues to deflect hiding from the Truth that her government created the fire services problem hurting all Victorians

A coalition of career and volunteer firefighters are calling for an urgent Parliamentary Inquiry into the January 2026 Victorian fires, warning that the scale of devastation now unfolding was foreseeable and preventable after years of government underinvestment in fire services, ageing fire trucks and ignored warnings from firefighters. Please sign the petition by visiting this […]

Auditor General Exposes Premier Allan’s Untruths

Victoria’s auditor-general has denied responsibility for the delayed release of the Country Fire Authority annual report, contradicting Premier Jacinta Allan’s claim that its processes were to blame. In a detailed statement issued to The Australian, the Victorian Auditor-General’s Office (VAGO) confirmed it finished its audit work in November and denied it was to blame for […]

Brave Members and Volunteers Working Together as One For the Right Cause

Amazing work by FRV UFU members at the recent catastrophic fires. So proud of our UFU members for the work they do out in the community. Farmers, truck drivers and councillors have come together to help fight deadly bushfires in Victoria’s high country. These are brave volunteers who stood between the ferocious Longwood bushfires and […]