Before You Burn Off
Burn Off Tips Before You Light Your Burn Off For many property owners and occupants, burning-off vegetation waste is an effective way to prepare and maintain their property. Here are some important steps and tips to take before you light your burn-off pile. Check your council’s local law regarding when and where you can burn off? Yarra […]
Street Meets 2024
Upwey CFA Summer Street Meets return for 2024
Lithium And Lithium-ion Batteries
Lithium & Lithium-ion Battery Differences What is the difference between Lithium and Lithium-ion batteries? Lithium batteries are known as single-use batteries. Some common devices that use them now include torches, television remote controls, gaming controllers, smoke alarms and digital cameras. It is important to note lithium batteries are not rechargeable. You need to replace them […]
Total Fire Ban 17 February 2026
Total Fire Ban 17th February 2026 TOTAL FIRE BAN DECLARED Tuesday 17 February 2026 has been declared a day of Total Fire Ban for the whole State of Victoria. No fires can be lit or be allowed to remain alight in the open air from 12:01 AM Tuesday 17 February 2026 until 11:59 PM Tuesday […]
Total Fire Ban 11 February 2026
Total Fire Ban 11th February 2026 TOTAL FIRE BAN DECLARED Wednesday 11th Feb 2026 has been declared a day of Total Fire Ban in the Wimmera, North Central and CENTRAL (includes Melbourne and Geelong) district(s) of Victoria. No fires can be lit or be allowed to remain alight in the open air from 12:01 AM […]
Total Fire Ban 4 February 2026
Total Fire Ban 4th February 2026 TOTAL FIRE BAN DECLARED Wednesday 4th Feb 2026 has been declared a day of Total Fire Ban in the Wimmera, North Central and CENTRAL (includes Melbourne and Geelong) district(s) of Victoria. No fires can be lit or be allowed to remain alight in the open air from 12:01 AM […]
Street Meets 2026
Community Street Meet 2026 Are You Bushfire Ready? What Are The Local Risks? Join us for our Community Bushfire Street Information Sessions. Meet your local fire fighters and learn first hand about the local risks, how to stay safe in the event of a bushfire, what the fire danger ratings really mean and more. There […]
Total Fire Ban 27 January 2026
Total Fire Ban 27th January 2026 TOTAL FIRE BAN DECLARED Tuesday 27th January 2026 has been declared a day of Total Fire Ban for the whole State of Victoria. No fires can be lit or be allowed to remain alight in the open air from 12:01 AM Tuesday 27th January 2026 until 11:59 PM Tuesday […]
Total Fire Ban 24 January 2026
Total Fire Ban 24th January 2026 TOTAL FIRE BAN DECLARED Saturday 24th January 2026 has been declared a day of Total Fire Ban for the whole State of Victoria. No fires can be lit or be allowed to remain alight in the open air from 12:01 AM Saturday 24th January 2026 until 11:59 PM Saturday […]
Total Fire Ban 10 January 2026
Total Fire Ban 10th January 2026 TOTAL FIRE BAN DECLARED Saturday 10th January 2026 has been declared a day of Total Fire Ban for the whole State of Victoria. No fires can be lit or be allowed to remain alight in the open air from 12:01 AM Saturday 10th January 2026 until 11:59 PM Saturday […]