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Our aerial firefighting fleet is ready to go this summer

December 13, 2024

Victoria is facing an increased risk of fire across much of the state this summer and our aerial firefighting fleet is ready to respond, with 54 dedicated aircraft positioned across the state to support firefighting efforts.

Image shows a visual summary of the increased fire risk areas from the AFAC summer outlook 2024

Victorians urged to prepare for increased risk of fire this summer

November 28, 2024

Read about the Australian Seasonal Bushfire Outlook for the 2024–25 summer period

Resilient Australia Awards 2024 national winners

Victorian winners shine at Resilient Australia Awards 2024

November 21, 2024

Read more about the initiatives achieving national recognition in the resilience space.

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Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander flags The department acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the Traditional Custodians of the land and acknowledges and pays respect to their Elders, past and present.