Since April 2020, the new State Strategic Intelligence Team has been working around the clock at the SCC, Victoria's primary control centre for emergency management.
Firebombing helicopters undertook a night operations training exercise in the Woori Yallock, Don Valley area last week, testing airbase coordination and logistics skills between aircraft and ground crews.
EMV has just passed an important milestone for Victoria’s new integrated, comprehensive and coordinated emergency management planning framework. All parts of the Emergency Management Legislation Amendment Act 2018 are now in effect.
The latest Australian Seasonal Bushfire Outlook for December 2020 to February 2021 indicates an ‘average’ fire season for the state, which is in line with earlier predictions from the September-November 2020 outlook.
A new report released today by the Male Champions of Change Fire and Emergency Group and AFAC, is working to improve diversity and inclusion in the emergency management sector for generations to come.
Winners of the Victorian Resilient Australia Awards were announced today, celebrating initiatives that build whole-of-community resilience to disasters and emergencies.
The 3Vs Final Report is now available and provides a fresh perspective on the value created by volunteers (the people), volunteering (the activities) and volunteerism (the culture), referred to as the 3Vs.
