WELCOME TO MERNDA FIRE BRIGADE
The Country Fire Authority is one of the world’s largest volunteer-based emergency service organisations.
Mernda Fire Brigade is situated within District 14, North West Region.
We respond to approximately 300 incidents each year, including structure fires, grass and scrub fires, motor vehicle fires and incidents, hazardous material incidents to name a few.
Mernda Fire Brigade utilise four appliances:
– Medium Pumper
– 3.4D Tanker
– Rehabilitation Support Vehicle
– 4WD Forward Command Vehicle.
Brigade training is held at our station on Monday nights 7.30pm – 9.30pm and Sunday mornings 9am – 11am.
How many incidents have we responded to?
BRIGADE INCIDENTS (Current Calendar Year)
152 Incidents since 1st January 2024 (As of 13/07/2024)
BRIGADE INCIDENTS (Previous Calendar Years)
284 Incidents were attended by the brigade in 2023
263 Incidents were attended by the brigade in 2022
296 Incidents were attended by the brigade in 2021
228 Incidents were attended by the brigade in 2020
294 Incidents were attended by the brigade in 2019
309 Incidents were attended by the brigade in 2018
300 Incidents were attended by the brigade in 2017
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