Fire Awareness Awards.

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Local Fire Safety Hero Aides Fire Awareness

Monday, October 20th 2008

Garry Watson never thought he’d be commended for simply doing his job. The Croydon local and MFB station officer was rewarded for his efforts developing a state-of-the-art water recycling module in the 2008 Fire Awareness Awards.

The Fire Awareness Awards are an initiative of the states fire authorities, MFB, CFA … more

Local Fire Safety Hero Aides Fire Awareness

Thursday, October 16th 2008

Christopher Chester never thought he’d be commended for having a go. The Geelong local, mad Cats fan and General Manager of BullEx Australia was rewarded for his efforts to bring an environmentally friendly form of fire extinguisher training to Australia in the 2008 Fire Awareness Awards. The project was the winner … more

Fire Awareness Awards 2010

Wednesday, October 08th 2008

The winners of the Fire Awareness Awards 2008 were announced at a ceremony held at the RACV Club tonight.

Two projects were awarded the major accolade of the night, the RACV Insurance Award for Excellence. The MFB’s multi-award winning water recycling module shared the honour with the DSE and CFA’s information unit project, … more

Local Fire Safety Hero Aides Fire Awareness

Monday, July 14th 2008

Tim Landells never thought he’d be commended for simply doing his job. The Rowville local and MFB station officer was rewarded for his efforts developing and implementing the ‘Fire Ed for Upper Primary’ program in the 2007 Fire Awareness Awards.

The states fire agencies, MFB, CFA and DSE, are again … more

Nominate a Fire Safety Hero Today!

Tuesday, July 01st 2008

Now is the time to recognise ordinary people doing extraordinary things to improve fire safety in Victoria.

The states fire agencies, MFB, CFA and DSE, are now calling for entries for the 2008 Fire Awareness Awards, which reward the hard work and initiatives of individuals, groups and organisations in reducing … more

Entries Open

Entries for the 2010 Fire Awareness Awards are now open.

Awards are offered across eight main categories – these reward the hard work of individuals, groups and organisations who have carried out fire projects in Victoria.

Grants are also on offer including the $10,000 RACV Insurance Fire Safety Grant and Special Incentive Grants of up to $2,000 to develop and undertake a fire project, or further an existing fire project in Victoria.

All entries for grants and awards must be submitted by 4pm on Friday 20 August 2010.

For further information or queries please email fire.awards@dse.vic.gov.au or call 03 9412 4465.

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