Bush Fire Brigade volunteers play a significant and vital role in helping to ensure their local communities are safe.  Volunteer firefighters are trained and equipped to carry out a range of activities, including:·

• Emergency response to bush and scrub fires·
• Undertaking local fire prevention activities with the community
• Supporting other emergency service agencies as required
• Community education and engagement.

Volunteering is an opportunity to become an integral part of our fun, hardworking team and offers many benefits such as:·

• Ongoing training with experienced trainers·
• Support, guidance and mentoring from experienced brigade members·         Access to DFES Wellness Branch (critical incident follow-up, Peer Support Officers, counselling, and chaplain services)·
• Learning new skills·
• Meeting new people and enjoying the company of like-minded team members·
• Applying your skills and knowledge in a challenging environment
• Contributing to the safety of our local community.