Fire brigades want you to be fire ready

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Two Greater Geelong fire brigades held Get Fire Ready open days on Sunday, as the Country Fire Authority urges Victorians to prepare for a high-risk fire season.
More than 175 brigades in the South West region will host open days across October and November.
Community members can discuss local fire risks, create fire plans, and prepare properties with CFA volunteers.

Fire brigades want you to be fire ready — Photo: Geelong Independent

20d· Published 7 Oct 2026· 1 min readEnvironment

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