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CFA has developed a range of education programs and resources to assist teachers to deliver units around fire safety and the role of CFA in the community.

Curriculum maps show how fire safety can be taught across the key learning areas, and also give examples of suggested activities.

This site also acts as a valuable resource to learn more about CFA:

  • Visit About CFA for information on what we do, our structure, locations, history, equipment and funding
  • Joining CFA provides information about volunteering, including Junior Volunteers, as well as some of the benefits people enjoy by volunteering for CFA
  • Students and Kids has a range of interactive games and activities that provide opportunities for children to have fun while learning more about fire safety
  • Residents has information on both home fire safety and bushfire safety

Latest Additions
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Fire Safe Manual - The fire safe manual, a teacher's resource for year 3 to 6 is now available online. It is designed to assist teachers in preparing a fire prevention and fire safety program for primary school students.

May 2009

Recent Additions
Students attending a Fit to Drive session

Fit to Drive (F2D) - A community road safety education program developed for young people that focuses on personal safety, responsibility and strategies to make them safer drivers and passengers.

Sep 2008
Pakenham Learning Centre - Entrance

Pakenham Learning Centre - Located at the New Pakenham Emergency Services Precinct, the centre offers children an opportunity to enter a "real life" fire station and a fun and interactive environment to learn about home fire safety.

Jun 2008

Check Your Hotspots Check Your Hotspots - find out more...

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CFA photos are now available for download at CFA Pix, CFA's Official Image Gallery. To access the site, register a username and password using the register link on the home page.

http://cfapix.lookat.me.com.au
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See also:

The award winning ABC Black Friday website - providing an extensive insight into the devastating fires of January 13, 1939.
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