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A range of reports, policies and research from CFA.
 | April 2020 Management and storage of combustible recyclable and waste materials - indoor storage guideline This guideline advises building owners, occupiers and operators of waste and resource recovery facilities (WRRF) in Victoria how to store combustible recyclable and waste materials (CRWM) indoors. |
 | February 2020 The application of self-evacuation archetypes - A Safer Together research project This report describes self-evacuation archetypes, details the characteristics and likely behaviour, and discusses the ways the research is being applied to community engagement, evacuation modelling, and monitoring and evaluation of initiatives. Download the application of self-evacuation archetypes (PDF 4Mb) |
 | July 2019 Gifts, Benefits and Hospitality Business Rule and Declaration Form The purpose of this business rule is to provide procedural information to support CFA’s Integrity Policy - Gifts, Benefits and Hospitality which outlines associated CFA staff and volunteer obligations, accountabilities and requirements. Download the Gifts, Benefits and Hospitality Business Rule (PDF 190K) |
 | February 2019 Guidelines for Renewable Energy Installations The purpose of these guidelines is to provide details about standard measures and processes in relation to fire safety, risk and emergency management that should be considered when designing, constructing and operating new renewable energy facilities, and upgrading existing facilities. |
 | August 2018 CFA Aboriginal Engagement Guidelines The aim of these guidelines is to help CFA members better engage with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. To improve knowledge and understanding and to improve awareness of the sensitivities that exist. These guidelines are part of CFA's commitment to the KIAP action plan. Download the CFA Aboriginal Engagement Guidelines (PDF 2879K) |
 | June 2016 Neighbourhood Safer Places Assessment Guidelines These guidelines sets out the criteria to be applied by CFA in relation to assessing the suitability of potential Neighbourhood Safer Places. Download neighbourhood Safer Places - Assessment Guidelines (PDF 65K) | (DOC 77K) |
 | May 2015 Volunteerism Strategy 2015-2020 The Volunteerism Strategy outlines how we will build the capacity and capability of our volunteers to deliver our services and meet the challenges of a changing social and environmental landscape between now and 2020.. |
 | April 2015 Koori Inclusion Action Plan (2014-2019) CFA warmly welcomes the Koori Inclusion Action Plan which lays out a path to greater inclusion of the 47,000-strong community of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples spread across the state. Download Koori Inclusion Action Plan (PDF 1.7 MB) | (DOC 1.6 MB) |
 | September 2014 Hazelwood Mine Fire Inquiry Independent inquiry into the circumstances of the Hazelwood mine fire, including the emergency response and the support provided to Morwell residents and other affected communities. |
 | July 2013 Disability Action Plan Our people come from a wide range of backgrounds and we have members who live with disability and actively contribute to their communities and CFA. CFA’s disability action plan works to ensure our services and programs are easily available to all Victorians, including those living with a disability. The plan was created in consultation with our members, Volunteer Fire Brigades Victoria and disability organisations including Scope. |
 | May 2011 Implementing the Government's Response to the 2009 Victorian Bushfires Royal Commission A comprehensive report detailing the Victorian Coalition Government’s progress and plans to implement all 67 Bushfires Royal Commission recommendations. |
 | May 2011 Shelter-in-Place research and guidelines Research and guidelines about public safety during chemical emergencies. Developed by the MFB, CFA, Department of Health and the West Australian ChemCentre. |
 | May 2011 Protective Action Decision Guide for Emergency Services during Outdoor Hazardous Atmospheres A guide for emergency services to use during chemical emergencies where there may be a risk to public health Download the guide emergency services - (PDF 566k) | (DOC 531k) |
 | May 2011 Protective Action Guide for Local Government and Industry during Outdoor Hazardous Atmospheres A guide for local government and industry to use when providing public information about chemical emergencies. Download the guide for local government - (PDF 754k) | (DOC 301k) |
 | 2003 Municipal Fire Prevention Planning Guidelines Planning approach from which fire prevention and mitigation actions at municipal level can be developed and implemented, and which builds on the work already carried out by fire. Download Municipal Fire Prevention Planning Guidelines (PDF 508k) |
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