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Why not have a look at the '''[[fleet list]]''', or the list of '''[[fire stations]]'''?
Why not have a look at the '''[[fleet list]]''', or the list of '''[[fire stations]]'''?
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<big>'''Latest news'''</big>
<big>'''Latest news'''</big>
* '''June 1, 2012:''' The new HAZMAT - [[Car 260 (2012)|Car 260]] - has been delivered to the MFB.
* '''August 29, 2021:''' MediaWiki has been upgraded to the latest version. Please report any errors to [[User:Richmeister]].
* '''April 20, 2012:''' The new BA38 - [[Car 250 (2012)|Car 250]] - has been delivered to the MFB.
* '''May 26, 2020:''' New Car 191 enters service as Rescue 3.
* '''December 15, 2011:''' The ''MFBWiki'' software has been upgraded. [[MFBWiki talk:Admin Noticeboard|Report any problems here.]]
* '''March 21, 2018:''' New Mk5 pumpers Cars 043 & 044 enter service as Pumper 14A & Pumper 51A respectively.
* '''December, 2011:''' The trial of the [[Rosenbauer]] pumper [[Car 099 (2011)|(Car 099)]] has concluded.
* '''October 22, 2014:''' Tender issued for 6 new Mk5 Pumper Tankers.
* '''December 8, 2011:''' [[Fire Station 1 (1979)|Fire Station 1]] (Eastern Hill) temporarily closed due to a diesel leak in the building
* '''October 8, 2014:''' Tender issued for 1 new Ultra Large Pumper.
* '''November 17, 2011:''' New [[Fire Station 30 (2012)|Fire Station 30]] (Templestowe) is commissioned.
* '''September 24, 2014:''' Tender issued for 1 new Ladder Platform.
* '''October 21, 2011:''' [[Rosenbauer]] Pumper enters trial service as Pumper 44.
* '''June 26, 2014:''' New Mk5 pumper tanker Car 115 enters service as Pumper Tanker 33.
* '''October 5, 2011:''' Training begins for the [[Rosenbauer]] Pumper trial appliance at [[Fire Station 44 (1987)|Fire Station 44]] (Sunshine).
* '''June 18, 2014:''' Car 201 involved in major collision whilst en-route to a call as Pumper 1B.
* '''August 21, 2011:''' Today marks 20 years since the [[Coode Island fire 1991|Coode Island fire]].
* '''May 17, 2011:''' [[Car 165]] up for auction at Manheim.
* '''April 13, 2011:''' [[Car 160]] & [[Car 164]] enter service as Decon 38 & Transporter 44.
* '''March 28, 2011:''' Zone re-structure begins. New [[Eastern District]] commences.
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We currently have a number of tasks you can help us with, see the [[MFBWiki:To-do list|To-do list]]
We currently have a number of tasks you can help us with, see the [[MFBWiki:To-do list|To-do list]]


|width="50%" valign="top" style="border: 1px solid #aaa; margin: 5px; background: #fff8f8; -moz-border-radius:12px;"| <big>'''Featured photo'''</big>
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<center>[[File:CFA_Dandenong_P1_%26_MFB_P47A.jpg|360px]]<br />Pumper 47A and Dandenong Pumper 1 attending an incident in Noble Park, November 2011. Photo by [[User:Bobman|Bobby CERNY]].</center>
<center>[[File:CFA_Dandenong_P1_%26_MFB_P47A.jpg|360px]]<br />Pumper 47A and Dandenong Pumper 1 attending an incident in Noble Park, November 2011. Photo by [[User:Bobman|Bobby CERNY]].</center>

Latest revision as of 13:39, 29 August 2021

Welcome to
Recording the history of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Getting started

Why not have a look at the fleet list, or the list of fire stations?

See the current appliance locations.

To browse all articles on MFBWiki, see Categories.

You'll need to create an account or log in before you view and edit pages.

Find out more about the Metropolitan Fire Brigade at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Latest news

  • August 29, 2021: MediaWiki has been upgraded to the latest version. Please report any errors to User:Richmeister.
  • May 26, 2020: New Car 191 enters service as Rescue 3.
  • March 21, 2018: New Mk5 pumpers Cars 043 & 044 enter service as Pumper 14A & Pumper 51A respectively.
  • October 22, 2014: Tender issued for 6 new Mk5 Pumper Tankers.
  • October 8, 2014: Tender issued for 1 new Ultra Large Pumper.
  • September 24, 2014: Tender issued for 1 new Ladder Platform.
  • June 26, 2014: New Mk5 pumper tanker Car 115 enters service as Pumper Tanker 33.
  • June 18, 2014: Car 201 involved in major collision whilst en-route to a call as Pumper 1B.

Help us out

Before you start editing, please have a look at the help pages, and you'll need to create an account.

We currently have a number of tasks you can help us with, see the To-do list

Featured photo

Pumper 47A and Dandenong Pumper 1 attending an incident in Noble Park, November 2011. Photo by Bobby CERNY.

Featured article

The Keys Road Factory Fire started shortly before 9:00 AM on April 18, 2006 in the Select-O-Pedic Bedding factory in Keys Road, Moorabbin. The fire was escalated to seventh alarm and caused an estimated $30,000,000 damage, making it the biggest fire since the Brooklyn Meatworks Fire in 2001.
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