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Collaborative response to NSW flood aid builds long-term resilience

Australian Red Cross volunteers embedded with VICSES crews to provide important well being support in flood relief pilot.

VICSES unit shares crash response skills with student paramedics

“Events like these provide an important foundation for our multi-agency approach to emergencies."

VICSES alpine rescuers refine capabilities as winter sets in

VICSES volunteers well-prepared to provide emergency support to alpine residents and visitors throughout peak winter months.

VICSES Tallangatta Unit urges driver caution amid spike in rescues

Volunteers from unit in state's northeast call for action after responding to seven road crash incidents in eight weeks.

VICSES Footscray Unit to benefit from state-of-the-art facility

Brand-new modern unit headquarters to be constructed in nearby Maidstone to bolster volunteer capacity.

STEM students collaborate to foster flood safety behaviours

“It was fabulous to be able to support this program and aid students in developing resilience and emergency awareness."

State Controllers Seminar sees VICSES members celebrated for service

VICSES personnel from across Victoria gather to share experiences, celebrate outstanding achievement of members.

Alpine volunteers expand on emergency response capacity

VICSES Falls Creek Unit volunteers build vital skills to be able to respond to emergencies 365 days a year.

Volunteers hone search and rescue skills in major exercise at Lake Eppalock

VICSES volunteers bolster marine rescue capability and strengthen interagency partnerships through regional training event.