Media representatives can contact the VICSES Media Line on 1300 783 933 between the hours of 6am and 10pm, seven days a week.

During large-scale emergencies, the VICSES Media Line will be available 24 hours. You can also contact the VICSES media team via email at media@ses.vic.gov.au.

To showcase the Victoria State Emergency Service, a number of events and campaigns are shared across the year. To view all our latest campaigns, visit our campaigns page

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“Our volunteers have seen first-hand the challenge our incredible landscape can pose to those under prepared."
The annual showcase highlights the vital role VICSES plays in keeping Victorian communities safe, as showcased in TV media.
VICSES 2025 media showreel screenshot
“Training sessions such as these are a great way for members to gain valuable experience in the field and bolster partnerships."
“This holiday season, we’re urging everyone to slow down, stay alert, and look out for one another."
“Volunteering with VICSES is a great way to make new friends, learn new skills and give back to your community."
“This mural reflects the vital role our incredible volunteers play in supporting communities across the state."
“It’s pleasing to see these plans come to fruition and deliver a base of operations which will benefit our community."
Former VICSES Warracknabeal Unit Controller John Bish welcomes attendees at Saturday's unit opening. Photo: Ben Fraser, Wimmera Mallee News.
“It’s been fantastic to welcome Peter, Philemon and Nathaniel to VICSES and to see them grow and develop as volunteers."
“These forecast storms have the capacity to carry significant winds which could severely impact communities and properties."