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Published: 12/02/2020
VICSES website will undergo scheduled maintenance on Thursday 13 February
7pm - 9pm.
VICSES – we work as one in ACT state of emergency
Published: 04/02/2020
A historical collaboration is taking place in the Australian Capital
Territory, with a hand-picked VICSES crew supporting ACT Emergency Services
Agency (ACT ESA) in a special deployment.
Australia Day praises – two big wins and two nominations for VICSES volunteers
Published: 25/01/2020
A number of VICSES volunteers have been honoured as part of Australia Day
celebrations.
Amazing! Over 80% of VICSES Units assist during Victoria’s fire crisis
Published: 22/01/2020
Official statistics on the devastating 2019-2020 Victorian bushfires are
rolling in, with the sheer effort of VICSES volunteers becoming much
clearer.
VICSES volunteers still powering through after huge storms
Published: 21/01/2020
Residents in storm-affected parts of Victoria are being reminded hundreds
of incidents are ongoing, and VICSES crews will prioritise and respond as
quickly as possible.
Floods, storms and landslides after bushfires
Published: 09/01/2020
Bushfires can have long-lasting impacts on the natural environment,
increasing the dangers from floods and storms, and the chance of
landslides.
Victorian Bushfire Crisis: Mental Health and Wellbeing Services
Published: 08/01/2020
If VICSES members or their families would like extra support or advice,
help is available.
Volunteering to support the current emergencies across Victoria
Published: 03/01/2020
Many Victorians have reached out to Victoria State Emergency Service
(VICSES) wanting to help with the response to the current emergencies
across our State.
Bushfire Disaster Appeal
Published: 03/01/2020
Do you want to support those affected by bushfires in East Gippsland and
Hume? Here's how you can help.
State Tsunami Plan Edition 2 released
Published: 11/12/2019
State Tsunami Plan Edition 2 released Published 11/12/2019 The Victoria
State Emergency Service (VICSES) has released Edition 2 of the State
Tsunami Plan (State Emergency Response Plan (SERP)...
VICSES Chelsea unit releases 'Downunder' Christmas video
Published: 09/12/2019
The Chelsea SES unit is helping to spread the Christmas cheer by releasing
a music video titled 'Christmas Time Downunder'.
2019 VICSES Safety Champions awardees
Published: 31/10/2019
Congratulations to Braden Verity from Bendigo Unit and Bronwyn Portes from
Emerald Unit, who are our joint winners of the VICSES 'Be a Safety
Champion' campaign for 2019!
VICSES Safety Champion finalist #5
Published: 28/10/2019
Meet our fifth VICSES Safety Champion finalist, Emerald Unit volunteer
Bronwyn Portes.
Critical TAC funding bolsters VICSES and CFA road rescue capability
Published: 25/10/2019
Critical TAC funding bolsters VICSES and CFA road rescue capability
Published 25/10/2019 Victoria State Emergency Service (VICSES) and CFA’s
road rescue capability has been boosted thanks to...
VICSES Safety Champion finalist #4
Published: 22/10/2019
Meet our fourth VICSES Safety Champion finalist, Bendigo Unit volunteer
Braden Verity.
VICSES Safety Champion finalist #3
Published: 14/10/2019
Meet our third VICSES Safety Champion finalist, Wellbeing, Health and
Safety representative and Maryborough Unit member Kim Reynolds.
VICSES Safety Champion finalist #2
Published: 08/10/2019
Meet our second VICSES Safety Champion finalist, Brimbank Unit member
Heather Haas.
VICSES Safety Champion finalist #1
Published: 01/10/2019
As part of National Safe Work Month we are looking for our very own Safety
Champion. Meet our first finalist, Peer Support Team Leader and VICSES Swan
Hill Unit member Wendy Hayes!
Your Family, Our Family campaign - celebrating those who support our volunteers
Published: 24/09/2019
During the week of October 14 – 20, we are celebrating all the friends and
families that support our volunteers to do what they do.
New location for VICSES Broadmeadows Unit announced!
Published: 23/09/2019
New location for VICSES Broadmeadows Unit announced! Published 23/09/2019
The Victorian Government has acquired a new site for the VICSES
Broadmeadows Unit to deliver a new centrally located,...