Tag: fire
Fire outbreak triggers deadly warning
By PAUL MILLAR
AN OUTBREAK of fires north of Geelong this week has prompted a CFA warning for land owners to be on red alert...
Body found in caravan ashes at Apollo Bay
HUMAN remains were found in a burnt out caravan at a camping ground in Glenaire, near Apollo Bay last night.
Fellow campers alerted emergency services...
Couch link to fatal Norlane fire
By NOEL MURPHY
POLICE are preparing a report for the Coroner following the death of man after a house fire at Norlane on Monday night.
A...
Man dies after Norlane house fire
A 49-YEAR-OLD Norlane man has passed away at The Alfred hospital following a house fire at Norlane last night.
Emergency services were called to the...
Feature: The art of fire and ice
Working with frozen water would seem a natural if your name is Viktor Cebergs, only one letter away from icebergs. But for Geelong’s own...
Appeal launched after fatal Newcomb fire
By PAUL MILLAR
LOCALS have launched an appeal to aid the family of Dimi Cassels after the teenager died in a Newcomb house fire on...
Teen dies in Newcomb house fire
By PAUL MILLAR
A 13-YEAR-OLD boy has died in a house fire in Greenwood Street, Newcomb.
Pat Geary, operations officer at the CFA, said the teenager’s...
CFA response times cover-up claim
By NOEL MURPHY
GEELONG lives and property were being endangered by a deceptive political cover-up by the CFA of its response times at Lara and...
Fire hits Birregurra workshop
Colac Crime Investigation Unit detectives are investigating following a shed fire in Birregurra over the weekend. The blaze occurred around 9pm Saturday, causing extensive structural...
Fire breaks out at K Park before Cats-Crows clash
FIRE has broken out at Kardinia Park just hours before the Geelong Cats are scheduled to clash with the Adelaide Crows.
The fire, which started...
Fire and ice: Region struggles to stay cool
By PAUL MILLAR
THREE Geelong children were treated for heat stress after being left in oven-like conditions in cars at two local shopping centres.
Ambulance Victoria...