Rowsley Fire Brigade

01/09/2026

Thank you Uniform Photography for coming along to our training day!

Rowsley Fire Brigade are currently recruiting. If you live within 20 minutes of Rowsley we would love to hear from you!!! 🚒

25/07/2026

Congratulations to Rowsley’s Communications Officer Melinda Fitzpatrick and Coimadai’s Lieutenant Melanie Hodges. What an achievement! 🚒🔥

Two women have simultaneously taken on senior leadership roles within the Country Fire Authority’s (CFA) Pentland Group, marking a first for District 15 in the state’s west. Coimadai Fire Brigade Second Lieutenant Melanie Peterson was elected deputy group officer for Training and Development, wh...

06/07/2026

🚒 Ready to unlock your full potential and make a real difference? Join Rowsley CFA and discover a sense of purpose and fulfilment that goes beyond the ordinary. No experience needed; we'll empower you to become the change you want to see. Apply now: https://www.cfa.vic.gov.au/.../volunteer.../apply-to-volunteer 💪

06/06/2026

Rowsley members turning the snags for a great cause thanks to The Stockman’s Table for snags.

21/05/2026

🚒 National Volunteer Week 2026 🚒

This week we recognise and thank all volunteers who give their time, skills and dedication to support our communities.

From emergency services and community groups to sporting clubs and local organisations — volunteers are the backbone of Australia.

A special thank you to all members and support volunteers of the Country Fire Authority who continue to serve their communities with pride, commitment and teamwork.

Your contribution does not go unnoticed.

Thank you for everything you do. ❤️

12/05/2026

Fantastic photos by photography, show casing a recent burn done by pentland group of firebrigades

10/05/2026

Happy Mother's Day to all our Mum's

04/05/2026

Today we recognise those who's duty it is to run towards danger when others are told to leave.

On International Firefighter Day, we thank our incredible CFA members and all of those who protect communities in times of crisis and every day in between.

Your courage, commitment and care don't go unnoticed.

03/05/2026

🚨 NEW DEFIBRILLATOR INSTALLED🚨

Rowsley Fire Station has a life-saving Automated External Defibrillator (AED) now available for community use at this station.

We would like to thank Bacchus Marsh Community Bank for funding this project and to CFA District 15 for assisting in this project.
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📍 Location

* Station Entrance: Mounted on the exterior wall.
* Storage: Housed in a secured, alarmed cabinet which code is accessible when dialling 000, the calltaker will advise you of code.

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⚡ How to Access in an Emergency

1. Call 000 immediately: Inform the operator you are at Rowsley Fire Station.
2. Get the Code: The 000 calltaker will provide the access code for the box.
3. Retrieve & Use: Open the cabinet and follow the voice prompts provided by the AED.

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💡 Important Information

* No Training Needed: The device talks you through every step.
* Safe to Use: The machine will only deliver a shock if the patient’s heart requires it.
* Alarmed Unit: The cabinet will sound an alert when opened to notify nearby personnel and members of the fire brigade
* AED is also registered on the GOODSAM app.

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❤️ Providing peace of mind for the Rowsley community.

Community Bank Bacchus Marsh
CFA (Country Fire Authority)

03/05/2026

Reflecting on our History

2001 - Preparing for burn over drill next to the old Rowsley Fire Shed.