10/10/2026
What a wonderful reminder that what brings us together is about so much more than responding to fires and emergencies.
It’s about unity, friendship, teamwork and community. It’s about brigades standing alongside one another, supporting each other on the fireground, and just as importantly, building connections and friendships away from it.
If you’ve ever thought about joining the CFA, you might think it’s all about putting “wet stuff on hot stuff” 🔥💦 but there’s so much more to it than that.
It’s the laughs during training, the friendships that grow, the support when life gets tough, the shared experiences, and the feeling of belonging to something bigger than yourself.
We often volunteer our time thinking about what we can give to others, but sometimes we forget that what we receive in return can be far greater than we ever expected.
Today was a beautiful example of what happens when communities come together with a shared purpose. Two brigades, one community, and a whole lot of heart. 🚒🤝
A huge thank you to everyone from Little Yarra CFA and Yarra Junction Fire Brigade (CFA) who helped make today possible, along with our emergency service partners and everyone who came along to support us.
You don’t just join a brigade. You become part of a family.
If you’ve been thinking about getting involved, maybe this is your sign. We’d love to welcome you!
