Weekly Fire Safety Display
The MFB hosts practical fire demonstrations for schools, kindergartens, pre-schools and other community groups on various days through the week.
These displays can include demonstrations of various fire equipment including the ‘Jaws Of Life’, a presentation on basic fire safety and the chance to meet firefighters and see fire engines up close.
All demonstrations are free of charge however bookings are essential as numbers are limited.
The timetable for the various practical fire demonstrations are as follows:
CENTRAL DISTRICT
Day: Every Friday
Time: 10.30 am
Location: Eastern Hill Fire Station, 456 Albert St, EAST MELBOURNE (entrance off Gisborne St)
Duration: One hour (approximately)
Bookings: District Secretary
Phone: (03) 9665 4477
Fax: (03) 9416 4510
NORTHERN DISTRICT
Day: Every second Thursday
Time: 10.00 am
Location: Thomastown Fire Station, 92 Mahoneys Road, THOMASTOWN
Duration: One hour (approximately)
Bookings: Northern District Trainee
Phone: (03) 9665 4502
Fax: (03) 9416 8600
WESTERN DISTRICT
Day: Every second Thursday
Time: 10.00 am
Location: Sunshine Fire Station, 30 McIntyre Road, SUNSHINE
Duration: One hour (approximately)
Bookings: Administration Secretary
Phone: (03) 9665 4358
Fax: (03) 9312 1017
EASTERN DISTRICT
Day/Date: Contact Eastern District for dates and availability on 9665 4525
Time: 10.30 am
Duration: Approximately 1 hour
Demonstrations in Eastern DIstrict alternate between Burwood and Ringwood fire stations on selected Fridays throughout the year.
Demonstrations are also run at Oakleigh fire station on selected Tuesdays and Fridays throughout the year.
Please note that there are limited positions at these demonstrations.
There is no cost involved in these weekly fire station displays.
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Burwood Fire Station, 25 Highbury Road, Burwood 3125
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Oakleigh Fire Station, 100 Atherton Road, Oakleigh 3166
Ringwood
Fire
Station, 272 Maroondah Highway,
Ringwood 3134