Events

The bushfire danger season starts on October 1 and ends on March 31.

      Fire-fighting training will begin again for our brigade on November 10 at 6.30pm at our fire-shed. Due to COVID-19 restrictions everyone will need to register when they arrive, practice distancing and appropriate hygiene practices and remain home if feeling unwell.  Unfortunately, there will be no post-training BBQ. If members can't scan the … Continue reading Fire-fighting training, November 10

December training will be on "moving water".  Pumping and drafting will be undertaken, using trucks, portable pumps and the quickfill trailer.  Please wear your full PPE if you have it.

January training will be structural and vehicle incidents.

February fire-fighting training will be on pumping and relays.  We will be travelling away from the fire shed, so please arrive promptly. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, everyone will need to register when they arrive at the fire shed and practice social distancing and appropriate hygiene practices.  Do not attend training if you are feeling unwell. … Continue reading February fire-fighting Training

Tuesday February 23 at 6:30pm there will be an informal pump refresher session at the Yass River-Nanima Volunteer Bush Fire Brigade fire shed.  We will be exploring each of our truck pumps and then attendees can get some practice and ask questions in a low-impact one on one setting. Although an amorphous approach will be … Continue reading Informal pump refresher session

March Fire-fighting training will be on vehicle fires.  Please meet at the fire shed at 6.30pm.

The next fire-fighting training on April 13 will be on safety/awareness at incidents with alternative power sources. Training will be at the Storey property, Rugosa, at 572 Berrebangelo Road, Yass River. Members are encouraged to meet at the Storeys at 6.50pm. For those unable to go directly to the Storeys trucks will be leaving the … Continue reading April Fire-fighting training

Date:  April 28, 2021 Time:  A hot meal will be served at 7pm and the AGM will be held at 8pm. Place:  The brigade fire shed at 322 Greenwood Rd, Yass River, 2582 RSVP:  to and to please.

The final fire-fighting training session for this season will be held on Tuesday, May 11, starting at the fire shed at 6.30pm.  Tuesday BBQs are back! Tuesday's training will be overruns, hose drills, Captain's briefing and more...Full PPE required. Hope to see you there. Due to COVID-19 restrictions everyone will need to register when they … Continue reading May fire-fighting training