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  • Firefighters battle Box Hill house fire

    Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV) responded to several Triple Zero (000) calls of a house fire in Box Hill this morning.

    Updated: 15 May 2026

  • FRV battles Mount Waverley house fire

    Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV) responded to multiple reports of a building fire in Mount Waverley late this afternoon.

    Updated: 10 May 2026

  • FRV crews contain Glen Waverley unit fire

    Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV) responded to several calls of a unit fire in Boyanna Road, Glen Waverley this evening.

    Updated: 8 May 2026

  • Victorian homes at fire safety risk from everyday products

    Victorian fire services are warning of the fire risk of everyday household products after a recent significant incident in Upwey, where a family lost their home in a fire linked to a lithium-ion battery charger.

    Updated: 6 May 2026

  • Firefighters tackle Point Cook house fire

    A family of three and their pet dog, evacuated their burning home in Victorking Drive this morning, after being alerted to a fire by their working smoke alarm.

    Updated: 6 May 2026

  • Firefighters bring Port Melbourne building fire Under Control

    Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV) crews responded to a building on fire in Port Melbourne at 4:48am this morning, following multiple calls to Triple Zero (000) reporting a building fire.

    Updated: 6 May 2026

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