The Healesville Fire Brigade Timeline.
- 1894 – Healesville Fire Brigade formed.
- 1925-1926 – Black Sunday bushfires
- 1939 – Black Friday bushfires.
- 1941 – Healesville Rural Fire Brigade formed.
- 1945 – Country Fire Authority established.
- 1962 – Yarra Valley, Dandenong Ranges and Southern Victoria bushfires.
- 1980 – Current Healesville Fire Brigade (main station) opened.
- 1983 – Ash Wednesday bushfires
- 1985 – Disbandment of Healesville Rural Fire Brigade.
- 1996 – Amalgamation of Healesville and Chum Creek Fire Brigades.
- 1997 – Dandenong Ranges bushfires.
- 2003 – Eastern Victorian Alpine bushfires.
- 2006-2007 – Eastern Victoria Great Divide bushfires.
- 2009 – Black Saturday bushfires.
A more detailed history of the Healesville Fire Brigade can be found in our book ‘Answering The Call’.
For more details on bushfire history in Victoria please visit DEPI – Bushfire history
