Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Live from District 7 HQ Brigade in Geelong. Wed 29 July 2026, 7pm
4:39 - Opening titles
5:16 - Welcome to the forum with Chief Officer Jason Heffernan AFSM
6:49 - Upper House enquiry into the summer fires, tabled in Parliament and next steps, including the release of an internal report based on after action reviews
11:23 - Coming up on tonight's show (video)
12:01 - About District Headquarters Brigades with Chris Kelsall (Captain D07 HQ Brigade)
17:55 - Air Base Manager and Observer Course (video)
21:25 - Remote Arduous Firefighting (RAFF) with Alex Batty (D07 ACFO), Joe Forbes (RAFF Deputy Unit Lead) and Mitch Miller (RAFF Deputy Unit Lead)
36:12 - Training Update (video) with Rohan Luke (DCO Operational Doctrine and Training)
46:33 - Ground Observation Unit with Michael Dillon (Ground Observers Unit Deputy Lead)
51:34 - Staging area - the process at an incident
53:46 - Rehab Unit
59:04 - Hose swap and Go program with Harry Williams (Lieutenant)
1:02:50 - Young Adults / Women's Advisory Committees at Ballan (video)
1:07:18 - BA Support with Jeremy Egan (Captain Geelong City)
1:14:37 - Get Fire Ready: Harcourt Brigade (video)
1:18:29 - Contemporary Volunteer Membership Model - CVMM update with Colin Hatcher (Head of Volunteer Experience)
1:24:44 - Question from the audience
1:27:19 - Francis (Frank) Michael Markham from Geelong City sub-station will be added to the CFA Roll of Honour
1:29:08 - Wrap up and good night
1:30:04 - Closing credits
Live from District 7 HQ Brigade in Geelong. Wed 29 July 2026, 7pm
4:39 - Opening titles
5:16 - Welcome to the forum with Chief Officer Jason Heffernan AFSM
6:49 - Upper House enquiry into the summer fires, tabled in Parliament and next steps, including the release of an internal report based on after action reviews
11:23 - Coming up on tonight's show (video)
12:01 - About District Headquarters Brigades with Chris Kelsall (Captain D07 HQ Brigade)
17:55 - Air Base Manager and Observer Course (video)
21:25 - Remote Arduous Firefighting (RAFF) with Alex Batty (D07 ACFO), Joe Forbes (RAFF Deputy Unit Lead) and Mitch Miller (RAFF Deputy Unit Lead)
36:12 - Training Update (video) with Rohan Luke (DCO Operational Doctrine and Training)
46:33 - Ground Observation Unit with Michael Dillon (Ground Observers Unit Deputy Lead)
51:34 - Staging area - the process at an incident
53:46 - Rehab Unit
59:04 - Hose swap and Go program with Harry Williams (Lieutenant)
1:02:50 - Young Adults / Women's Advisory Committees at Ballan (video)
1:07:18 - BA Support with Jeremy Egan (Captain Geelong City)
1:14:37 - Get Fire Ready: Harcourt Brigade (video)
1:18:29 - Contemporary Volunteer Membership Model - CVMM update with Colin Hatcher (Head of Volunteer Experience)
1:24:44 - Question from the audience
1:27:19 - Francis (Frank) Michael Markham from Geelong City sub-station will be added to the CFA Roll of Honour
1:29:08 - Wrap up and good night
1:30:04 - Closing credits
