Winners!
2014 Fire Awareness Awards big winner on the night was the Emerald Community House with Emerald CFA Brigade, taking home both the Community Preparedness Award and the esteemed $10,000 RACV Insurance Award for Excellence. The ECH project required childcare parents to attend CFA bushfire planning workshops. The judges said that Bushfire Planning Workshop for Childcare Parents project was a great example of community members taking responsibility to ensure that their community was prepared for bushfire season – http://news.cfa.vic.gov.au/news/awards-highlight-cfa-community-ties.html