Metropolitan Fire Brigade

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf fire service
gptkbp:annualVisitors approximately AUD 300 million
gptkbp:collaboratesWith gptkb:Victoria_Police
local councils
Ambulance Victoria
gptkbp:commander Chief Fire Officer
gptkbp:communityEngagement community events
school visits
fire safety programs
gptkbp:communityPrograms fire safety education
fire extinguisher training
home fire safety checks
gptkbp:emergencyServices over 100,000 annually
involved in disaster response operations
gptkbp:employees over 1,500
gptkbp:environmentalInitiatives sustainability practices
promotes fire safety in bushfire-prone areas
gptkbp:established 1836
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Metropolitan_Fire_Brigade_Act_1958
gptkbp:hasAwards gptkb:Australian_Fire_Service_Medal
various commendations
National Emergency Medal
gptkbp:hasDepartment conducts fire investigations
collaborates with arson squad
operates_fire_stations_across_Melbourne
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Southbank,_Melbourne
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Metropolitan Fire Brigade
gptkbp:location gptkb:Melbourne
gptkbp:navalFleet fire engines
water tankers
rescue vehicles
aerial appliances
gptkbp:numberOfStations approximately 85
gptkbp:operates firefighting services
gptkbp:partOf Emergency Management Victoria
gptkbp:provides fire prevention education
gptkbp:publicAccess fire safety tips
emergency preparedness information
smoke alarm installation advice
gptkbp:respondsTo medical emergencies
road accidents
fires
hazardous material incidents
gptkbp:responseTime average response time of 8 minutes
gptkbp:responsibleFor emergency response
gptkbp:serviceArea gptkb:Greater_Melbourne
gptkbp:training firefighter training programs
community training programs
emergency management training
gptkbp:volunteers supports volunteer firefighting programs
gptkbp:website www.mfb.vic.gov.au