July 2024 Volunteer Forum - Bright

Monthly livestream for CFA volunteers. This month's forum is focused on firefighting in alpine areas and comes live from Bright Fire Brigade in District 24.
5:07 - Opening titles
5:34 - Welcome to the July forum
6:46 - Introducing the panel: Brad Drennan (Bright Captain); Ang Melaney (Mt Hotham - Dinner Plain brigade secretary); Brett Michie (Bright 2nd Lieutenant); Brett Myers (A/ACFO D24).
9:17 - On tonight's forum
10:37 - Bright brigade - history, current membership, the changing environment of the area
19:11 - Brett Michie on the Bright area and different types of incidents that occur
22:00 - Training update video: DCO Operational Doctrine and Training - Rohan Luke
28:00 - Response to the Wildfire PPC question from the June forum
30:49 - Bright - A family environment: Jordan and Lilly / Brett and Billy
42:19 - The Chief donates blood (video)
46:15 - Welcome Mark Owens (Alpine Commander)
46:49: Brett Myers: From the Murray to the Mountains
56:21 - Alpine: Overview of brigade training (video)
1:05:37 - How to help out in the Alpine area: Terry Crisp (Captain Mt Hotham - Dinner Plain)
1:07:02 - Alpine: Challenges on the mountains (video)
1:13:10 - Q&A with Natalie MacDonald on her time as CEO of CFA
1:19:08 - Questions from the live audience
1:28:18 - Canada deployment
1:28:57 - DCO Alen Slijepcevic on the Canada deployment (video)
1:30:43 - Wrap up, thank you's and good night