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<big>'''Latest news'''</big>
<big>'''Latest news'''</big>
* '''5 October 2011:''' Training begins for the Rosenbauer Pumper trial appliance at Fire Station 44 (Sunshine).
* '''August 21, 2011:''' Today marks 20 years since the [[Coode Island fire 1991|Coode Island fire]].
* '''August 21, 2011:''' Today marks 20 years since the [[Coode Island fire 1991|Coode Island fire]].
* '''May 17, 2011:''' [[Car 165]] up for auction at Manheim.
* '''May 17, 2011:''' [[Car 165]] up for auction at Manheim.
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<center>[[Image:Car_001_MAR030_(P35A)_-_22.11.2006.jpg|360px]]<br />[[Car 001 (2002)]] as Pumper [[Fire Station 35 (1997)|35A]] at a [[Alarm escalation|3rd alarm]] structure fire in Brighton East, 22 November, 2006. Photo by [[User:Bobman|Bobby CERNY]].</center>
<center>[[Image:Fire Station 38 - South Melbourne - 1996.jpg|360px]]<br />[[Fire Station 38 (1991)|Fire Station 38]] (South Melbourne), January, 1997. Photo by [[User:Bobman|Bobby CERNY]].</center>


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Latest news

  • 5 October 2011: Training begins for the Rosenbauer Pumper trial appliance at Fire Station 44 (Sunshine).
  • August 21, 2011: Today marks 20 years since the Coode Island fire.
  • May 17, 2011: Car 165 up for auction at Manheim.
  • April 13, 2011: Car 160 & Car 164 enter service as Decon 38 & Transporter 44.
  • March 28, 2011: Zone re-structure begins. New Eastern District commences.
  • December 30, 2010: Car 041 enters service as Pumper 1A.
  • December 29, 2010: Car 042 enters service as Pumper 20.
  • December 23, 2010: Car 170 on loan to Dandenong CFA.
  • December 21, 2010: Car 114 enters service as Pumper Tanker 22.
  • November 5, 2010: Car 091 enters service as Control Unit 1.
  • October 27, 2010: Car 335, Car 336 & Car 337 up for auction at Manheimfowles.
  • September 29, 2010: Tender issued for supply of nine cab chassis for Mk5 Pumpers and one cab chassis for Mk5 Pumper Tanker. [1]

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Featured photo

Fire Station 38 (South Melbourne), January, 1997. Photo by Bobby CERNY.

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Car 327 was a Mark 3 Pumper which entered the fleet in 1991. It is also known as the Centenary Pumper due to it's unique original white paintwork commemorating the Metropolitan Fire Brigade's centenary.
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