Eighty years of improvement

The early days of fighting fires with beaters, buckets and knapsacks are long gone and while slipping a tank onto the back of a tray truck was the popular choice for many years, CFA’s fleet has evolved dramatically over the past 80 years.

A photo of a 1947 series one Austin tanker, utilised heavily by the CFA in the 1950s.

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Eighty years of improvement

The early days of fighting fires with beaters, buckets and knapsacks are long gone and while slipping a tank onto the back of a tray truck was the popular choice for many years, CFA’s fleet has evolved dramatically over the past 80 years.

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