AFAC26 powered by INTERSCHUTZ, Leading together: Integrity, inclusion and impact

18-21 August 2026: Returning to Melbourne, AFAC26 will bring together thousands of emergency management professionals, industry leaders, and innovators to share knowledge, showcase technology, and strengthen connections across the sector.

AFAC Industry Awards 2026

Nominations are now open, closing Friday 19 June 2026. Winners will be announced at AFAC26 in Melbourne, 18-21 August 2026.

AFAC and CFA webinar: The limits of suppression: What we’ve learnt from 5 years of bush and grass fire suppression research in Victoria

Since 2021, the Country Fire Authority (CFA) and Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA) have been researching suppression effectiveness in grass and bushfires. This webinar explores the key learnings from this research, which found discrepancies between the way suppression occurs on the fireground and how it is represented in research and modelling.

Lessons Management Forum 2026

19-21 May 2026: Register for the 2026 Lessons Management Forum.