Taradale Operational Support

The Taradale Volunteer Fire Brigade has a very unique Operational Support Unit – S.A.F.E (Smoke alarms for everyone).

Three dedicated members manage a team of 17 Community Patrol Volunteers who are trained and are tasked to visit households in the community providing education on fire prevention and installing smoke alarms.
Over 3,114 home safety education visits with 6,266 smoke alarms installed locally over a 5 year period (2016 - 2021).