📥 Download the eBook (PDF) Introduction Victoria’s fire services have experienced decades of leadership turmoil and institutional conflict, spanning from the early 1990s through to 2025. The Country Fire Authority (CFA) – a predominantly volunteer-based rural fire service – and Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV) – a newer career firefighter organisation formed in 2020 – have both been at the center of repeated controversies over leadership stability, governance, and organisational culture.…