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Fire Danger Season dates & permits

Fire Danger Season dates for 2023/2024 confirmed.

Bushfire Survival Plan

Would you remember a plan that’s just in your head if you’re surrounded by smoke, heat and flames?

Farm fire safety & prevention

Bushfires and grass fires are a serious threat to a farmer's livelihood. Years of hard work can be wiped out in a moment.

5 Minute Bushfire Plan

Create your own Bushfire Survival Plan, in 3 easy steps. Making a choice when a bushfire threatens is too late. Don't wait until the last moment, create your Bushfire Survival Plan now.
Australian Fire Danger Ratings

Australian Fire Danger Ratings

Living in a bushfire risk area means danger is on your doorstep.

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What can I do / What can't I do?

What can I do / What can't I do?

Some activities aren't allowed during a Total Fire Ban - make sure you know.

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Fire Danger Season dates & permits

Fire Danger Season dates & permits

Fire Danger Season dates for 2023/2024 confirmed.

Find your district dates
Farm fire safety & prevention

Farm fire safety & prevention

Bushfires and grass fires are a serious threat to a farmer's livelihood. Years of hard work can be wiped out in a moment.

Learn more
Latest news, events & publications
House fire in Old Reynella - 20 September 2024
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House fire in Old Reynella - 20 September 2024

20 Sep 2024 04:53
Gas leak at Nuriootpa - 19 September 2024
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Gas leak at Nuriootpa - 19 September 2024

19 Sep 2024 15:52
House fire in Kulpara - 15 September 2024
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House fire in Kulpara - 15 September 2024

15 Sep 2024 18:53
House fire in Mannum - 12 September 2024
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House fire in Mannum - 12 September 2024

13 Sep 2024 01:55
Smoke but no fire - CFS Aerial exercises this month
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Smoke but no fire - CFS Aerial exercises this month

10 Sep 2024 10:45
House fire in Meningie - 8 September 2024
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House fire in Meningie - 8 September 2024

9 Sep 2024 02:36
Container fire at Blyth - 3 September 2024
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Container fire at Blyth - 3 September 2024

3 Sep 2024 17:52
Structure fire in Bridgewater - 31 August 2024
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Structure fire in Bridgewater - 31 August 2024

31 Aug 2024 12:57
House fire at Ceduna - 31 August 2024
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House fire at Ceduna - 31 August 2024

31 Aug 2024 11:04
House fire at Flaxman Valley - 30 August 2024
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House fire at Flaxman Valley - 30 August 2024

30 Aug 2024 14:34