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CFS Bushfire Information Hotline
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Are You Bushfire Ready?
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Smoke Alarm Retirement Campaign |
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Click here to view the CFS DVD to help you to become Bushfire Ready.
Watch the latest TV commercial: "Do you know what to do in a bushfire?"
Siren Use Trial
The CFS has been working with local residents in the Mitcham Hills area to develop the use of sirens as a means of warning the community of a bushfire threat. Results of a recent survey will be published in coming months.Click here to find out more.
Emergency Services Praised for Effort in Severe Weather
2 July 2009
Minister for Emergency Services, Michael Wright, has today thanked SES volunteers for their efforts following severe winds that swept through South Australia earlier this week. [More]
Major Investment in the Government Radio Network
31 May 2009
Police and Emergency Services Minister Michael Wright today announced the State Government will invest more than $100 million in Thursday?s State Budget to provide for a digital upgrade to the Government Radio Network. [More]
Employers recognised for supporting emergency services volunteers in South East
Tuesday, 26 May 2009
Chief Executive, SA Fire and Emergency Services Commission (SAFECOM), David Place will this week, during a visit to Kingston in the state?s South East, acknowledge a group of self employed volunteers and employers, who allow their staff to regularly down tools to support their local emergency service organisations. [More]
CFS underlines safety as first priority
Sunday, 24 May 2009
The Country Fire Service (CFS) has disagreed with suggestions that the lives of volunteers and members of local communities could be at risk, following claims of inadequate resources to fight bushfires.[More]
$1.8 million fund allocation to emergency services
Saturday, 23 May 2009
South Australia's fire and emergency services sector is set to benefit from a $1.8 million funding allocation this financial year to add to the Country Fire Service and Volunteer Marine Rescue fleet, extend fire-ground radio communications and develop an emergency call centre training facility for the sector. [More]
Cold Snap a Home Fire Safety Warning
Thursday, 14 May 2009
With the onset of colder weather and winter just around the corner, South Australia's fire services are urging householders to guard against potentially deadly house fires. [More]
Everyday people, extraordinary contribution
Monday, 11 May 2009
The Country Fire Service (CFS) and State Emergency Service (SES) this week pay tribute to the dedicated volunteers who make up South Australia's emergency response capacity, as part of National Volunteer Week, May 11-17. [More]
To view a national television commercial and to find out more about Volunteer Week, click here.
Fire Season Ends in Seven CFS Districts
Wednesday, 15 April 2009
The Country Fire Service (CFS) advises that the fire danger season will come to an end in seven of the fifteen South Australian Fire Ban Districts tonight. [More]
Entries Open for Safer Community Awards
Tuesday, 31 March 2009
Applications are now being sought from emergency services organisations including the CFS, to qualify for the 2009 Australian Safer Community Awards. [More]
Click here for more information and entry details for the 2009 Australian Safer Community Awards.
