South Australian firefighters deploying to Western Australia
Thursday, 1 January 2026
| What: | The South Australian Country Fire Service (CFS) will be deploying 25 skilled firefighters and incident management personnel to support our Western Australian counterparts. The Western Australian Department of Fire & Emergency Services has requested assistance with the ongoing response to a bushfire burning near Boddington, 120 km south east of Perth. CFS personnel will be departing Adelaide tomorrow to travel to Perth, from there they will be deployed to Boddington. |
| When: | Thursday, 1 January 2026 at 1.30pm |
| Where: | Adelaide Airport |
| Vision Opportunities: | Emergency Services Minister Rhiannon Pearce and CFS representatives will be available for comment, while deployment personnel prepare to depart for Perth. |
