South Australian Country Fire Service - professional fire and rescue services to outer metropolitan, regional and rural South Australia.
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.

Australian Fire Danger Ratings

Australian Fire Danger Ratings

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

Fire Danger Season dates & permits

Fire Danger Season dates & permits

Fire Danger Season dates for 2023/2024 confirmed.

Latest news, events & publications
CFS urges caution ahead of predicted warmer weather Issued 02 May 12:01 2025
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CFS urges caution ahead of predicted warmer weather Issued 02 May 12:01 2025

2 May 2025 12:01
Vehicle fire at Onkaparinga Hills - 30 April 2025
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Vehicle fire at Onkaparinga Hills - 30 April 2025

30 Apr 2025 19:39
Truck Fire on Lincoln Highway - 28 April 2025
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Truck Fire on Lincoln Highway - 28 April 2025

28 Apr 2025 20:42
Kitchen Fire at Hawker - 26 April 2025
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Kitchen Fire at Hawker - 26 April 2025

26 Apr 2025 17:07
Shed Fire at Coromandel Valley - 24 April 2025
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Shed Fire at Coromandel Valley - 24 April 2025

24 Apr 2025 22:04
Truck fire in Miranda - 22 April 2025
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Truck fire in Miranda - 22 April 2025

22 Apr 2025 09:53
Structure fire in Birdwood - 21 April 2025
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Structure fire in Birdwood - 21 April 2025

21 Apr 2025 19:54
CFS Fire Ban and Fire Danger Rating Issued 18 Apr 17:12 2025
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CFS Fire Ban and Fire Danger Rating Issued 18 Apr 17:12 2025

18 Apr 2025 17:12
Mount Lofty Ranges Fire Ban District Extended Issued 17 Apr 14:23 2025
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Mount Lofty Ranges Fire Ban District Extended Issued 17 Apr 14:23 2025

17 Apr 2025 14:23
Structure fire at Port Elliot - 17 April 2025
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Structure fire at Port Elliot - 17 April 2025

17 Apr 2025 03:28