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Media releases 2015
Updated Tue 25 Jul 2017 at 9:50AM
Media releases 2015
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25 Dec 2015
Dust storm warning Issued 25 Dec 17:11
19 Dec 2015
Storms stir dust and soot from Pinery fire ground Issued 19 Dec 16:49
18 Dec 2015
SA on high bushfire alert Issued 18 Dec 19:15
18 Dec 2015
Lightning band increases fire risk across SA tonight Issued 18 Dec 17:07
06 Dec 2015
Farming community asked to check on haystacks Issued 06 Dec 16:58
05 Dec 2015
Harvesting activity concern for CFS Issued 05 Dec 17:24
02 Dec 2015
Crews Remain On-Scene as Threat from Pinery FIre Reduces Issued 01 Dec 18:47
30 Nov 2015
Grain movement causing fires Issued 30 Nov 10:52
27 Nov 2015
Pinery fire contained Issued 27 Nov 12:40
25 Nov 2015
CFS Media Release (Smoke visible) Issued 25 Nov 18:42
24 Nov 2015
CFS urging caution with machine operation in upcoming conditions Issued 24 Nov 12:05
20 Nov 2015
CFS Media Release (Smoke visible) Issued 20 Nov 20:05
20 Nov 2015
Aircraft grounded if drones detected Issued 20 Nov 09:14
18 Nov 2015
Burns planned to reduce threat from the Kyeema fire Issued 18 Nov 19:34
16 Nov 2015
Farmers warned to take precautions Issued 16 Nov 16:52
16 Nov 2015
SA Officially Begins Fire Danger Season Tonight Issued 16 Nov 08:34
11 Nov 2015
Harvest fire numbers drop Issued 11 Nov 07:26
03 Nov 2015
CFS Testing Finished Issued 03 Nov 15:57
03 Nov 2015
CFS testing about to commence Issued 03 Nov 13:38
01 Nov 2015
Fire Destroys 100 Hectares of Pine Plantation in Lower South East. Issued 01 Nov 10:25
31 Oct 2015
AMENDED: Fire Danger season begins in twelve districts Issued 31 Oct 15:37
31 Oct 2015
Fire Danger season begins in twelve districts Issued 31 Oct 15:08
30 Oct 2015
Now is the time to identify your bushfire safer places says CFS Issued 30 Oct 07:26
29 Oct 2015
CFS secures a heavy duty bulk water carrier Issued 29 Oct 07:29
27 Oct 2015
Emotional time for community Issued 27 Oct 12:00
26 Oct 2015
CFS appeal to farmers to check fire units Issued 26 Oct 08:07
23 Oct 2015
Warning over Burn offs this weekend Issued 23 Oct 12:17
14 Oct 2015
CFS aircraft training next week Issued 14 Oct 07:19
10 Oct 2015
Warning over burning vegetation Issued 10 Oct 09:26
07 Oct 2015
Sleaford fire now contained Issued 07 Oct 12:01
04 Oct 2015
Fire Bans issued for Monday 5th October 2015 Issued 04 Oct 17:17
02 Oct 2015
Warm weather a prompt for community to get busy preparing for fire season ahead Issued 02 Oct 09:07
23 Sep 2015
$150,000 damage to Barmera house Issued 23 Sep 07:50
14 May 2015
Thank you CFS Volunteers Issued 14 May 13:13
05 May 2015
Plan to protect assets from bushfire Issued 05 May 11:56
04 May 2015
Firefighters reunite Issued 04 May 09:45
03 May 2015
Fire Bans in four districts tomorrow Issued 03 May 16:34
01 May 2015
Fallen Firefighters honoured Issued 01 May 10:08
30 Apr 2015
Fire Danger Season ends in South Australia Issued 30 Apr 09:15
17 Apr 2015
CODES OF PRACTICE RELEASED TO HELP REDUCE FIRES OUTSIDE FIRE DANGER SEASON Issued 17 Apr 10:23
13 Apr 2015
FDS ends in four more districts Issued 13 Apr 08:42
31 Mar 2015
Fire Danger Season ends for two districts Issued 31 Mar 14:56
28 Mar 2015
Upper Sturt Home Destroyed by Fire Issued 28 Mar 01:02
26 Mar 2015
REPORT SHOWS PUBLIC ARE UNPREPARED FOR BUSHFIRE Issued 26 Mar 16:15
11 Mar 2015
$150,000 damage in Riverland Fire Issued 11 Mar 12:06
06 Mar 2015
DRAFT CODES OF PRACTICE FOR INCREASED FIRE SAFETY RELEASED FOR PUBLIC COMMENT Issued 06 Mar 09:10
17 Feb 2015
STRUCTURE FIRE, KANGAROO ISLAND Issued 17 Feb 06:16
07 Feb 2015
HAZMAT INCIDENT KERSBOOK Issued 07 Feb 22:27
06 Feb 2015
RETURN TO SUMMER MEANS A RETURN TO BUSHFIRE THREAT Issued 06 Feb 10:11
03 Feb 2015
Willunga and Yankalilla fires a reminder of season dangers ahead Issued 03 Feb 13:54
20 Jan 2015
AMENDED FIRE BANS FOR TUESDAY, JANUARY 20, 2015 Issued 20 Jan 07:57
19 Jan 2015
TOUR DOWN UNDER FANS REMINDED TO STAY ‘BUSHFIRE AWARE’ IN THE ADELAIDE HILLS FOLLOWING DISASTROUS FIRES Issued 19 Jan 16:26
19 Jan 2015
RESEARCH TEAMS TO VISIT SAMPSON FLAT FIREGROUND TO EXAMINE FIRE BEHAVIOUR ON HOUSES Issued 19 Jan 08:31
08 Jan 2015
SAMPSON FLAT FIRE: UPDATE Issued 08 Jan 15:12
07 Jan 2015
UPDATE: SAMPSON FLAT FIRE Issued 07 Jan 17:57
07 Jan 2015
SAMPSON FLAT FIRE – Emergency Services need detail in 000 calls Issued 07 Jan 00:26
06 Jan 2015
SAMPSON FLAT FIRE UPDATE Issued 06 Jan 19:12
05 Jan 2015
SAMPSON FLAT FIRE - Fire ground hazard warning Issued 05 Jan 23:50
05 Jan 2015
SAMPSON FLAT FIRE - Increased back burn activity Issued 05 Jan 01:19
05 Jan 2015
SAMPSON FLAT FIRE - Road closure and hazard update Issued 05 Jan 00:10
04 Jan 2015
Access to Sampson Flat fireground still restricted Issued 04 Jan 17:00
03 Jan 2015
CFS ADVISES RESIDENTS IMPACTED BY THE SAMPSON FLAT FIRE TO LEAVE NOW Issued 03 Jan 1226
03 Jan 2015
SAMPSON FLAT FIRE - URGENT UPDATE Issued 03 Jan 08:42
03 Jan 2015
SAMPSON FLAT BUSHFIRE - CFS urges public onlookers to stay clear of Greenwith Issued 03 Jan 02:38
02 Jan 2015
SAMPSON FLAT BUSHFIRE - CFS urges people to enact their Bushfire Survival Plan Issued 02 Jan 22:07
09 Dec 2014
SELLICKS HILL FIRE REMAINS UNCONTROLLED Issued 09 Dec 13:55
01 Dec 2014
All SA districts officially in the Fire Danger Season Issued 01 Dec 10:54