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Financial Scam Warning - Media Release

The Country Fire Service (CFS) has been advised that a person may be falsely representing the CFS and pretending to fundraise for the organisation.

South Australia Police have received a report that a member of the public in Adelaide received a telephone call, asking them to take part in an 'investment opportunity' over a period of time with the CFS.

Responses to the Australian Taxation Office ruling on tax exemptions for CFS Brigades

Letter to the Assistant Treasurer (Nick Sherry) from Senator Nick Xenephon

Letter to the Treasury from the CFS Volunteers Association

Volunteers National Photographic Competition 2010 - Media Release

A photograph capturing the spirit of emergency service volunteering, taken by young South Australian Tim Eckert has been awarded the Secondary School Category National Winner of the 2010 National Emergency Management Volunteers Photographic Competition Awards, following a special ceremony at the High Court of Australia in Canberra on Monday.

Deadly Winter House Fire Season Arrives - Media Release

With winter on our doorstep, South Australia’s fire services are bracing for a busy house fire season, warning homes and lives could be lost through simple mistakes.

Metropolitan Fire Service (MFS) District Officer, Allan Foster says the risk of fatal house fires increases during the colder months when the fire services tend to see a rise in house fires.

“It takes about four minutes for a fire to engulf a modern home, creating instant and extreme danger to occupants. Statistics show that on average, more people die in house fires in South Australia each year than they do in bushfires.weeks.