The South Australian Country Fire Service is a volunteer-based fire and rescue organisation in the state of South Australia. The CFS has responsibility as the primary control agency for firefighting,
Grass fire at Willunga. January 2006
Two types of personal protective equipment are currently in use: yellow Nomex (left) for rural firefighting, and "PBI Gold" for structure fires.
Reflective tabbard worn at an incident.
Blackwood Emergency Fire Service in 1949
The South Australian Metropolitan Fire Service is the fire service for metropolitan and urban South Australia, as well as large townships. The Metropolitan Fire Service is constituted under the Fire a
South Australian Country Fire Service
…Fire Service in New South Wales. In the state capital of Adelaide and larger towns across South Australia, a conventional full-time service exists, the South Australian Metropolitan Fire Service (SAMFS). However, most towns (over 430 communities) rely on the CFS for day-to-day protection. Several Adelaide suburbs that retain extensive scrubland…
Scania CAPA Appliance
Fire trucks on scene in Adelaide