BURNSIDE COUNTRY FIRE SERVICE

Volunteers Protecting our Community

Quick facts about Burnside CFS

OPERATING SINCE

1934

VOLUNTEERS

39

AVERAGE AGE OF OFFICERS

42

AVERAGE AGE OF FIRE FIGHTERS

33

VOLUNTEERS PROVIDING A PROFESSIONAL EMERGENCY RESPONSE

Our volunteer firefighters are trained in many specialist capability areas.

RURAL/ URBAN FIRE

HAZMAT

ROAD CRASH RESCUE

CORE VALUES & BELIEFS

"The mission of Burnside CFS is to ensure that we have a dedicated team of highly trained fire fighters who protect our community and intervene at your time of crisis to make a positive difference. Burnside provides trained volunteers as a public service for the following emergency responses: bushfires, urban responses, road crash rescue, structure fires, and Hazmat emergencies."

"The vision of Burnside CFS is to be recognised as a leading fire and rescue service, renown for our strong leadership and industry leading innovation founded on our proud traditions and heritage."