Mount Compass Country Fire Service in Mount Compass, South Australia | Government organisation

Mount Compass Country Fire Service

Locality: Mount Compass, South Australia

Phone: +61 1300 364 587

Address: Peters Terrace 5210 Mount Compass, SA, Australia

Website: www.fire-brigade.asn.au/Station_Display.asp?Service_Code=SACFS&Station_Code=MCMP

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25.01.2022 Get ready for fire season

25.01.2022 Tonight we visited a few homes and discussed fire fighting with property owners, checked property water supply’s and access routes. Thanks to the owners for spending the time and discussing their bush fire actions plans.

24.01.2022 FYI all the smoke in the area is a controlled burn

22.01.2022 Just a FYI , planned burn off at Nangkita today

21.01.2022 Great night of road crash training

20.01.2022 The Fire Danger Season for Adelaide Metro, Kangaroo Island and Mount Lofty Ranges will start on Tuesday, December 1.

17.01.2022 We will be conducting a siren test at 7 pm tonight

17.01.2022 Fire Ban Saturday 28th Nov

16.01.2022 TOTAL FIRE BANS have been declared for Friday 27 November 2020 in the following Fire Ban Districts: West Coast - Severe Eastern Eyre Peninsula - Severe Lower Ey...re Peninsula - Severe Mid North - Severe Mount Lofty Ranges - Extreme Yorke Peninsula - Severe Lower South East - Severe Where Total Fire Bans have been declared, very hazardous fire weather conditions are predicted. The Total Fire Ban will apply for 24 hours from midnight tonight to midnight tomorrow. The CFS recommends that you implement your Bushfire Survival Plan. FIRE DANGER RATING Where fire ban districts have a forecast fire danger rating of Extreme, only well prepared, well constructed and actively defended houses are likely to offer safety during a fire. Where fire ban districts have a forecast fire danger rating of Severe, well prepared and actively defended houses can offer safety during a fire. BUSHFIRE PLAN If you don't have a plan to ensure your survival, leaving early before a fire starts is your safest option. In making your plan, you should be aware that in high fire danger conditions, essential services including mains-fed electricity and water supply may not be available due to the prevailing weather conditions. Landowners are asked to adhere to local harvest codes of practice which are available from your local council. Landowners are also asked to ensure that any burn-off activities conducted today are fully extinguished before midnight tonight. Agencies are advised to activate their Total Fire Ban procedures in preparation for these predicted fire weather conditions. For further information contact the Bushfire Information Hotline on 1800 362 361 or visit www.cfs.sa.gov.au

14.01.2022 Today sees aerial firefighting aircraft of the CFS activated for the first time this summer. For owners of drones, under CASA laws it is illegal for you to fly ...your drone over an emergency incident (including bushfires). If an unauthorised drone is flow over a fireground, all air support is immediately grounded. If you fly, we can’t so please leave your drone at home. See more

14.01.2022 Fire Ban Day (Severe) for Thursday 19th November for us in the Mount Lofty Ranges. As an emergency service, we will still be volunteering in the next 6 days but please no burn offs tomorrow.(Thurs)

11.01.2022 Fire Ban Day (Severe) for Sunday 15th November for us in the Mount Lofty Ranges.

11.01.2022 Mount Compass CFS would like to thank Sue , Guni and everyone involved in the wonderful Christmas market tonight. Sue’s and Guni raised $582.60 for the CFS . Fantastic effort everyone.

07.01.2022 Mt Compass fire ban season starts on 1st December 2020

07.01.2022 This weekend has been quite busy for the Crew at Hindmarsh Valley. Crews attended 2 x Grass Fire calls, one last night and one this morning at Mount Jagged and ...as well as this we had 5 x crew completing their Breathing Apparatus Training at the CFS State Training Centre. A huge thanks to all who attended and to Lower Inman Valley, Myponga CFS and Mount Compass Country Fire Service for their assistance. We would like to remind the community although the fire season has ceased you still need to take extreme caution when burning off and to ensure your burn off is fully extinguished once complete... See more

04.01.2022 Hi everyone, just a FYI. Over the following weeks we will be out and about doing some map surveying and checking access points to certain areas.

01.01.2022 Mount Compass CFS would like to thank the Loins Club of Willunga for their donation.

01.01.2022 Total Fire Ban Today

01.01.2022 We are doing a live burn at Burgess oval tonight