Country Fire Service (South Australia) 16
Country Fire Service (South Australia) 16 : Responsibility: In addition to supporting the SES regarding flood damage, and weather damage (e. g. trees over roads), the CFS responds to three main incident types. Motor vehicle accident (MVA) spillages, and Road Crash Rescue (RCR): The CFS provides fire cover and clean up at road accidents. When there are entrapments, the CFS will provide fire cover, and when required will respond with rescue appliances with the appropriate tools for stabilising and extricating trapped casualties. They also perform other rescue duties, such as rope (vertical / high angle) rescue, confined space rescue, building collapse related rescue, industrial site rescue, water and ice related rescues/emergencies and animal rescues. The Country Fire Service often performs these duties with the assistance of other agencies. Such as theMetropolitan Fire Service (SAMFS), State Emergency Service (SES), South Australian Police (SAPOL), the South Australian Ambulance Service (SAAS) and Water Operations (Volunteer Coast Guard, SES, F MAS, life saving or Sea Rescue)
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