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- QFD Legislation Fire Services Act 1990The Fire Services Act 1990 (the Act), formerly the Fire and Emergency Services Act 1990, establishes Queensland Fire and Rescue (QFR) and Rural Fire Service Queensland (RFSQ) as fire services and sets out their functions as well as the responsibilities of the Commissioner as head of the fire services.…
- Commissioner Steve Smith The Commissioner is responsible for leading and managing the Queensland Fire Department, which encompasses Queensland Fire & Rescue and the Rural Fire Service Queensland. The Commissioner ensures the efficient and effective delivery of fire and emergency services across the state and represents the department at…
- Deputy Commissioner Kevin Walsh Deputy Commissioner Kevin Walsh joined Queensland Fire Department (QFD) in 1992. Kevin was appointed to the rank of Assistant Commissioner in January 2018 and led the establishment of the Emergency Management and Community Capability Directorate before being appointed to the role of Assistant Commissioner,…
- Impact Analysis Statements (IAS) The Queensland Government Better Regulation Policy requires an Impact Analysis Statement (IAS) for all regulatory proposals. The policy provides guidance for the development and review of legislation, and the IAS is an assessment of the regulatory proposal. IASs are approved by the Minister and…
- Privacy What is Privacy? Queensland Fire Department (QFD) is committed to protecting the personal information we collect, hold, use and disclose under the Information Privacy Act 2009 (IP Act). The IP Act protects all forms of personal…
- Find us Find a QFR fire station or RFSQ office or brigade *Queensland Fire and Rescue (QFR) Auxiliary stations and Rural Fire Service Queensland (RFSQ) brigades are not operated on a 24/7 basis. In the event of an emergency, call Triple Zero (000).Head OfficeEmergency Services Complex,125 Kedron Park RoadKedron 4031(GPO Box 1425…
- General Enquiries Note - do not use this feedback form to report emergencies.We collect personal information (e.g. email address details) to address your matter, and will only disclose it to third parties if authorised by law or with your consent. To find out further information, please refer to our privacy statement…
- RFSQ events Rural Fire Service Week 2024Sunday 28 July - Saturday 3 AugustRural Fire Service Week 2024 is a statewide week-long celebration recognising and celebrating the commitment of Rural Fire Service Queensland (RFSQ) volunteer members, who help keep Queensland communities safe.Local EventsThank you for showing your support and joining…
- Lithium-ion battery safety What are lithium-ion batteries?Lithium-ion batteries are rechargeable batteries that can store more energy in less space than traditional batteries. They are more lightweight and compact than other batteries. are common in e-scooters, e-bikes and vapespower most household rechargeable devices like mobile…