Department of Fire and Emergency Services
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State Government DepartmentsAs Western Australia’s leading hazard management agency, the Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES) (formerly the Fire and Emergency Services Authority of WA) performs a critical role coordinating and planning of emergency services for a range of natural disasters and emergency incidents threatening life and property in Western Australia.
Supported by an extensive network of over 29,000 volunteers and 1100 career firefighters, DFES works together with the community and government to prevent, prepare for, respond to, and recover from a diverse range of emergencies.
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Emergency Services Complex, 20 Stockton Bend, COCKBURN CENTRAL WA 6164
08 9395 9300
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State Government Departments
| Rank | Company | # | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7th |  | Public Transport Authority of WA | 2,130 |
| 8th | | Department of Biodiversity Conservation and Attractions | 1,942 |
| 9th | | Department of Fire and Emergency Services | 1,664 |
| 10th | | Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development | 1,689 |
| 11th | | Department of Mines Industry Regulation and Safety | 1,665 |
46 state government departments ranked by total staff in WA
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| NEWS: Tagged in Help for St John after 'unacceptable' death | 18 May 2022 |
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| NEWS: Tagged in Nedlands on alert amid Karrakatta blaze | 19 Jan 2022 |
| NEW ROLE: Stephen Dawson, Minister for Emergency Services | 17 Dec 2021 |
| UPDATED: State Government Departments list | 01 Dec 2021 |
| UPDATED: State Government Departments list | 26 Nov 2021 |
| NEWS: Tagged in Major recovery package after WA cyclone | 29 Jul 2021 |
| UPDATED: State Government Departments list | 18 Jun 2021 |
| NEW ROLE: Su Groome, Executive Officer to the State Recovery Controller, Wooroloo Bushfires | 26 May 2021 |
| NEWS: Tagged in $100m Wagerup battery headed for decision | 04 May 2021 |
