The Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES) is a government department that is responsible for fire and emergency services in Western Australia. The department came into being in 2012 as a result of the Perth Hills Bush Fire review.DFES is responsible for the management, training and funding of career and volunteer Services including: * The Bush Fire Service (BFS) * Volunteer Fire and Rescue Service (VFRS) * Career Fire and Rescue Service (CFRS or FRS) * Volunteer Fire and Emergency Service (VFES) * State Emergency Service (SES) * Volunteer Marine Rescue Service (VMRS)