- The eight arrows represent five lead combat and three combat roles that SES volunteers are involved in.
- The outer ring is orange, representing the internationally recognised SES (Civil Defence) colour.
- The centre circle has a rotating look to represent cyclones, a large component of volunteer work in Western Australia.
- The red in the centre of the logo represents the life blood of the volunteer spirit and culture.
- The name of the association became an integral part of the logo saying what and who the organisation represents.
