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SA Country Fire Service Station

Goolwa

Information on this station was last updated on Wednesday, April 26, 2023

Goolwa Station
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Goolwa 24URP
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Goolwa 34
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Comments On Station Group base for Mundoo Group
New 34 delivered July 2020
24URP delivered March 2022

Station Information
Region : Region 1
Group : Mundoo Group

Contact Information
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Physical Location 15 Gardiner Street, Goolwa SA
CFS Map Book Map: MLR 96A, 988690
UBD Map: 307, N4
GPS Latitude: -35.499588 Longitude: 138.779894
Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000
Station When Manned (08) 8555 1128
Postal Address 15 Gardiner Street, Goolwa SA 5214
E-mail Goolwa CFS - station@goolwacfs.org.au

How To Join
Training Occurs Monday 7.00 p.m.
Advice to Recruits Please attend station during a training session, or contact Captain, Cory Johnson
Advice to Cadets Please attend station during a training session, or contact Captain, Cory Johnson

Vehicles & Appliances
Goolwa 24URP 4WD, 2000L Urban Rural Pumper
Make and Model: Isuzu 139-260
Water Capacity: 2100 Litres
Foam Quantity: 40 Litres
Registration Number: S073AQW
Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 4
Road Crash Rescue
Rescue Litter
Lighting
Generator
Chainsaw: 1
GPS
AED (Automated External Defibrillator)
Thermal Imaging Camera
Goolwa 34 4WD, 3000L General Purpose Appliance
Make and Model: Isuzu FTS 139- 260
Water Capacity: 3000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 20 Litres
Registration Number: S059BQB
Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 2
Chainsaw: 1
AED (Automated External Defibrillator)
Goolwa Trailer Support Trailer
Make and Model: Kessner
Registration Number: TDY430
Equipment:

Emergency Response Information
Response Types : Natural Disasters - Storm Damage / Flooding
Fires - Other - Car, Rubbish and Other fires
Road Crash Rescue - Road Crash Rescue
Fires - Rural - Grass Fires, Bush Fires
Fires - Structure - House / Factory / Shed Fires
 
Specialist Equipment : Breathing Apparatus - 6 sets
BA Compressor - 1 unit(s)
Chainsaw - 1 saw(s)
Defibrillator
Floating Pump - 1 unit(s)
Firefighting Foam - 60 Litres
Portable Generator - 1 unit(s)
GPS - 2 unit(s)
Portable flood lighting - 1 set(s)
Quick Fill Pump - 1 unit(s)
Road Crash Rescue
Thermal Imaging Camera
 
Response Area Includes : Airport / Airstrip - Aircraft landing area
Agricultural Crops - Agricultural Crops
Grasslands - Grasslands
Hospital / Nursing Home - Hospitals and Aged Care facilities
Industrial Parks - Industrial and Commercial areas
National Parks - National Park areas
Rural Areas - General Rural environments
Bushland & Scrub - Bushland & Scrub
Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas
 
Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 138 & 139
VHF Radio Channel: 16, 17, 18
UHF CB Radio Channel: 21

Incidents Attended Statistics for 2022-23 - 177 Responses
Alarm Activation By Outside Tradesman/Occupier Activities - 765 1 0.56% 2 Hrs 0.04%
Alarm Activation Due To Steam, Shower, Bath, Sauna, Urn/Kettle - 768 2 1.13% 2 Hrs 0.04%
Alarm Sounded No Evidence Of Fire 4 2.26% 5 Hrs 0.09%
Alarm System Suspected Malfunction - 739 12 6.78% 84 Hrs 1.47%
Assist Other Agencies 38 21.47% 2,321 Hrs 40.70%
Assist Police Or Other Gov. Agency 5 2.82% 258 Hrs 4.52%
Brush Fence 1 0.56% 2 Hrs 0.04%
Building Fire - Content Only 2 1.13% 6 Hrs 0.11%
Building Fire - Structure & Content 2 1.13% 184 Hrs 3.23%
Building Fire - Structure Only 5 2.82% 513 Hrs 9.00%
Chimney Or Flue Fire 2 1.13% 6 Hrs 0.11%
Cooking Fumes (Toast Or Foodstuffs) - 756 5 2.82% 51 Hrs 0.89%
Detector Suspected Malfunction - 747 2 1.13% 7 Hrs 0.12%
Did Not Arrive (Stop Call) 2 1.13% 1 Hrs 0.02%
Dumpster Or Other Outside Trash 2 1.13% 49 Hrs 0.86%
Extrication/Rescue(Not Vehicle) 1 0.56% 58 Hrs 1.02%
Fip Malfunction Fault In Panel, Inadequate Maint., Low Battery - 738 1 0.56% 1 Hrs 0.02%
Flood 10 5.65% 28 Hrs 0.49%
Good Intent Call 4 2.26% 64 Hrs 1.12%
Grass Or Stubble Fire 10 5.65% 203 Hrs 3.56%
Investigation (Smoke) 5 2.82% 145 Hrs 2.54%
Malicious False Alarm - Or Mischevious Damage To Mcp Or Det/Spkl - 711 1 0.56% 6 Hrs 0.11%
Medical Assist 3 1.69% 95 Hrs 1.67%
Medical Assist - Cpr/Ear 1 0.56% 5 Hrs 0.09%
Mobile Property Fire - Passenger Vehicle 2 1.13% 6 Hrs 0.11%
Other (Outside Fire) 4 2.26% 45 Hrs 0.79%
Power Line Down 3 1.69% 99 Hrs 1.74%
Rubbish Bin 1 0.56% 2 Hrs 0.04%
Rubbish Fire 3 1.69% 258 Hrs 4.52%
Search 2 1.13% 17 Hrs 0.30%
Sprinkler Water Pressure Fluctuations/Equipment Fault - 734 1 0.56% 2 Hrs 0.04%
Tree Down 12 6.78% 92 Hrs 1.61%
Tree Fire 1 0.56% 8 Hrs 0.14%
Vehicle Accident / No Injury 9 5.08% 539 Hrs 9.45%
Vehicle Accident Rescue 4 2.26% 121 Hrs 2.12%
Vehicle Accident With Injuries 11 6.21% 411 Hrs 7.21%
Water / Ice Related Rescue 2 1.13% 5 Hrs 0.09%
Water Or Steam Leak 1 0.56% 2 Hrs 0.04%
Total Incidents for 2022-23 177 5,703 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2021-22 121 5749 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2020-21 126 4534 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2019-20 147 5007 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2018-19 126 6515 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2017-18 121 27003 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2016-17 190 2340 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2015-16 139 3494 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2014-15 158 2575 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2013-14 176 3937 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2012-13 166 2087 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2011-12 139 1491 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2010-11 120 997 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2009-10 99 817 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2008-09 120 1084 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2007-08 98 1472 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2006-07 116 2509 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2005-06 109 1099 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2004-05 104 1146 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2003-04 84 762 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2002-03 95 887 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2001-02 95 1144 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2000-01 80
Total Incidents for 1999-00 77
Total Incidents for 1998-99 82
Total Incidents for 1997-98 75

Post Codes
In Response Area
5214
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
Goolwa, SA
Goolwa Beach, SA
Goolwa North, SA
Goolwa South, SA
Hindmarsh Island, SA
Mundoo Island, SA

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