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SACFS

SA Country Fire Service Station

Ironbank

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

Ironbank Station
Ironbank Station     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit
Ironbank 34
Ironbank 34     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit
Ironbank 44 CAFS
Ironbank 44 CAFS     -     Picture by Dean Norman

Comments On Station New 44 CAFS appliance delivered March 2023

Station Information
Region : Region 1
Group : Mount Lofty Group
Established: 1980

Contact Information
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Physical Location 350 Pole Road, Ironbank SA
CFS Map Book Map: MLR 120D, 890197
UBD Map: 156, J14
GPS Latitude: -35.043054 Longitude: 138.686280
Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000
Station When Manned (08) 8388 2522
Postal Address 350 Pole Road, Ironbank SA 5153

How To Join
Training Occurs Monday 7.30 pm, Cadets Monday 5.0 0pm
Advice to Recruits Please attend Station on training night
Advice to Cadets Cadets training Mondays from 5-6pm. Please attend station on a training night

Vehicles & Appliances
Ironbank 34 4WD, 3000L General Purpose Appliance
Make and Model: Isuzu FTS800 Crew
Water Capacity: 3000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 20 Litres
Registration Number: XQN091
Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 2
Chainsaw: 1
Ironbank 44 CAFS 4WD, 4000L General Purpose Appliance
Make and Model: Isuzu FTS 139-260
Water Capacity: 4000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 40 Litres
Registration Number: S856BQE
Equipment: Chainsaw: 1
CAFS

Emergency Response Information
Response Types : Natural Disasters - Storm Damage / Flooding
Fires - Other - Car, Rubbish and Other fires
Fires - Rural - Grass Fires, Bush Fires
Fires - Structure - House / Factory / Shed Fires
 
Specialist Equipment : Breathing Apparatus - 2 sets
Chainsaw
Firefighting Foam - 100 Litres
 
Response Area Includes : Grasslands - Grasslands
Hills & Mountains - Hills & Mountains
Rural Areas - General Rural environments
Bushland & Scrub - Bushland & Scrub
Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas
 
Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 136 & 137
VHF Radio Channel: 67, 68, 69

Incidents Attended Statistics for 2022-23 - 50 Responses
Alarm Sounded No Evidence Of Fire 2 4.00% 9 Hrs 0.98%
Building Fire 2 4.00% 13 Hrs 1.41%
Building Fire - Structure Only 1 2.00% 12 Hrs 1.30%
Chimney Or Flue Fire 1 2.00% 3 Hrs 0.33%
Confined Space Rescue 1 2.00% 66 Hrs 7.17%
Did Not Arrive (Stop Call) 2 4.00% 5 Hrs 0.54%
Extrication/Rescue(Not Vehicle) 1 2.00% 104 Hrs 11.30%
Flood 1 2.00% 5 Hrs 0.54%
Good Intent Call 2 4.00% 9 Hrs 0.98%
Medical Assist 1 2.00% 132 Hrs 14.35%
Oil Or Other Combustible Liquid Spill 1 2.00% 12 Hrs 1.30%
Power Line Down 1 2.00% 2 Hrs 0.22%
Rubbish Fire 3 6.00% 248 Hrs 26.96%
Scrub And Grass Fire 1 2.00% 12 Hrs 1.30%
Tree Down 25 50.00% 70 Hrs 7.61%
Vehicle Accident / No Injury 4 8.00% 97 Hrs 10.54%
Vehicle Accident With Injuries 1 2.00% 121 Hrs 13.15%
Total Incidents for 2022-23 50 920 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2021-22 29 447 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2020-21 45 3047 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2019-20 58 3685 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2018-19 33 2120 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2017-18 35 194 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2016-17 96 528 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2015-16 32 1088 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2014-15 47 745 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2013-14 40 644 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2012-13 38 613 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2011-12 27 637 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2010-11 26 166 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2009-10 25 258 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2008-09 25 271 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2007-08 31 335 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2006-07 27 584 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2005-06 25 282 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2004-05 34 537 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2003-04 30 296 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2002-03 29 331 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2001-02 18 134 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2000-01 29
Total Incidents for 1999-00 34
Total Incidents for 1998-99 18
Total Incidents for 1997-98 26

Post Codes
In Response Area
5153 5157
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
Coromandel East, SA
Heathfield, SA
Ironbank, SA

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