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SA Country Fire Service Station

Milang

Information on this station was last updated on Saturday, October 7, 2023

Milang Station
Milang Station     -     Picture by Graeme McVitty
Milang 34
Milang 34     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit
Milang Trailer
Milang Trailer     -     Picture by Lorraine McVitty

Comments On Station Station addition complete June 2020
New 34 delivered May 2021

Station Information
Region : Region 1
Group : Strathalbyn Group
Established: 1948

Contact Information
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Physical Location 3 Chapel St, Milang SA
CFS Map Book Map: MLR 97C, 154796
GPS Latitude: -35.409985 Longitude: 138.967715
Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000
Station When Manned (08) 8537 0321
Postal Address PO Box 59, Milang SA 5256
E-mail Milang - milangfireandrescue@gmail.com

How To Join
Training Occurs Even Tuesdays of each month 7.30 p.m.
Advice to Recruits Please contact the Captain, Alistair McInnes or Lieutenant Simon Williams 0418 816 400
Advice to Cadets Cadets are run through Strathalbyn Group - see their page for information

Vehicles & Appliances
Milang 34 4WD, 3000L General Purpose Appliance
Make and Model: Isuzu FTS 139-260 Crew
Water Capacity: 3000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 40 Litres
Registration Number: S076BQB
Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 2
Chainsaw: 1
Floating Pump
AED (Automated External Defibrillator)
Thermal Imaging Camera
Milang Trailer Support Trailer
Make and Model: Olympic
Registration Number: TQO075
Equipment: Quick Fill Pump

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 - 1 saw(s)
Defibrillator
Floating Pump
GPS - 1 unit(s)
Thermal Imaging Camera
 
Response Area Includes : Agricultural Crops - Agricultural Crops
Grasslands - Grasslands
Rural Areas - General Rural environments
Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas
 
Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 142 & 143
VHF Radio Channel: 73, 83, 55
UHF CB Radio Channel: 9

Incidents Attended Statistics for 2022-23 - 37 Responses
Assist Other Agencies 10 27.03% 46 Hrs 6.80%
Assist Police Or Other Gov. Agency 1 2.70% 6 Hrs 0.89%
Did Not Arrive (Stop Call) 5 13.51% 2 Hrs 0.30%
Flood 2 5.41% 76 Hrs 11.24%
Grass Or Stubble Fire 8 21.62% 224 Hrs 33.14%
Other (Outside Fire) 1 2.70% 4 Hrs 0.59%
Rubbish Fire 1 2.70% 53 Hrs 7.84%
Tree Down 4 10.81% 32 Hrs 4.73%
Vehicle Accident / No Injury 2 5.41% 26 Hrs 3.85%
Vehicle Accident With Injuries 3 8.11% 207 Hrs 30.62%
Total Incidents for 2022-23 37 676 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2021-22 27 303 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2020-21 40 914 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2019-20 35 1431 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2018-19 25 3710 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2017-18 27 219 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2016-17 27 138 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2015-16 28 332 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2014-15 28 386 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2013-14 34 406 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2012-13 40 520 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2011-12 27 246 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2010-11 24 235 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2009-10 21 219 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2008-09 16 126 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2007-08 13 103 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2006-07 22 352 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2005-06 11 166 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2004-05 12 76 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2003-04 9 90 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2002-03 7 162 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2001-02 7 49 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2000-01 3
Total Incidents for 1999-00 8
Total Incidents for 1998-99 10
Total Incidents for 1997-98 7

Post Codes
In Response Area
5255 5256
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
Angas Plains,
Finniss, SA
Milang, SA
Nurragi, SA

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