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SA Country Fire Service Station

Mypolonga

Information on this station was last updated on Saturday, December 9, 2023

Mypolonga Station
Mypolonga Station     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit
Mypolonga 24
Mypolonga 24     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit

Station Information
Region : Region 3
Group : Swanport Group

Contact Information
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Physical Location 732 Wool Shed Road, Mypolonga SA
CFS Map Book Map: MLR 151B, 486219
GPS Latitude: -35.034255 Longitude: 139.339942
Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000
Postal Address C/ - PO, Mypolonga SA 5254

How To Join
Training Occurs 3rd Wednesday of the month
Advice to Recruits Please contact the Captain, Darren Rathjen
Advice to Cadets

Vehicles & Appliances
Mypo 24 4WD, 2000L General Purpose Appliance
Make and Model: Isuzu FSS550
Water Capacity: 2500 Litres
Foam Quantity: 40 Litres
Registration Number: S533AQK
Equipment: Chainsaw: 1
GPS

Emergency Response Information
Response Types : Natural Disasters - Storm Damage / Flooding
Fires - Other - Car, Rubbish and Other fires
Fires - Rural - Grass Fires, Bush Fires
 
Specialist Equipment : Chainsaw - 1 saw(s)
Firefighting Foam - 80 Litres
GPS
 
Response Area Includes : Agricultural Crops - Agricultural Crops
Rural Areas - General Rural environments
Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas
 
Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 206 & 216
VHF Radio Channel: 17, 49, 63
UHF CB Radio Channel: 9

Incidents Attended Statistics for 2022-23 - 38 Responses
Alarm Activation By Outside Tradesman/Occupier Activities - 765 1 2.63% 4 Hrs 1.35%
Alarm Sounded No Evidence Of Fire 2 5.26% 1 Hrs 0.34%
Alarm System Suspected Malfunction - 739 1 2.63% 2 Hrs 0.68%
Assist Other Agencies 2 5.26% 6 Hrs 2.03%
Assist Police Or Other Gov. Agency 1 2.63% 1 Hrs 0.34%
Building Fire - Content Only 1 2.63% N/A
Building Fire - Structure & Content 2 5.26% 21 Hrs 7.09%
Cover Assignment 1 2.63% 1 Hrs 0.34%
Did Not Arrive (Stop Call) 12 31.58% 1 Hrs 0.34%
Fip Not Activated - Atu Activated - 773 1 2.63% 3 Hrs 1.01%
Flood 2 5.26% 18 Hrs 6.08%
Good Intent Call 3 7.89% 4 Hrs 1.35%
Grass Or Stubble Fire 1 2.63% N/A
Haystack 1 2.63% N/A
Mobile Property Fire - Off Road Vehicles 1 2.63% 3 Hrs 1.01%
Tree Down 2 5.26% 2 Hrs 0.68%
Vehicle Accident / No Injury 1 2.63% 2 Hrs 0.68%
Vehicle Accident With Injuries 3 7.89% 227 Hrs 76.69%
Total Incidents for 2022-23 38 296 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2021-22 28 426 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2020-21 13 172 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2019-20 21 481 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2018-19 14 161 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2017-18 28 955 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2016-17 24 171 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2015-16 32 306 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2014-15 29 503 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2013-14 38 799 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2012-13 28 338 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2011-12 15 61 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2010-11 6 31 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2009-10 14 101 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2008-09 8 54 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2007-08 21 110 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2006-07 21 193 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2005-06 16 375 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2004-05 25 458 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2003-04 20 190 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2002-03 13 128 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2001-02 18 287 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2000-01 24
Total Incidents for 1999-00 9
Total Incidents for 1998-99 23
Total Incidents for 1997-98 13

Post Codes
In Response Area
5253 5254
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
Caloote, SA
Mypolonga, SA
Tepko, SA
Toora, SA
Wall Flat, SA
Woodlane, SA
Zadows Landing, SA

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