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SA Country Fire Service Station Paringa Information on this station was last updated on Monday, June 5, 2023 Paringa Station     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit Paringa 14     -     Picture by SA Emergency Services Photography Paringa 34P     -     Picture by Steve Schueler Comments On Station New 14 delivered June 2023 Station Information Region : Region 3 Group : Chaffey Group Established: 1962 Contact Information Google References Physical Location 14 Murtho Road, Paringa SA CFS Map Book Map: RMM 245, 800179 GPS Latitude: -34.179675 Longitude: 140.783415 Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000 Station When Manned (08) 8595 5360 Postal Address PO Box 371, Paringa SA 5340 How To Join Training Occurs 3rd & 4th Monday, 7:00pm Advice to Recruits Please contact the Captain, John Donaldson. Advice to Cadets Please contact the Captain, John Donaldson Vehicles & Appliances Paringa 14 4WD, 1000L General Purpose Appliance Make and Model: Isuzu NPS 75 -155 Water Capacity: 1550 Litres Foam Quantity: 20 Litres Registration Number: S398BQF Equipment: Chainsaw: 1 Paringa 34P 4WD, 3000L Light Pumper Make and Model: Isuzu FTS800 Crew Water Capacity: 3000 Litres Foam Quantity: 40 Litres Registration Number: S115AQS Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 2 Lighting AED (Automated External Defibrillator) Emergency Response Information Response Types : EMA - Enhanced Mutual Aid 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 - 4 sets Chainsaw - 1 saw(s) Defibrillator Floating Pump Firefighting Foam - 100 Litres GPS - 2 unit(s)   Response Area Includes : Agricultural Crops - Agricultural Crops Orchard / Viticulture - Fruit Orchards & Vineyards Rural Areas - General Rural environments Bushland & Scrub - Bushland & Scrub Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas   Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 203 & 213 VHF Radio Channel: 58, 34, 57 UHF CB Radio Channel: 6 Incidents Attended Statistics for 2022-23 - 61 Responses Alarm System Suspected Malfunction - 739 1 1.64% N/A Assist Other Agencies 3 4.92% 96 Hrs 8.93% Building Fire 1 1.64% 3 Hrs 0.28% Building Fire - Structure & Content 4 6.56% 24 Hrs 2.23% Building Fire - Structure Only 1 1.64% 5 Hrs 0.47% Detector Suspected Malfunction - 747 4 6.56% 14 Hrs 1.30% Did Not Arrive (Stop Call) 16 26.23% 98 Hrs 9.12% Fip - Reset Prior To Arrival By Management - 730 1 1.64% 3 Hrs 0.28% Grain / Crop Fire 1 1.64% 10 Hrs 0.93% Grape Spills 1 1.64% 13 Hrs 1.21% Grass Or Stubble Fire 4 6.56% 202 Hrs 18.79% Harvesting Machinery Fire 2 3.28% 172 Hrs 16.00% Investigation (Smoke) 2 3.28% 11 Hrs 1.02% Minor Fuel Or Oil Spill 1 1.64% 5 Hrs 0.47% Mobile Property / Vehicle 2 3.28% 13 Hrs 1.21% Mobile Property Fire - Passenger Vehicle 1 1.64% 4 Hrs 0.37% Power Line Down 1 1.64% 124 Hrs 11.53% Road Crash Rescue 1 1.64% N/A Rubbish Fire 1 1.64% 3 Hrs 0.28% Rubbish, Refuse Or Waste - Abandoned Outside 2 3.28% 14 Hrs 1.30% Scrub And Grass Fire 1 1.64% 15 Hrs 1.40% Severe Weather And Natural Disaster 1 1.64% 19 Hrs 1.77% Tree Down 2 3.28% 120 Hrs 11.16% Tree Fire 3 4.92% 8 Hrs 0.74% Vehicle Accident / No Injury 2 3.28% 96 Hrs 8.93% Vehicle Accident With Injuries 1 1.64% 3 Hrs 0.28% Water / Ice Related Rescue 1 1.64% N/A Total Incidents for 2022-23 61 1,075 Hrs Total Incidents for 2021-22 68 2342 Hrs Total Incidents for 2020-21 59 3192 Hrs Total Incidents for 2019-20 65 1090 Hrs Total Incidents for 2018-19 52 2170 Hrs Total Incidents for 2017-18 87 795 Hrs Total Incidents for 2016-17 92 1238 Hrs Total Incidents for 2015-16 80 901 Hrs Total Incidents for 2014-15 61 667 Hrs Total Incidents for 2013-14 57 994 Hrs Total Incidents for 2012-13 58 430 Hrs Total Incidents for 2011-12 74 773 Hrs Total Incidents for 2010-11 32 735 Hrs Total Incidents for 2009-10 26 289 Hrs Total Incidents for 2008-09 48 962 Hrs Total Incidents for 2007-08 29 550 Hrs Total Incidents for 2006-07 59 1413 Hrs Total Incidents for 2005-06 38 667 Hrs Total Incidents for 2004-05 36 922 Hrs Total Incidents for 2003-04 25 778 Hrs Total Incidents for 2002-03 24 509 Hrs Total Incidents for 2001-02 38 345 Hrs Total Incidents for 2000-01 51 Total Incidents for 1999-00 50 Total Incidents for 1998-99 53 Total Incidents for 1997-98 40 Post Codes In Response Area 5340 5341 Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area Calperum Station, SA Mundic Creek, Murtho, SA Old Calperum, SA Paringa, SA Pike River, SA Wonuarra, SA Yamba, SA Update Station Details