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Raising awareness of the roles, training and activities of CFS Volunteers state-wide

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SA Country Fire Service Station Riverton Information on this station was last updated on Monday, April 3, 2023 Riverton Station     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit Riverton 34     -     Picture by Andrew Hogg Riverton 34P     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit Comments On Station Joint CFS & SA Ambulance Station New 34 delivered December 2021 Station Information Region : Region 2 Group : Gilbert Group Established: 1949 Contact Information Google References Physical Location Torrens Rd, Riverton SA CFS Map Book Map: YPMN 236, 923182 GPS Latitude: -34.156895 Longitude: 138.748250 Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000 Postal Address PO Box 141, Riverton SA 5412 E-mail Riverton CFS - dezina01@bigpond.com How To Join Training Occurs Monday Advice to Recruits Please attend Station on a training night, or contact the Captain, Mike Johnson Advice to Cadets Vehicles & Appliances Riverton 34 4WD, 3000L General Purpose Appliance Make and Model: Isuzu FTS 139 - 260 Water Capacity: 3000 Litres Foam Quantity: 40 Litres Registration Number: S465BQD Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 2 Chainsaw: 1 Riverton 34P 4WD, 3000L Light Pumper Make and Model: Isuzu FTS800 Crew Water Capacity: 3000 Litres Foam Quantity: 40 Litres Registration Number: S781AQE Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 2 Road Crash Rescue Lighting Generator 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 - 4 sets Chainsaw - 1 saw(s) Firefighting Foam - 80 Litres Portable Generator - 2 unit(s) Portable flood lighting - 2 set(s) Road Crash Rescue   Response Area Includes : Agricultural Crops - Agricultural Crops Grasslands - Grasslands Hospital / Nursing Home - Hospitals and Aged Care facilities Orchard / Viticulture - Fruit Orchards & Vineyards Rural Areas - General Rural environments Bushland & Scrub - Bushland & Scrub Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas   Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 097 & 077 VHF Radio Channel: 63, 62, 58 Incidents Attended Statistics for 2022-23 - 30 Responses Alarm Activation Due To Steam, Shower, Bath, Sauna, Urn/Kettle - 768 1 3.33% 36 Hrs 31.58% Assist Other Agencies 5 16.67% 12 Hrs 10.53% Building Fire 2 6.67% 5 Hrs 4.39% Cooking Fumes (Toast Or Foodstuffs) - 756 1 3.33% N/A Did Not Arrive (Stop Call) 2 6.67% 2 Hrs 1.75% Excessive Heat, Overheat, Scorch Burns - No Ignition 1 3.33% 3 Hrs 2.63% Extrication/Rescue(Not Vehicle) 1 3.33% 6 Hrs 5.26% Failure To Notify When Testing Or Incorrect Test By Service Comp - 763 1 3.33% N/A Fip - Reset Prior To Arrival By Management - 730 1 3.33% 4 Hrs 3.51% Flood 1 3.33% 10 Hrs 8.77% Grass Or Stubble Fire 3 10.00% 15 Hrs 13.16% Mobile Property / Vehicle 1 3.33% N/A Rubbish, Refuse Or Waste - Abandoned Outside 1 3.33% N/A Tree Down 5 16.67% 4 Hrs 3.51% Tree Fire 1 3.33% N/A Vehicle Accident / No Injury 1 3.33% 12 Hrs 10.53% Vehicle Accident Rescue 1 3.33% N/A Vehicle Accident With Injuries 1 3.33% 5 Hrs 4.39% Total Incidents for 2022-23 30 114 Hrs Total Incidents for 2021-22 23 237 Hrs Total Incidents for 2020-21 41 1101 Hrs Total Incidents for 2019-20 34 1831 Hrs Total Incidents for 2018-19 28 36216 Hrs Total Incidents for 2017-18 49 520 Hrs Total Incidents for 2016-17 42 503 Hrs Total Incidents for 2015-16 45 675 Hrs Total Incidents for 2014-15 37 702 Hrs Total Incidents for 2013-14 27 399 Hrs Total Incidents for 2012-13 25 133 Hrs Total Incidents for 2011-12 37 310 Hrs Total Incidents for 2010-11 30 256 Hrs Total Incidents for 2009-10 26 159 Hrs Total Incidents for 2008-09 24 138 Hrs Total Incidents for 2007-08 19 95 Hrs Total Incidents for 2006-07 34 391 Hrs Total Incidents for 2005-06 33 385 Hrs Total Incidents for 2004-05 9 123 Hrs Total Incidents for 2003-04 25 176 Hrs Total Incidents for 2002-03 4 5 Hrs Total Incidents for 2001-02 18 169 Hrs Total Incidents for 2000-01 9 Total Incidents for 1999-00 9 Total Incidents for 1998-99 7 Total Incidents for 1997-98 20 Post Codes In Response Area 5412 Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area Riverton, SA Update Station Details