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SA Country Fire Service Station

Yankalilla and District

Information on this station was last updated on Wednesday, November 1, 2023

Yankalilla Station
Yankalilla Station     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit
Yankalilla 34P
Yankalilla 34P     -     Picture by Jacob Michael
Yankalilla 44
Yankalilla 44     -     Picture by Jacob Michael
Yankalilla Rescue
Yankalilla Rescue     -     Picture by Jacob Michael

Comments On Station Group base for Southern Fleurieu Group
Joint CFS/SES Station
New 44 delivered November 2023

Station Information
Region : Region 1
Group : Southern Fleurieu Group
Established: 1952

Contact Information
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Physical Location 2 Arthur Street, Yankalilla SA
CFS Map Book Map: MLR 94A, 597728
GPS Latitude: -35.458522 Longitude: 138.352053
Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000
Station When Manned (08) 8558 2234
Postal Address PO Box 488, Yankalilla SA 5203
E-mail Yankalilla Station - safecomyankalill@internode.on.net

How To Join
Training Occurs Wednesday 7.00 pm
Advice to Recruits Please attend Station, or phone station on training night
Advice to Cadets Cadets Thursdays fortnightly, 6:45pm and alternate between Yankalilla, Myponga and Rapid Bay Stations. Please contact Cadet Coordinator, Josh Hann on 0473 755 822

Vehicles & Appliances
Yankalilla 34P 4WD, 3000L Light Pumper
Make and Model: Isuzu FTS750 Crew
Water Capacity: 3000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 20 Litres
Registration Number: XQB635
Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 4
Lighting
Thermal Imaging Camera
Yankalilla 44 4WD, 4000L General Purpose Appliance
Make and Model: Isuzu FTS 139 - 260
Water Capacity: 4000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 20 Litres
Registration Number: S496BQD
Equipment: Chainsaw: 1
Yankalilla Rescue Rescue Appliance
Make and Model: Isuzu NPS300
Registration Number: S814AQE
Equipment: Road Crash Rescue
Lighting
Generator
AED (Automated External Defibrillator)
Yankalilla Trailer Pump Support Trailer
Make and Model: Industrial
Registration Number: YCU095
Equipment: Floating Collar Dam: 2
Quick Fill Pump

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)
Defibrillator
Firefighting Foam - 120 Litres
Portable Generator - 1 unit(s)
Portable flood lighting - 1 set(s)
Floating Collar Dam - 2 dam(s)
Road Crash Rescue
Thermal Imaging Camera - 2 unit(s)
 
Response Area Includes : Grasslands - Grasslands
Hills & Mountains - Hills & Mountains
Hospital / Nursing Home - Hospitals and Aged Care facilities
Industrial Parks - Industrial and Commercial areas
Orchard / Viticulture - Fruit Orchards & Vineyards
Rural Areas - General Rural environments
Bushland & Scrub - Bushland & Scrub
Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas
 
Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 144 & 145
VHF Radio Channel: 22, 23, 24

Incidents Attended Statistics for 2022-23 - 157 Responses
Alarm Activation Due To Steam, Shower, Bath, Sauna, Urn/Kettle - 768 1 0.64% 4 Hrs 0.05%
Alarm Operates Due To Extreme Weather Conditions - 702 3 1.91% 87 Hrs 1.15%
Alarm Sounded No Evidence Of Fire 2 1.27% 4 Hrs 0.05%
Alarm System Suspected Malfunction - 739 1 0.64% 2 Hrs 0.03%
Animal Rescue 1 0.64% 1 Hrs 0.01%
Arcing, Shorted Electrical Equipment 1 0.64% N/A
Assist Other Agencies 20 12.74% 963 Hrs 12.74%
Assist Police Or Other Gov. Agency 3 1.91% 26 Hrs 0.34%
Building Fire 1 0.64% 276 Hrs 3.65%
Building Fire - Structure & Content 3 1.91% 423 Hrs 5.60%
Building Weakend Or Collapsed 2 1.27% 206 Hrs 2.73%
Chimney Or Flue Fire 1 0.64% 5 Hrs 0.07%
Did Not Arrive (Stop Call) 1 0.64% 3 Hrs 0.04%
Fip - Reset Prior To Arrival By Management - 730 1 0.64% 3 Hrs 0.04%
Flood 12 7.64% 868 Hrs 11.48%
Good Intent Call 3 1.91% 23 Hrs 0.30%
Grape Spills 1 0.64% 85 Hrs 1.12%
Grass Or Stubble Fire 7 4.46% 225 Hrs 2.98%
Haystack 2 1.27% 198 Hrs 2.62%
High Angle/Vertical Rescue 1 0.64% 2 Hrs 0.03%
Investigation (Smoke) 1 0.64% 128 Hrs 1.69%
Medical Assist 1 0.64% 87 Hrs 1.15%
Medical Assist - Cpr/Ear 1 0.64% 187 Hrs 2.47%
Mobile Property / Vehicle 1 0.64% 25 Hrs 0.33%
Mobile Property Fire - Road Transport Vehicle 1 0.64% 35 Hrs 0.46%
Odour Or Gas Leak 2 1.27% 10 Hrs 0.13%
Other Assistance 2 1.27% 26 Hrs 0.34%
Outside Fire (Not Rubbish)/Goodwill Bins 1 0.64% 14 Hrs 0.19%
Rubbish Fire 1 0.64% 2 Hrs 0.03%
Rubbish, Refuse Or Waste - Abandoned Outside 1 0.64% 17 Hrs 0.22%
Scrub And Grass Fire 3 1.91% 352 Hrs 4.66%
Tree Down 34 21.66% 762 Hrs 10.08%
Tree Fire 2 1.27% 2 Hrs 0.03%
Vehicle Accident / No Injury 15 9.55% 839 Hrs 11.10%
Vehicle Accident Rescue 3 1.91% 25 Hrs 0.33%
Vehicle Accident With Injuries 21 13.38% 1,644 Hrs 21.75%
Total Incidents for 2022-23 157 7,559 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2021-22 130 5439 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2020-21 131 7518 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2019-20 156 10688 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2018-19 120 6072 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2017-18 117 3883 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2016-17 95 1113 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2015-16 106 2333 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2014-15 93 3395 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2013-14 101 3862 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2012-13 104 7078 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2011-12 81 1769 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2010-11 69 977 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2009-10 88 2178 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2008-09 80 828 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2007-08 79 1020 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2006-07 90 13311 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2005-06 88 2045 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2004-05 76 1037 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2003-04 80 1065 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2002-03 82 1118 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2001-02 102 1675 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2000-01 100
Total Incidents for 1999-00 162
Total Incidents for 1998-99 149
Total Incidents for 1997-98 110

Post Codes
In Response Area
5203 5211
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
Carrickalinga, SA
Normanville, SA
Wattle Flat, SA
Yankalilla, SA

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