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SA Metropolitan Fire Service Station

Paradise (Station 22)

Information on this station was last updated on Wednesday, February 14, 2024

Paradise Station
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Paradise 229
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Station Information
Region : Metropolitan Region
Established: 2009

Contact Information
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Physical Location 79 Darley Road, Paradise SA
CFS Map Book Map: MLR 148D, 868390
UBD Map: 107, P1
GPS Latitude: -34.868666 Longitude: 138.665011
Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000
Postal Address 79 Darley Road, Paradise SA 5075

How To Join
Training Occurs
Advice to Recruits Full time paid service. Positions advertised in public press, or on MFS website, as required
Advice to Cadets

Vehicles & Appliances
Paradise 229 Pumper-Rescue (9)
Make and Model: Scania P360
Water Capacity: 2000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 100 Litres
Registration Number: XS10GN
Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 4
Road Crash Rescue
PPV Fan

Emergency Response Information
Response Types : EMA - Enhanced Mutual Aid
Hazmat - Chemical Spill Decontamination
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
Firefighting Foam
Hazmat Equipment
Portable flood lighting
PPV Fan
Road Crash Rescue
Rescue Litter
Thermal Imaging Camera
 
Response Area Includes : Hospital / Nursing Home - Hospitals and Aged Care facilities
Metropolitan - Major City and Suburban areas
 
Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 150 & 152

Incidents Attended Statistics for 2022-23 - 800 Responses
Alarm Anomolies 75 9.38%
Assistance in / out of MFS area 7 0.88%
Education 2 0.25%
Emergency (Note 3) 383 47.88%
Grass / Tree 26 3.25%
Installations 72 9.00%
Justified Calls 91 11.38%
Malicious False Alarm (Note 2) 4 0.50%
Manufacturing 1 0.13%
Mobile Property 15 1.88%
Residential 22 2.75%
Salvage 93 11.63%
Shop 1 0.13%
Special (Note 1) 8 1.00%
Total Incidents for 2022-23 800
Note 1. Properties not classified in other categories and mainly outdoors, eg signs, fences, properties under construction or demolition.
Note 2. MFA - Malicious False Alarm or Malicious Intent.
Note 3. Category includes dangerous substances rescues, vehicle accidents, etc.

Total Incidents for 2021-22 737
Total Incidents for 2020-21 691
Total Incidents for 2019-20 697
Total Incidents for 2018-19 688
Total Incidents for 2017-18 689
Total Incidents for 2016-17 686
Total Incidents for 2015-16 650
Total Incidents for 2014-15 665
Total Incidents for 2013-14 760
Total Incidents for 2012-13 646
Total Incidents for 2011-12 646
Total Incidents for 2010-11 600
Total Incidents for 2009-10 629
Total Incidents for 2008-09 688
Total Incidents for 2007-08 917

Post Codes
In Response Area
5069 5070 5072 5073 5074 5075 5076 5086 5087 5088 5089
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
Athelstone, SA
Auldana, SA
Campbelltown, SA
Dernancourt, SA
Felixstow, SA
Gilles Plains, SA
Glynde, SA
Greenacres, SA
Hampstead Gardens, SA
Hectorville, SA
Highbury, SA
Hillcrest, SA
Holden Hill, SA
Klemzig, SA
Magill, SA
Magill North, SA
Magill South, SA
Marden, SA
Newton, SA
Paradise, SA
Payneham, SA
Payneham South, SA
Rostrevor, SA
Skye, SA
Stepney, SA
Teringie, SA
Windsor Gardens, SA
Woodforde, SA

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