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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 Ardrossan Information on this station was last updated on Thursday, May 18, 2023 Ardrossan Station     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit Ardrossan 24P     -     Picture by Ardrossan CFS Ardrossan 34     -     Picture by Peter Cook Ardrossan pump trailer     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit Comments On Station New 34 delivered March 2020 Station Information Region : Region 2 Group : Yorke Valley Group Established: 1947 Contact Information Google References Physical Location Maitland Road, Ardrossan SA CFS Map Book Map: YPMN 201, 677869 GPS Latitude: -34.425430 Longitude: 137.912946 Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000 Station When Manned (08) 8837 3771 Postal Address PO Box 103, Ardrossan SA 5571 E-mail Ardrossan Station - Ardrossan@cfsbrigade.org.au How To Join Training Occurs Wednesdays 7:30pm Advice to Recruits Please attend station on a training night, or contact the Captain, Peter Cook on 0410667233 Advice to Cadets Vehicles & Appliances Ardrossan 24P 4WD, 2000L Light Pumper Make and Model: Isuzu FTS750 Crew Water Capacity: 2000 Litres Foam Quantity: 40 Litres Registration Number: XQB930 Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 2 Road Crash Rescue Lighting Generator GPS Ardrossan 34 4WD, 3000L General Purpose Appliance Make and Model: Isuzu FTS 139-260 Water Capacity: 3000 Litres Foam Quantity: 40 Litres Registration Number: S063AQW Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 2 Chainsaw: 1 Ardrossan Pump Trailer Pump Trailer Make and Model: Eckersley Engineering Registration Number: TQP136 Equipment: Ardrossan Trailer CABA Trailer Make and Model: Olympic Registration Number: TQL145 Equipment: BA Compressor 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 BA Compressor Chainsaw Firefighting Foam Portable Generator - 1 unit(s) GPS - 2 unit(s) Portable flood lighting Road Crash Rescue   Response Area Includes : Airport / Airstrip - Aircraft landing area Agricultural Crops - Agricultural Crops Grasslands - Grasslands Hospital / Nursing Home - Hospitals and Aged Care facilities Industrial Parks - Industrial and Commercial areas Rural Areas - General Rural environments Bushland & Scrub - Bushland & Scrub Silos - Grain Silos Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas   Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 105 & 085 VHF Radio Channel: 58, 62, 63 UHF CB Radio Channel: 9 Incidents Attended Statistics for 2023-24 - 51 Responses Alarm Activation Due To Steam, Shower, Bath, Sauna, Urn/Kettle 1 1.96% 1 Hrs 0.06% Assist Other Agencies 5 9.80% 223 Hrs 14.03% Assist Police Or Other Gov. Agency 2 3.92% 55 Hrs 3.46% Building Fire 1 1.96% 47 Hrs 2.96% Chemical Spill Or Leak 1 1.96% 239 Hrs 15.03% Cooking Fumes (Toast Or Foodstuffs) 1 1.96% 2 Hrs 0.13% Detector Suspected Malfunction 1 1.96% 2 Hrs 0.13% Did Not Arrive (Stop Call) 19 37.25% 354 Hrs 22.26% Grass Or Stubble Fire 1 1.96% N/A Harvesting Machinery Fire 1 1.96% 9 Hrs 0.57% Incorrect Testing By Premise'S Staff Or Maintenance Staff 1 1.96% N/A Investigation (Smoke) 1 1.96% 16 Hrs 1.01% Mobile Property Fire - Passenger Vehicle 2 3.92% 23 Hrs 1.45% Mobile Property Fire - Road Transport Vehicle 1 1.96% 89 Hrs 5.60% Oil Or Other Combustible Liquid Spill 1 1.96% 49 Hrs 3.08% Severe Weather And Natural Disaster 1 1.96% 14 Hrs 0.88% Tree Down 4 7.84% 26 Hrs 1.64% Vehicle Accident / No Injury 2 3.92% 142 Hrs 8.93% Vehicle Accident Rescue 1 1.96% N/A Vehicle Accident With Injuries 4 7.84% 299 Hrs 18.81% Total Incidents for 2023-24 51 1,590 Hrs Total Incidents for 2022-23 45 2011 Hrs Total Incidents for 2021-22 36 2369 Hrs Total Incidents for 2020-21 50 2301 Hrs Total Incidents for 2019-20 63 6046 Hrs Total Incidents for 2018-19 44 732 Hrs Total Incidents for 2017-18 58 901 Hrs Total Incidents for 2016-17 58 529 Hrs Total Incidents for 2015-16 43 444 Hrs Total Incidents for 2014-15 52 862 Hrs Total Incidents for 2013-14 69 750 Hrs Total Incidents for 2012-13 42 1320 Hrs Total Incidents for 2011-12 45 555 Hrs Total Incidents for 2010-11 41 471 Hrs Total Incidents for 2009-10 42 452 Hrs Total Incidents for 2008-09 27 203 Hrs Total Incidents for 2007-08 46 663 Hrs Total Incidents for 2006-07 37 443 Hrs Total Incidents for 2005-06 37 485 Hrs Total Incidents for 2004-05 59 946 Hrs Total Incidents for 2003-04 42 665 Hrs Total Incidents for 2002-03 64 730 Hrs Total Incidents for 2001-02 29 161 Hrs Total Incidents for 2000-01 47 Total Incidents for 1999-00 40 Total Incidents for 1998-99 35 Total Incidents for 1997-98 33 Post Codes In Response Area 5571 Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area Ardrossan, SA Black Point, Cunningham, SA Dowlingville, SA James Well, Petersville, SA Pine Point, SA Rogues Point, SA Sandilands, SA Tiddy Widdy Beach, SA