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SA Country Fire Service Station

Ashbourne

Information on this station was last updated on Friday, April 19, 2024

Ashbourne Station
Ashbourne Station     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit
Ashbourne 14
Ashbourne 14     -     Picture by Ashbourne CFS
Ashbourne A14
Ashbourne A14     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit

Comments On Station New A14 appliance delivered February 2018
New 14 delivered May 2023

Station Information
Region : Region 1
Group : Strathalbyn Group
Established: 1943

Contact Information
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Physical Location 1287 Bull Creek Road, Ashbourne SA
CFS Map Book Map: MLR 121A, 970930
GPS Latitude: -35.284702 Longitude: 138.769915
Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000
Station When Manned (08) 8536 6104
Postal Address PO Box 9, Ashbourne SA 5157

How To Join
Training Occurs Tuesdays 7:30pm
Advice to Recruits Please contact Captain, Rob Crase on a training night
Advice to Cadets Please contact Captain, Rob Crase on a training night

Vehicles & Appliances
Ashbourne 14 4WD, 1000L General Purpose Appliance
Make and Model: Isuzu NPS 75-155
Water Capacity: 1550 Litres
Foam Quantity: 20 Litres
Registration Number: S379BQF
Equipment: Chainsaw: 1
AED (Automated External Defibrillator)
Ashbourne A14 4WD, 1000L General Purpose Appliance
Make and Model: Isuzu NPS 75-155 Crew
Water Capacity: 1550 Litres
Foam Quantity: 20 Litres
Registration Number: S014AQS
Equipment:

Emergency Response Information
Response Types : Natural Disasters - Storm Damage / Flooding
Fires - Other - Car, Rubbish and Other fires
Fires - Rural - Grass Fires, Bush Fires
 
Specialist Equipment : Chainsaw
Defibrillator
Firefighting Foam - 80 Litres
Thermal Imaging Camera
 
Response Area Includes : Agricultural Crops - Agricultural Crops
Grasslands - Grasslands
Rural Areas - General Rural environments
Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas
 
Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 142 & 143
VHF Radio Channel: 73, 83, 55
UHF CB Radio Channel: 9

Incidents Attended Statistics for 2023-24 - 46 Responses
Alarm System Suspected Malfunction 2 4.35% 1 Hrs 0.25%
Assist Other Agencies 5 10.87% 73 Hrs 18.25%
Did Not Arrive (Stop Call) 16 34.78% 66 Hrs 16.50%
Grass Or Stubble Fire 11 23.91% 105 Hrs 26.25%
Tree Down 10 21.74% 109 Hrs 27.25%
Vehicle Accident / No Injury 1 2.17% 7 Hrs 1.75%
Vehicle Accident With Injuries 1 2.17% 39 Hrs 9.75%
Total Incidents for 2023-24 46 400 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2022-23 45 1767 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2021-22 41 1622 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2020-21 38 581 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2019-20 32 1891 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2018-19 32 1417 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2017-18 18 80 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2016-17 31 585 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2015-16 22 722 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2014-15 22 106 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2013-14 31 648 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2012-13 32 960 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2011-12 13 130 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2010-11 14 107 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2009-10 12 128 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2008-09 11 66 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2007-08 15 141 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2006-07 25 405 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2005-06 13 110 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2004-05 20 168 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2003-04 15 113 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2002-03 11 95 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2001-02 6 106 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2000-01 5
Total Incidents for 1999-00 6
Total Incidents for 1998-99 10
Total Incidents for 1997-98 6

Post Codes
In Response Area
5157 5255
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
Ashbourne, SA
Bull Creek, SA
Finniss, SA
Mount Observation, SA