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SA Country Fire Service Station

Barossa Group

Information on this station was last updated on Friday, December 1, 2023

Barossa Group base - at Williamstown Station
Barossa Group base - at Williamstown Station     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit
Barossa BW13
Barossa BW13     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit
Barossa Car 1
Barossa Car 1     -     Picture by Barossa Group
Barossa Logistics
Barossa Logistics     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit

Comments On Station Based at Williamstown Station
New BW11 delivered October 2023

Group Members This station is actually a Group Headquarters, with the following stations belonging to the Group:
    Barossa Group
    Concordia
    Eden Valley
    Lyndoch
    Mount Pleasant
    Springton
    Williamstown
Information on this page is about the Group Headquarters and not about all stations belonging to the group.

Station Information
Region : Region 2
Established: 1995

Contact Information
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Physical Location 889 Williamstown Road, Williamstown SA
CFS Map Book Map: MLR 178B, 070611
GPS Latitude: -34.657873 Longitude: 138.885621
Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000
Station When Manned (08) 8524 6405
Postal Address PO Box 2, Lyndoch SA 5351

How To Join
Training Occurs
Advice to Recruits
Advice to Cadets

Vehicles & Appliances
Barossa BW11 Large Volume Water Tanker
Make and Model: Isuzu Giga
Comments: Based at Lyndoch Station
Water Capacity: 10800 Litres
Registration Number: S383BQF
Equipment:
Barossa Car 1 Command Vehicle
Make and Model: Mitsubishi Pajero
Registration Number: S562AQG
Equipment: GPS
AED (Automated External Defibrillator)
Barossa Logistics Logistics Support Vehicle
Make and Model: Isuzu D-Max
Registration Number: S410AQG
Equipment:

Emergency Response Information
Response Types : Specialist Administration - Administration Centre
Specialist Command - Major Incident Coordination
Specialist Comms - Major Incident Communications
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 - 16 sets
BA Compressor
Chainsaw - 8 saw(s)
Defibrillator - 2 unit(s)
Firefighting Foam - 600 Litres
Portable Generator - 6 unit(s)
GPS - 8 unit(s)
Portable flood lighting - 4 set(s)
Quick Fill Pump - 2 unit(s)
Road Crash Rescue - 2 set(s)
 
Response Area Includes : Agricultural Crops - Agricultural Crops
Plantation Forest - Commercial Plantations
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: 096 & 076
VHF Radio Channel: 84, 87, 89
UHF CB Radio Channel: 17

Incidents Attended Statistics for 2019-20 - 4 Responses
Scrub and grass fire 4 100.00% 160 Hrs 100.00%
Total Incidents for 2019-20 4 160 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2015-16 1 7 Hrs

Post Codes
In Response Area
5118 5235 5236 5350 5351 5352 5353
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
Altona, SA
Barossa Goldfields, SA
Cockatoo Valley, SA
Concordia, SA
Eden Valley, SA
Flaxman Valley, SA
Kalbeeba, SA
Lyndoch, SA
Mount Crawford, SA
Mount Pleasant, SA
Pewsey Vale, SA
Rosedale, SA
Rowland Flat, SA
Sandy Creek, SA
Springton, SA
Taunton, SA
Tungkillo, SA
Williamstown, SA