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SA Country Fire Service Station

Blewitt Springs

Information on this station was last updated on Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Blewitt Springs Station
Blewitt Springs Station     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit
Blewitt Springs 34
Blewitt Springs 34     -     Picture by Blewitt Springs CFS
Station Information
Region : Region 1
Group : Mawson Group
Established: 1957
Contact Information
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Physical Location 490 Blewitt Springs Road, Blewitt Springs SA
CFS Map Book Map: MLR 120 D, 811055
UBD Map: 198, H7
GPS: Latitude, Longitude -35.170346, 138.596070
Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000
Station When Manned (08) 8383 0101
Postal Address PO Box 1255, McLaren Flat SA 5171
How To Join
Training Occurs Mondays (excluding public holidays) 7:30pm
Advice to Recruits Please attend training session, or contact the Captain, Lars Wagner on 0413744352
Advice to Cadets Please contact the cadet Coordinator, Callum Deans 0423131132. Cadets train as part of Kuitpo cadets, at Kangarilla, on Fridays 7pm, during school term.
Vehicles & Appliances
Blewitt Springs 34 4WD, 3000L General Purpose Appliance
Make and Model: Isuzu FTS800 Crew
Water Capacity: 3000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 60 Litres
Registration Number: S522AQK
Equipment: Chainsaw: 1
GPS
Medical Oxygen
AED (Automated External Defibrillator)
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
GPS
Medical Oxygen equipment
 
Response Area Includes : Grasslands - Grasslands
Rural Areas - General Rural environments
 
Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 134 & 135
VHF Radio Channel: 1, 30, 32
Incidents Attended Statistics for 2025-26 - 61 Responses
Alarm Sounded No Evidence Of Fire 2 3.28% 5 Hrs 0.46%
Alarm System Suspected Malfunction 3 4.92% 3 Hrs 0.28%
Assist Other Agencies 2 3.28% 229 Hrs 21.07%
Building Fire 1 1.64% 7 Hrs 0.64%
Cooking Fumes (Toast Or Foodstuffs) 2 3.28% 89 Hrs 8.19%
Did Not Arrive (Stop Call) 10 16.39% 18 Hrs 1.66%
Flood 1 1.64% 7 Hrs 0.64%
Good Intent Call 1 1.64% N/A
Grass Or Stubble Fire 3 4.92% 83 Hrs 7.64%
High Angle/Vertical Rescue 1 1.64% 3 Hrs 0.28%
Incinerator Fire 2 3.28% 17 Hrs 1.56%
Other (Outside Fire) 2 3.28% 22 Hrs 2.02%
Scrub And Grass Fire 2 3.28% 101 Hrs 9.29%
Search 2 3.28% 225 Hrs 20.70%
Tree Down 25 40.98% 101 Hrs 9.29%
Vehicle Accident / No Injury 1 1.64% 66 Hrs 6.07%
Vehicle Accident With Injuries 1 1.64% 111 Hrs 10.21%
Total Incidents for 2025-26 61 1,087 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2024-25 45 976 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2023-24 42 751 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2022-23 38 1785 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2021-22 30 1706 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2020-21 43 894 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2019-20 56 1333 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2018-19 57 1911 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2017-18 35 162 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2016-17 37 199 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2015-16 28 129 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2014-15 23 128 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2013-14 31 226 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2012-13 33 261 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2011-12 31 266 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2010-11 34 261 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2009-10 28 396 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2008-09 28 337 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2007-08 16 136 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2006-07 30 385 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2005-06 25 330 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2004-05 20 242 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2003-04 18 184 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2002-03 28 308 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2001-02 36 143 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2000-01 24
Total Incidents for 1999-00 22
Total Incidents for 1998-99 28
Total Incidents for 1997-98 25
Post Codes
In Response Area		 5171
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
Blewitt Springs, SA
Onkaparinga Gorge, SA
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