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SA Country Fire Service Station

Burra Group

Information on this station was last updated on Monday, June 26, 2023

Burra Group base - at Burra Station
Burra Group base - at Burra Station     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit
Burra BW13
Burra BW13     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit
Burra Car 1
Burra Car 1     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit
Burra Logistics
Burra Logistics     -     Picture by Sam Quigley
Burra Group Trailer
Burra Group Trailer     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit

Comments On Station Based at Burra Station

Group Members This station is actually a Group Headquarters, with the following stations belonging to the Group:
    Baldina
    Booborowie
    Burra
    Burra Group
    Farrell Flat
    Mount Bryan
Information on this page is about the Group Headquarters and not about all stations belonging to the group.

Station Information
Region : Region 4

Contact Information
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Physical Location 12 Smelts Rd, Burra SA
CFS Map Book Map: YPMN 301, 089717
GPS Latitude: -33.677405 Longitude: 138.940679
Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000
Station When Manned (08) 8892 2041
Postal Address 12 Smelts Rd, Burra SA 5417

How To Join
Training Occurs Monday 7:30pm
Advice to Recruits Please contact brigade Captains
Advice to Cadets

Vehicles & Appliances
Burra BW13 Large Volume Water Tanker
Make and Model: Isuzu FVZ 260-300
Comments: Based at Burra Station
Water Capacity: 12200 Litres
Registration Number: S011AQS
Equipment: Floating Collar Dam: 1
Burra Car 1 Command Vehicle
Make and Model: Mitsubishi Pajero
Registration Number: XQO322
Equipment: GPS
AED (Automated External Defibrillator)
Burra Group Trailer Support Trailer
Make and Model: Brooks
Registration Number: TQP137
Equipment: Floating Collar Dam: 1
Quick Fill Pump
Burra Logistics Logistics Support Vehicle
Make and Model: Isuzu D-Max
Registration Number: XQA371
Equipment: GPS

Emergency Response Information
Response Types : Specialist Administration - Administration Centre
Specialist Command - Major Incident Coordination
Specialist Comms - Major Incident Communications
EMA - Enhanced Mutual Aid
Hazmat - Chemical Spill Decontamination
Specialist Investigation - Fire Cause Investigation
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 - 8 sets
Chainsaw - 3 saw(s)
Defibrillator - 1 unit(s)
Firefighting Foam - 600 Litres
Portable Generator - 1 unit(s)
GPS - 9 unit(s)
Hazmat Equipment - 1 set
Portable flood lighting - 1 set(s)
Floating Collar Dam - 1 dam(s) - 10,000 litres
Quick Fill Pump - 1 unit(s)
Road Crash Rescue
 
Response Area Includes : Agricultural Crops - Agricultural Crops
Grasslands - Grasslands
Hills & Mountains - Hills & Mountains
Hospital / Nursing Home - Hospitals and Aged Care facilities
Industrial Parks - Industrial and Commercial areas
National Parks - National Park areas
Rural Areas - General Rural environments
Bushland & Scrub - Bushland & Scrub
Silos - Grain Silos
Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas
 
Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 067 & 050
VHF Radio Channel: 45, 55, 57
UHF CB Radio Channel: 9

Incidents Attended Statistics for 2021-22 - 1 Responses
Grass Or Stubble Fire 1 100.00% 17 Hrs 100.00%
Total Incidents for 2021-22 1 17 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2019-20 2 60 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2015-16 1 32 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2014-15 1 197 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2013-14 38 1024 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2012-13 5 129 Hrs

Post Codes
In Response Area
5320 5413 5415 5416 5417 5418 5419
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
Baldina, SA
Black Springs, SA
Booborowie, SA
Bundey, SA
Burra, SA
Farrell Flat, SA
Gum Creek, SA
Hanson, SA
Koonoona, SA
Leighton, SA
Mongolata, SA
Mount Bryan, SA
Porter Lagoon, SA
Stanley, SA
Willalo, SA