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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 Cherry Gardens Information on this station was last updated on Thursday, May 18, 2023 Cherry Gardens Station     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit Cherry Gardens 34P     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit Cherry Gardens 44     -     Picture by Dean Norman Comments On Station New 34P appliance delivered January 2022 New 44 appliance delivered January 2023 Station Information Region : Region 1 Group : Sturt Group Established: 1934 Contact Information Google References Physical Location 294 Cherry Gardens Road, Cherry Gardens SA CFS Map Book Map: MLR 120D, 857173 UBD Map: 167, M8 GPS Latitude: -35.063705 Longitude: 138.652046 Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000 Station When Manned (08) 8270 3300 Postal Address 294 Cherry Gardens Road, Cherry Gardens SA 5157 How To Join Training Occurs Monday 7:30pm Advice to Recruits Please attend or phone station on Monday night Advice to Cadets Please attend or phone station on Monday night Vehicles & Appliances Cherry Gardens 34P 4WD, 3000L Light Pumper Make and Model: Isuzu FTS 139-260 Water Capacity: 3000 Litres Foam Quantity: 40 Litres Registration Number: S464BQD Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 4 Lighting Chainsaw: 1 PPV Fan Quick Fill Pump Medical Oxygen AED (Automated External Defibrillator) Thermal Imaging Camera Cherry Gardens 44 4WD, 4000L General Purpose Appliance Make and Model: Isuzu FTS 139-260 Water Capacity: 4000 Litres Foam Quantity: 40 Litres Registration Number: S857BQE Equipment: Chainsaw: 1 Emergency Response Information Response Types : Fire Bomber Support - Aircraft Refilling Natural Disasters - Storm Damage / Flooding Fires - Other - Car, Rubbish and Other fires Fires - Rural - Grass Fires, Bush Fires Fires - Structure - House / Factory / Shed Fires   Specialist Equipment : Breathing Apparatus - 4 sets Chainsaw - 3 saw(s) Defibrillator - 3 unit(s) Firefighting Foam - 60 Litres Portable flood lighting - 2 set(s) Medical Oxygen equipment - 2 set(s) PPV Fan Quick Fill Pump - 2 unit(s) Rescue Litter - 2 litter(s) Thermal Imaging Camera - 2 unit(s)   Response Area Includes : Airport / Airstrip - Aircraft landing area Grasslands - Grasslands Hills & Mountains - Hills & Mountains Metropolitan - Major City and Suburban areas Orchard / Viticulture - Fruit Orchards & Vineyards National Parks - National Park areas Rural Areas - General Rural environments Bushland & Scrub - Bushland & Scrub   Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 146 & 147 VHF Radio Channel: 39, 40, 41 Incidents Attended Statistics for 2023-24 - 41 Responses Building Fire 2 4.88% 17 Hrs 3.47% Building Fire - Content Only 1 2.44% 52 Hrs 10.61% Building Fire - Structure & Content 2 4.88% 32 Hrs 6.53% Building Fire - Structure Only 2 4.88% 4 Hrs 0.82% Chimney Or Flue Fire 1 2.44% 6 Hrs 1.22% Dump 1 2.44% 21 Hrs 4.29% Grass Or Stubble Fire 10 24.39% 187 Hrs 38.16% Hazardous Material 1 2.44% 6 Hrs 1.22% Investigation (Smoke) 1 2.44% 22 Hrs 4.49% Minor Fuel Or Oil Spill 1 2.44% N/A Mobile Property Fire - Passenger Vehicle 1 2.44% 17 Hrs 3.47% Rubbish Fire 2 4.88% 27 Hrs 5.51% Scrub And Grass Fire 1 2.44% 1 Hrs 0.20% Tree Down 10 24.39% 55 Hrs 11.22% Vehicle Accident / No Injury 2 4.88% 23 Hrs 4.69% Vehicle Accident Rescue 1 2.44% 3 Hrs 0.61% Vehicle Accident With Injuries 1 2.44% 15 Hrs 3.06% Wrong Location 1 2.44% 2 Hrs 0.41% Total Incidents for 2023-24 41 490 Hrs Total Incidents for 2022-23 50 604 Hrs Total Incidents for 2021-22 67 2442 Hrs Total Incidents for 2020-21 103 110171 Hrs Total Incidents for 2019-20 102 4518 Hrs Total Incidents for 2018-19 88 6082 Hrs Total Incidents for 2017-18 46 1555 Hrs Total Incidents for 2016-17 129 1014 Hrs Total Incidents for 2015-16 42 533 Hrs Total Incidents for 2014-15 50 1125 Hrs Total Incidents for 2013-14 101 1575 Hrs Total Incidents for 2012-13 71 937 Hrs Total Incidents for 2011-12 33 486 Hrs Total Incidents for 2010-11 54 343 Hrs Total Incidents for 2009-10 44 613 Hrs Total Incidents for 2008-09 34 454 Hrs Total Incidents for 2007-08 31 908 Hrs Total Incidents for 2006-07 28 1034 Hrs Total Incidents for 2005-06 24 330 Hrs Total Incidents for 2004-05 33 425 Hrs Total Incidents for 2003-04 25 615 Hrs Total Incidents for 2002-03 32 228 Hrs Total Incidents for 2001-02 22 163 Hrs Total Incidents for 2000-01 75 Total Incidents for 1999-00 44 Total Incidents for 1998-99 33 Total Incidents for 1997-98 46 Post Codes In Response Area 5157 5159 Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area Chandlers Hill, SA Cherry Gardens, SA Coromandel East, SA Dorset Vale, SA