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SA Country Fire Service Station

Region 5 Operations

Information on this station was last updated on Thursday, May 18, 2023

Region 5 Ops Station
Region 5 Ops Station     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit
Region 5 Air Support
Region 5 Air Support     -     Picture by Bill Corcoran
Region 5 Ops
Region 5 Ops     -     Picture by Jake Sinclair

Comments On Station Not a Firefighting Brigade. Provides Logistics, Planning & Communications Support, as well as fire bomber refilling support.

Station Information
Region : Region 5

Contact Information
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Physical Location Region 5 Headquarters, 46 Smith St, Naracoorte SA
CFS Map Book Map: LSE 31, 767101
GPS Latitude: -36.957148 Longitude: 140.739227
Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000
Station When Manned (08) 8762 2311
Postal Address PO Box 8, Naracoorte SA 5271

How To Join
Training Occurs 2nd and 3rd Thursday of each month, 7:30 pm
Advice to Recruits Please contact the Captain, Peter Riggs, via Region 5 HQ
Advice to Cadets

Vehicles & Appliances
Region 5 Air Support Air Operations Support
Make and Model: Mitsubishi Canter FG637
Foam Quantity: 80 Litres
Registration Number: XQO265
Equipment: Floating Collar Dam: 1
Quick Fill Pump
Region 5 Ops Logistics Support Vehicle
Make and Model: Isuzu D-Max
Registration Number: S302AQN
Equipment:

Emergency Response Information
Response Types : Specialist Administration - Administration Centre
Airport / Airstrip - Aviation Airports and Airstrips
Fire Bomber Support - Aircraft Refilling
Specialist Command - Major Incident Coordination
Specialist Comms - Major Incident Communications
ZECC - Zone Emergency Coordination Centre
 
Specialist Equipment : Floating Collar Dam - 1 dam(s)
Specialist Equipment - 1 unit - Mixing plant
 
Response Area Includes : Airport / Airstrip - Aircraft landing area
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
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: 232

Incidents Attended Statistics for 2023-24 - 17 Responses
Cover Assignment 8 47.06% 179 Hrs 42.82%
Grass Or Stubble Fire 2 11.76% 53 Hrs 12.68%
Scrub And Grass Fire 4 23.53% 122 Hrs 29.19%
Tree Fire 3 17.65% 64 Hrs 15.31%
Total Incidents for 2023-24 17 418 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2022-23 3 165 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2021-22 58 2603 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2020-21 43 2170 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2019-20 69 2584 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2018-19 59 437 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2017-18 27 846 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2016-17 4 698 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2015-16 5 157 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2014-15 2 353 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2013-14 11 2237 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2012-13 9 314 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2011-12 9 55 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2010-11 7 188 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2009-10 7 246 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2008-09 3 63 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2007-08 3 17 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2006-07 12 243 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2005-06 13 342 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2004-05 9 136 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2003-04 3 61 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2002-03 7 56 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2001-02 7 83 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2000-01 3
Total Incidents for 1999-00 2
Total Incidents for 1998-99 11
Total Incidents for 1997-98 9

Post Codes
In Response Area
5262 5263 5264 5267 5268 5269 5270 5271 5272 5273 5275 5276 5277 5278 5279 5280 5290 5291 5302
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
Allendale East, SA
Avenue Range, SA
Bangham, SA
Beachport, SA
Binnum, SA
Blackfellows Caves, SA
Blackford, SA
Boatswain Point, SA
Bool Lagoon, SA
Bordertown, SA
Bordertown South, SA
Bray, SA
Brimbago,
Buckingham, SA
Burrungule, SA
Cadgee, SA
Cannawigara, SA
Canunda, SA
Cape Douglas, SA
Cape Jaffa,
Carew, SA
Caroline, SA
Carpenter Rocks, SA
Caveton, SA
Clay Wells, SA
Coles, SA
Comaum, SA
Compton, SA
Conmurra, SA
Coonawarra, SA
Coorong,
Custon, SA
Dismal Swamp, SA
Donovans, SA
Eight Mile Creek, SA
Fox, SA
Frances, SA
Furner, SA
German Creek, SA
German Flat, SA
Glenburnie, SA
Glencoe, SA
Glencoe West, SA
Glenroy, SA
Greenways, SA
Hatherleigh, SA
Hynam, SA
Joanna, SA
Kalangadoo, SA
Kangaroo Inn, SA
Keilira, SA
Keith, SA
Keppoch, SA
Kingston Se, SA
Kongal, SA
Kongorong, SA
Koorine, SA
Koppamurra, SA
Krongart, SA
Kybybolite, SA
Laffer, SA
Laurie Park, SA
Lochaber, SA
Lowan Vale, SA
Lucindale, SA
Maaoupe, SA
Magarey, SA
Makin, SA
Marcollat, SA
McCallum, SA
Mil Lel, SA
Millicent, SA
Mingbool, SA
Moerlong, SA
Monbulla, SA
Moorak, SA
Mount Benson, SA
Mount Burr, SA
Mount Charles, SA
Mount Gambier, SA
Mount Gambier East, SA
Mount Gambier West, SA
Mount Light, SA
Mount McIntyre, SA
Mount Schank, SA
Moyhall, SA
Mundulla, SA
Mundulla West, SA
Nangwarry, SA
Naracoorte, SA
Nene Valley, SA
Ngarkat, SA
Nora Creina, SA
O B Flat, SA
Padthaway, SA
Pelican Point, SA
Penola, SA
Penong, SA
Petherick, SA
Pine Hill, SA
Pinks Beach, SA
Pleasant Park, SA
Pooginagoric, SA
Port Macdonnell, SA
Racecourse Bay, SA
Reedy Creek, SA
Rendelsham, SA
Robe, SA
Rocky Camp, SA
Rosetown, SA
Sandy Grove, SA
Sebastopol, SA
Senior, SA
Shaugh, SA
Sherwood, SA
Short, SA
Southend, SA
Spence, SA
Square Mile, SA
Stewarts Range, SA
Straun, SA
Suttontown, SA
Swede Flat, SA
Tantanoola, SA
Taratap, SA
Tarpeena, SA
The Gap, SA
Thornlea, SA
Tilley Swamp, SA
Trihi, SA
Wandilo, SA
Wangolina, SA
Wattle Range, SA
Wattle Range East, SA
Wepar, SA
West Range, SA
Western Flat, SA
Wild Dog Valley, SA
Willalooka, SA
Wirrega, SA
Wolseley, SA
Woolumbool, SA
Worrolong, SA
Wrattonbully, SA
Wye, SA
Wyomi, SA
Yahl, SA