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SA Country Fire Service Station Coober Pedy Information on this station was last updated on Wednesday, October 16, 2024 Coober Pedy Station     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit Coober Pedy 34P     -     Picture by Coober Pedy CFS Coober Pedy A34P     -     Picture by Adelaide Emergency Media Coober Pedy BW12     -     Picture by Dean Norman Coober Pedy Hazmat Trailer     -     Picture by Adelaide Emergency Media Pastoral Logistics 2     -     Picture by Adelaide Emergency Media Comments On Station Refubished BW12 delivered August 2024 Station Information Region : Region 4 Established: 1976 Contact Information Google References Physical Location 502 Hutchinson Street, Coober Pedy SA CFS Map Book Map: , 476791 GPS Latitude: -29.004856 Longitude: 134.756199 Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000 Station When Manned (08) 8672 3651 Postal Address PO Box 1009, Coober Pedy SA 5723 How To Join Training Occurs Tuesdays - 6.00pm Advice to Recruits Please attend station on a training night, or contact the Captain, Jeremy Lambert jeremy.lambert@sacfsvolunteer.org.au Advice to Cadets Please attend station on a training night Vehicles & Appliances Coober Pedy 34P 4WD, 3000L Light Pumper Make and Model: Isuzu FTS750 Crew Water Capacity: 3000 Litres Foam Quantity: 40 Litres Registration Number: VQX291 Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 4 Lighting GPS Coober Pedy A34P 4WD, 3000L Light Pumper Make and Model: Isuzu FTS800 Crew Water Capacity: 3000 Litres Foam Quantity: 20 Litres Registration Number: S117AQS Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 4 Hazmat Lighting GPS AED (Automated External Defibrillator) Coober Pedy BW12 Large Volume Water Tanker Make and Model: Isuzu FVZ1400 Water Capacity: 12200 Litres Registration Number: XQN121 Equipment: Floating Collar Dam: 1 Coober Pedy Hazmat trailer Support Trailer Make and Model: Home made Registration Number: TQP148 Equipment: Hazmat Pastoral Logistics 2 Logistics Support Vehicle Make and Model: Isuzu D-Max Registration Number: S669AQM Equipment: GPS Emergency Response Information Response Types : Hazmat - Chemical Spill Decontamination 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 - 8 sets BA Compressor - 1 unit(s) Defibrillator Firefighting Foam GPS - 4 unit(s) Hazmat Equipment - 1 set Portable flood lighting - 2 set(s) Rescue Litter Thermal Imaging Camera   Response Area Includes : Airport / Airstrip - Aircraft landing area Arid Regions - Semi-desert areas of inland Australia Hospital / Nursing Home - Hospitals and Aged Care facilities Industrial Parks - Industrial and Commercial areas Rural Areas - General Rural environments Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas   Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 073 VHF Radio Channel: 7 UHF CB Radio Channel: 9 HF Frequency: 5945 - Selcall 7965 & 7966 Incidents Attended Statistics for 2023-24 - 86 Responses Alarm Activation By Outside Tradesman/Occupier Activities 2 2.33% 3 Hrs 0.32% Alarm Operates Due To Extreme Weather Conditions 1 1.16% 2 Hrs 0.21% Alarm System Suspected Malfunction 3 3.49% 3 Hrs 0.32% Assist Other Agencies 14 16.28% 85 Hrs 9.10% Assist Police Or Other Gov. Agency 4 4.65% 175 Hrs 18.74% Assist Sapol 1 1.16% N/A Building Fire - Content Only 1 1.16% 94 Hrs 10.06% Building Fire - Structure & Content 2 2.33% 52 Hrs 5.57% Confined Space Rescue 1 1.16% 38 Hrs 4.07% Did Not Arrive (Stop Call) 6 6.98% 74 Hrs 7.92% Flood 1 1.16% 1 Hrs 0.11% Good Intent Call 2 2.33% 1 Hrs 0.11% Grass Or Stubble Fire 8 9.30% 87 Hrs 9.31% High Angle/Vertical Rescue 1 1.16% N/A Investigation (Smoke) 1 1.16% 3 Hrs 0.32% Medical Assist 10 11.63% 26 Hrs 2.78% Medical Assist - Cpr/Ear 1 1.16% 2 Hrs 0.21% Mobile Property / Vehicle 2 2.33% 12 Hrs 1.28% Mobile Property Fire - Passenger Vehicle 5 5.81% 34 Hrs 3.64% Mobile Property Fire - Road Transport Vehicle 2 2.33% 54 Hrs 5.78% Odour Or Gas Leak 1 1.16% 3 Hrs 0.32% Other (Outside Fire) 3 3.49% 26 Hrs 2.78% Other Assistance 1 1.16% 1 Hrs 0.11% Rubbish Fire 5 5.81% 9 Hrs 0.96% Tunnel, Underground Fire (Pipelines) 1 1.16% 20 Hrs 2.14% Unknown Biological Hazard (Medical Waste Blood) 1 1.16% 1 Hrs 0.11% Vehicle Accident / No Injury 4 4.65% 101 Hrs 10.81% Vehicle Accident With Injuries 1 1.16% 17 Hrs 1.82% Wind Storm 1 1.16% 10 Hrs 1.07% Total Incidents for 2023-24 86 934 Hrs Total Incidents for 2022-23 70 911 Hrs Total Incidents for 2021-22 92 755 Hrs Total Incidents for 2020-21 98 1548 Hrs Total Incidents for 2019-20 101 2932 Hrs Total Incidents for 2018-19 81 2985 Hrs Total Incidents for 2017-18 65 1819 Hrs Total Incidents for 2016-17 71 222 Hrs Total Incidents for 2015-16 65 280 Hrs Total Incidents for 2014-15 79 501 Hrs Total Incidents for 2013-14 92 1582 Hrs Total Incidents for 2012-13 86 695 Hrs Total Incidents for 2011-12 62 567 Hrs Total Incidents for 2010-11 51 285 Hrs Total Incidents for 2009-10 32 103 Hrs Total Incidents for 2008-09 40 230 Hrs Total Incidents for 2007-08 35 172 Hrs Total Incidents for 2006-07 47 193 Hrs Total Incidents for 2005-06 49 308 Hrs Total Incidents for 2004-05 48 310 Hrs Total Incidents for 2003-04 63 205 Hrs Total Incidents for 2002-03 68 336 Hrs Total Incidents for 2001-02 28 245 Hrs Total Incidents for 2000-01 22 Total Incidents for 1999-00 12 Total Incidents for 1998-99 27 Total Incidents for 1997-98 14 Post Codes In Response Area 5723 Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area Anna Creek, SA Coober Pedy, SA Ingomar, SA McDouall Peak, SA Mount Barry, SA Mount Willoughby, SA