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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 Coorong Group Information on this station was last updated on Tuesday, September 3, 2024 Coorong Group base     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit Coorong sub base - at Meningie Station     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit Coorong BW12     -     Picture by Dean Norman Coorong Car 1     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit Coorong Car 2     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit Coorong Logistics     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit Comments On Station Group sub base at Meningie New Car 3 delivered May 2023 Refurbished BW12 delivered July 2024 Group Members This station is actually a Group Headquarters, with the following stations belonging to the Group:     Colebatch     Cooke Plains     Coomandook     Coombe     Coonalpyn     Coorong Group     Field     Jabuk     Meningie     Narrung     Netherton     Peake     Salt Creek     Sherlock / Moorlands     Tintinara Information on this page is about the Group Headquarters and not about all stations belonging to the group. Station Information Region : Region 3 Established: 2005 Contact Information Google References Physical Location 56 Peake Tce, Coonalpyn SA CFS Map Book Map: RMM 87, 968492 GPS Latitude: -35.698036 Longitude: 139.859926 Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000 Station When Manned (08) 8571 1282 Postal Address Post Office, Coonalpyn SA 5265 How To Join Training Occurs Advice to Recruits Advice to Cadets Vehicles & Appliances Coorong BW12 Large Volume Water Tanker Make and Model: Isuzu FVZ1400 Comments: Based at Coomandook sub station at Ki Ki Water Capacity: 12200 Litres Registration Number: XQN123 Equipment: Coorong Car 1 Command Vehicle Make and Model: Mitsubishi Pajero Registration Number: S857AQB Equipment: GPS Coorong Car 2 Command Vehicle Make and Model: Mitsubishi Pajero Registration Number: S877AQB Equipment: GPS Coorong Logistics Logistics Support Vehicle Make and Model: Isuzu D-Max Registration Number: S316AQN Equipment: GPS Emergency Response Information Response Types : Specialist Administration - Administration Centre Airport / Airstrip - Aviation Airports and Airstrips Specialist Command - Major Incident Coordination Specialist Comms - Major Incident Communications ZECC - Zone Emergency Coordination Centre 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 - 14 sets BA Compressor - 2 unit(s) Chainsaw - 3 saw(s) Defibrillator - 1 unit(s) Floating Pump - 1 unit(s) Firefighting Foam - 1260 Litres Portable Generator - 2 unit(s) GPS - 10 unit(s) Hazmat Equipment - 1 set Portable flood lighting - 2 set(s) Medical Oxygen equipment - 1 set(s) Floating Collar Dam - 1 dam(s) Quick Fill Pump - 2 unit(s) Road Crash Rescue - 2 set(s) Rescue Litter - 1 litter(s) Thermal Imaging Camera   Response Area Includes : Airport / Airstrip - Aircraft landing area Agricultural Crops - Agricultural Crops Grasslands - Grasslands 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: 201 & 211 VHF Radio Channel: 51, 44, 57 UHF CB Radio Channel: 9 Incidents Attended Statistics for 2023-24 - 2 Responses Grass Or Stubble Fire 2 100.00% 30 Hrs 100.00% Total Incidents for 2023-24 2 30 Hrs Total Incidents for 2022-23 2 32 Hrs Total Incidents for 2020-21 1 Total Incidents for 2019-20 2 563 Hrs Total Incidents for 2013-14 1 17 Hrs Total Incidents for 2012-13 1 54 Hrs Total Incidents for 2003-04 7 30 Hrs Total Incidents for 2002-03 2 34 Hrs Total Incidents for 2001-02 1 10 Hrs Total Incidents for 2000-01 8 Total Incidents for 1999-00 14 Total Incidents for 1998-99 7 Post Codes In Response Area 5259 5261 5264 5265 5266 5301 Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area Ashville, Colebatch, Cooke Plains, SA Coomandook, Coonalpyn, Coorong, Culburra, SA Deepwater, Field, SA Jabuk, Ki Ki, Malinong, Meningie, SA Meningie East, Meningie West, Moorlands, Narrung, SA Netherton, Parrakie, Peake, Point McLeay, Salt Creek, SA Sherlock, Tintinara, Waltowa, Wilkawatt, Yumali, SA