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SA Country Fire Service Station

Darke Peak

Information on this station was last updated on Friday, October 11, 2024

Darke Peak Station - Picture by Cain Gower

Darke Peak 44 - Picture by Josh Jeffree

Station Information

Region :	Region 6
Group :	Eastern Eyre Group

Contact Information

Google References
Physical Location	Cnr Henry Street and Charles Street, Darke Peak SA
	CFS Map Book	Map: EP 288, 115961
	GPS	Latitude: -33.467661	Longitude: 136.201261
Phone Numbers	In an EMERGENCY	Triple Zero - 000
Postal Address	PMB 43, Cleve SA 5640

How To Join

Training Occurs	As arranged - Wednesdays
Advice to Recruits	Please contact the Captain, Ashley Butterfield
Advice to Cadets

Vehicles & Appliances

Darke Peak 44

4WD, 4000L General Purpose Appliance
Make and Model: Isuzu FTS800 Crew
Water Capacity: 4000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 40 Litres
Registration Number: S678AQM

Equipment:

Emergency Response Information

Response Types :	Natural Disasters - Storm Damage / Flooding Fires - Other - Car, Rubbish and Other fires Fires - Rural - Grass Fires, Bush Fires

Specialist Equipment :	Firefighting Foam - 20 Litres GPS - 1 unit(s)

Response Area Includes :	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: 010 & 248 VHF Radio Channel: 55, 57, 50 UHF CB Radio Channel: 9

Incidents Attended

Statistics for 2023-24 - 6 Responses


	Assist Other Agencies	1	16.67%	67 Hrs	44.37%
	Good Intent Call	1	16.67%	N/A
	Grass Or Stubble Fire	3	50.00%	46 Hrs	30.46%
	Vehicle Accident With Injuries	1	16.67%	38 Hrs	25.17%
Total Incidents for 2023-24		6		151 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2022-23	7		344 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2021-22	1		11 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2020-21	1		15 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2019-20	4		37 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2018-19	10		416 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2017-18	1		17 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2016-17	20		812 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2015-16	8		156 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2014-15	6		158 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2013-14	3		45 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2012-13	5		486 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2011-12	12		190 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2010-11	6		61 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2009-10	7		56 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2008-09	3		22 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2007-08	1		2 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2006-07	1		4 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2005-06	6		5206 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2004-05	5		238 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2003-04	2		79 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2002-03	2		30 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2001-02	3		34 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2000-01	3
	Total Incidents for 1998-99	5
	Total Incidents for 1997-98	1

Post Codes
In Response Area

5640 5642

Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area

Campoona,
Darke Peak, SA

Jamieson, SA

Kielpa, SA