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SA Country Fire Service Station

Eden Valley

Information on this station was last updated on Monday, April 3, 2023

Eden Valley Station - Picture by CFS Promotions Unit

Eden Valley 34 - Picture by John Richardson

Comments On Station

New 34 appliance delivered July 2019

Station Information

Region :	Region 2
Group :	Barossa Group
Established:	1984

Contact Information

Google References
Physical Location	14-16 Murray Street, Eden Valley SA
	CFS Map Book	Map: MLR 179D, 254652
	GPS	Latitude: -34.642506	Longitude: 139.097916
Phone Numbers	In an EMERGENCY	Triple Zero - 000
Station When Manned	(08) 8564 1194
Postal Address	C/- 9 Hearls Rd, Eden Valley SA 5235

How To Join

Training Occurs	Tuesday
Advice to Recruits	Please contact the Captain, John Richardson, or contact the station on a training night
Advice to Cadets

Vehicles & Appliances

Eden Valley 34

4WD, 3000L General Purpose Appliance
Make and Model: Isuzu FTS 139-240
Water Capacity: 3000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 40 Litres
Registration Number: S653AQX

Equipment:

Chainsaw: 1
GPS

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 :	Chainsaw - 1 saw(s) Firefighting Foam - 80 Litres Portable Generator - 1 unit(s) GPS - 1 unit(s) Portable flood lighting - 1 set(s)

Response Area Includes :	Agricultural Crops - Agricultural Crops Grasslands - Grasslands Hills & Mountains - Hills & Mountains Orchard / Viticulture - Fruit Orchards & Vineyards Rural Areas - General Rural environments Bushland & Scrub - Bushland & Scrub Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas

Communications :	GRN Radio Channel: 096 & 076 VHF Radio Channel: 84, 87, 89 UHF CB Radio Channel: 25

Incidents Attended

Statistics for 2023-24 - 36 Responses


	Alarm Sounded No Evidence Of Fire	2	5.56%	4 Hrs	0.60%
	Alarm System Suspected Malfunction	3	8.33%	10 Hrs	1.51%
	Assist Other Agencies	2	5.56%	85 Hrs	12.82%
	Building Fire	1	2.78%	4 Hrs	0.60%
	Building Fire - Structure Only	2	5.56%	8 Hrs	1.21%
	Good Intent Call	1	2.78%	N/A
	Grass Or Stubble Fire	12	33.33%	132 Hrs	19.91%
	Investigation (Smoke)	1	2.78%	4 Hrs	0.60%
	Rubbish Fire	1	2.78%	128 Hrs	19.31%
	Scrub And Grass Fire	2	5.56%	190 Hrs	28.66%
	Strike Team	2	5.56%	N/A
	Tree Down	2	5.56%	51 Hrs	7.69%
	Vehicle Accident / No Injury	3	8.33%	33 Hrs	4.98%
	Vehicle Accident With Injuries	2	5.56%	14 Hrs	2.11%
Total Incidents for 2023-24		36		663 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2022-23	27		1121 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2021-22	23		1300 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2020-21	27		1348 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2019-20	37		3295 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2018-19	23		1531 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2017-18	13		380 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2016-17	29		158 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2015-16	24		357 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2014-15	33		502 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2013-14	76		1418 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2012-13	21		263 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2011-12	17		132 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2010-11	24		195 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2009-10	27		320 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2008-09	9		59 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2007-08	18		235 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2006-07	20		351 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2005-06	8		189 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2004-05	22		261 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2003-04	14		284 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2002-03	18		341 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2001-02	8		199 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2000-01	15
	Total Incidents for 1999-00	7
	Total Incidents for 1998-99	7
	Total Incidents for 1997-98	15

Post Codes
In Response Area

5235

Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area

Eden Valley, SA
Flaxman Valley, SA