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SA Country Fire Service Station

Farrell Flat

Information on this station was last updated on Monday, June 26, 2023

Farrell Flat Station
Farrell Flat Station     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit
Farrell Flat 44
Farrell Flat 44     -     Picture by Region 4 HQ

Station Information
Region : Region 4
Group : Burra Group
Established: 1964

Contact Information
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Physical Location 6 Love Street, Farrell Flat SA
CFS Map Book Map: YPMN 269, 960548
GPS Latitude: -33.826242 Longitude: 138.795599
Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000
Station When Manned (08) 8843 8150
Postal Address tba, tba SA 5416

How To Join
Training Occurs As arranged
Advice to Recruits Please contact the Captain, Barry Heinrich
Advice to Cadets

Vehicles & Appliances
Farrell Flat 44 4WD, 4000L General Purpose Appliance
Make and Model: Isuzu FTS800 Crew
Water Capacity: 4000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 20 Litres
Registration Number: S337AQN
Equipment: Chainsaw: 1

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
Firefighting Foam - 20 Litres
GPS
 
Response Area Includes : Agricultural Crops - Agricultural Crops
Grasslands - Grasslands
Hills & Mountains - Hills & Mountains
Rural Areas - General Rural environments
Silos - Grain Silos
Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas
 
Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 067 & 050
VHF Radio Channel: 45, 55, 57
UHF CB Radio Channel: 9

Incidents Attended Statistics for 2023-24 - 31 Responses
Assist Other Agencies 2 6.45% 6 Hrs 4.03%
Did Not Arrive (Stop Call) 1 3.23% N/A
Good Intent Call 1 3.23% N/A
Grain / Crop Fire 1 3.23% 2 Hrs 1.34%
Grass Or Stubble Fire 11 35.48% 93 Hrs 62.42%
Minor Fuel Or Oil Spill 1 3.23% 3 Hrs 2.01%
Mobile Property / Vehicle 2 6.45% 4 Hrs 2.68%
Other (Outside Fire) 3 9.68% 14 Hrs 9.40%
Tree Down 3 9.68% 10 Hrs 6.71%
Vehicle Accident / No Injury 3 9.68% 15 Hrs 10.07%
Vehicle Accident Rescue 2 6.45% N/A
Vehicle Accident With Injuries 1 3.23% 2 Hrs 1.34%
Total Incidents for 2023-24 31 149 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2022-23 25 183 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2021-22 16 771 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2020-21 8 68 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2019-20 12 295 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2018-19 7 164 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2017-18 12 187 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2016-17 19 136 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2015-16 14 434 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2014-15 13 65 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2013-14 9 37 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2012-13 19 174 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2011-12 18 146 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2010-11 11 166 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2009-10 11 69 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2008-09 13 117 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2007-08 6 44 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2006-07 8 135 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2005-06 20 597 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2004-05 12 129 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2003-04 10 86 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2002-03 11 109 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2001-02 13 167 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2000-01 10
Total Incidents for 1999-00 7
Total Incidents for 1998-99 7
Total Incidents for 1997-98 4

Post Codes
In Response Area
5413 5415 5416 5417
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
Black Springs, SA
Farrell Flat, SA
Hanson, SA
Porter Lagoon, SA
Stanley, SA