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SA Country Fire Service Station

Goolwa

Information on this station was last updated on Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Goolwa Station
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Goolwas 24URP
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Goolwa 34
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Station Information
Region : Region 1
Group : Mundoo Group

Contact Information
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Physical Location 15 Gardiner Street, Goolwa SA
CFS Map Book Map: MLR 96A, 988690
UBD Map: 307, N4
GPS: Latitude, Longitude -35.499588, 138.779894
Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000
Station When Manned (08) 8555 1128
Postal Address 15 Gardiner Street, Goolwa SA 5214
E-mail Goolwa CFS - station@goolwacfs.org.au

How To Join
Training Occurs Monday 7.00 p.m.
Advice to Recruits Please attend station during a training session, or contact Captain, Cory Johnson
Advice to Cadets Please attend station during a training session, or contact Captain, Cory Johnson

Vehicles & Appliances
Goolwa 24URP 4WD, 2000L Urban Rural Pumper
Make and Model: Isuzu 139-260
Water Capacity: 2100 Litres
Foam Quantity: 40 Litres
Registration Number: S073AQW
Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 4
Road Crash Rescue
Rescue Litter
Lighting
Generator
Chainsaw: 1
GPS
AED (Automated External Defibrillator)
Thermal Imaging Camera
Goolwa 34 4WD, 3000L General Purpose Appliance
Make and Model: Isuzu FTS 139- 260
Water Capacity: 3000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 20 Litres
Registration Number: S059BQB
Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 2
Chainsaw: 1
Medical Oxygen
AED (Automated External Defibrillator)

Emergency Response Information
Response Types : 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 - 6 sets
BA Compressor - 1 unit(s)
Chainsaw - 1 saw(s)
Defibrillator
Floating Pump - 1 unit(s)
Firefighting Foam
Portable Generator - 1 unit(s)
GPS - 2 unit(s)
Portable flood lighting - 1 set(s)
Medical Oxygen equipment
PPV Fan
Quick Fill Pump - 1 unit(s)
Road Crash Rescue
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
Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas
 
Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 138 & 139
VHF Radio Channel: 16, 17, 18
UHF CB Radio Channel: 21

Incidents Attended Statistics for 2025-26 - 169 Responses
Accidental Operation Of Alarm, Human Activity Simulated Cond. 1 0.59% 3 Hrs 0.03%
Aircraft Incident / Emergency 1 0.59% 87 Hrs 1.01%
Alarm Activation By Outside Tradesman/Occupier Activities 4 2.37% 88 Hrs 1.02%
Alarm Activation Due To Steam, Shower, Bath, Sauna, Urn/Kettle 1 0.59% 5 Hrs 0.06%
Alarm Sounded No Evidence Of Fire 5 2.96% 125 Hrs 1.45%
Alarm System Suspected Malfunction 6 3.55% 119 Hrs 1.38%
Animal Rescue 3 1.78% 9 Hrs 0.10%
Assist Other Agencies 31 18.34% 2,328 Hrs 26.98%
Assist Police Or Other Gov. Agency 3 1.78% 161 Hrs 1.87%
Building Fire 2 1.18% 5 Hrs 0.06%
Building Fire - Content Only 4 2.37% 332 Hrs 3.85%
Building Fire - Structure & Content 6 3.55% 1,092 Hrs 12.65%
Building Fire - Structure Only 1 0.59% 5 Hrs 0.06%
Combustible / Flammable Leak 2 1.18% 6 Hrs 0.07%
Cooking Fumes (Toast Or Foodstuffs) 2 1.18% 11 Hrs 0.13%
Detector Suspected Malfunction 2 1.18% 4 Hrs 0.05%
Did Not Arrive (Stop Call) 1 0.59% N/A
Extrication/Rescue(Not Vehicle) 6 3.55% 420 Hrs 4.87%
Fixed Alarm (Smoke Detector Malfunction) 1 0.59% 6 Hrs 0.07%
Flood 1 0.59% 4 Hrs 0.05%
Good Intent Call 5 2.96% 344 Hrs 3.99%
Grass Or Stubble Fire 15 8.88% 831 Hrs 9.63%
Heat Related And Electrical 1 0.59% 10 Hrs 0.12%
Investigation (Smoke) 2 1.18% 3 Hrs 0.03%
Lock In 1 0.59% 36 Hrs 0.42%
Medical Assist 4 2.37% 193 Hrs 2.24%
Medical Assist - Cpr/Ear 4 2.37% 315 Hrs 3.65%
Minor Fuel Or Oil Spill 1 0.59% 3 Hrs 0.03%
Mobile Property / Vehicle 1 0.59% 8 Hrs 0.09%
Mobile Property Fire - Campervan/Caravan 1 0.59% 39 Hrs 0.45%
Mobile Property Fire - Passenger Vehicle 2 1.18% 29 Hrs 0.34%
Mobile Property Fire - Road Transport Vehicle 1 0.59% 11 Hrs 0.13%
Other (Outside Fire) 1 0.59% 2 Hrs 0.02%
Power Line Down 1 0.59% 13 Hrs 0.15%
Rubbish Bin 1 0.59% 169 Hrs 1.96%
Rubbish Fire 4 2.37% 16 Hrs 0.19%
Rubbish, Refuse Or Waste - Abandoned Outside 3 1.78% 11 Hrs 0.13%
Scrub And Grass Fire 2 1.18% 81 Hrs 0.94%
Severe Weather And Natural Disaster 1 0.59% 2 Hrs 0.02%
Transformer, Power Or Utility, Power Pole 1 0.59% 4 Hrs 0.05%
Tree Down 11 6.51% 78 Hrs 0.90%
Tree Fire 2 1.18% 30 Hrs 0.35%
Vehicle Accident / No Injury 8 4.73% 557 Hrs 6.45%
Vehicle Accident Rescue 4 2.37% 275 Hrs 3.19%
Vehicle Accident With Injuries 9 5.33% 760 Hrs 8.81%
Total Incidents for 2025-26 169 8,630 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2024-25 203 10916 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2023-24 163 5314 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2022-23 177 5703 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2021-22 121 5749 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2020-21 126 4534 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2019-20 147 5007 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2018-19 126 6515 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2017-18 121 27003 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2016-17 190 2340 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2015-16 139 3494 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2014-15 158 2575 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2013-14 176 3937 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2012-13 166 2087 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2011-12 139 1491 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2010-11 120 997 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2009-10 99 817 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2008-09 120 1084 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2007-08 98 1472 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2006-07 116 2509 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2005-06 109 1099 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2004-05 104 1146 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2003-04 84 762 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2002-03 95 887 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2001-02 95 1144 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2000-01 80
Total Incidents for 1999-00 77
Total Incidents for 1998-99 82
Total Incidents for 1997-98 75

Post Codes
In Response Area
5214
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
Goolwa, SA
Goolwa Beach, SA
Goolwa North, SA
Goolwa South, SA
Hindmarsh Island, SA
Mundoo Island, SA

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