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SA Country Fire Service Station

Gumeracha

Information on this station was last updated on Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Gumeracha Station
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Gumeracha 34P
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Gumeracha 44
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Comments On Station New 44 delivered September 2019

Station Information
Region : Region 2
Group : Gumeracha Group
Established: 1946

Contact Information
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Physical Location Murray Street, Gumeracha SA
CFS Map Book Map: MLR 149D, 064443
GPS Latitude: -34.825641 Longitude: 138.883681
Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000
Station When Manned (08) 8389 1569
Postal Address PO Box 310, Gumeracha SA 5233
E-mail Gumeracha CFS - gumerachacfs@gmail.com

How To Join
Training Occurs Tuesday 7:30pm
Advice to Recruits Please contact via Facebook @Gumeracha CFS or attend the station on a training night
Advice to Cadets Please contact via Facebook @Gumeracha CFS or attend the station on a training night

Vehicles & Appliances
Gumeracha 34P 4WD, 3000L Light Pumper
Make and Model: Isuzu FTS800 Crew
Water Capacity: 3000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 40 Litres
Registration Number: S667AQM
Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 4
Lighting
Chainsaw: 1
AED (Automated External Defibrillator)
Thermal Imaging Camera
Gumeracha 44 4WD, 4000L General Purpose Appliance
Make and Model: Isuzu FTS 139-240
Water Capacity: 4000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 40 Litres
Registration Number: S666AQX
Equipment: Lighting
Chainsaw: 1
AED (Automated External Defibrillator)
Thermal Imaging Camera

Emergency Response Information
Response Types : Natural Disasters - Storm Damage / Flooding
Fires - Other - Car, Rubbish and Other fires
Fires - Rural - Grass Fires, Bush Fires
Fires - Structure - House / Factory / Shed Fires
 
Specialist Equipment : Breathing Apparatus - 4 sets
Chainsaw - 2 saw(s)
Defibrillator - 2 unit(s)
Firefighting Foam
Portable Generator - 1 unit(s)
GPS - 2 unit(s)
Portable flood lighting - 2 set(s)
PPV Fan
Thermal Imaging Camera - 2 unit(s)
 
Response Area Includes : Agricultural Crops - Agricultural Crops
Plantation Forest - Commercial Plantations
Grasslands - Grasslands
Hills & Mountains - Hills & Mountains
Hospital / Nursing Home - Hospitals and Aged Care facilities
Orchard / Viticulture - Fruit Orchards & Vineyards
Rural Areas - General Rural environments
Bushland & Scrub - Bushland & Scrub
Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas
 
Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 098 & 078
VHF Radio Channel: 58, 62, 63
UHF CB Radio Channel: 9

Incidents Attended Statistics for 2023-24 - 52 Responses
Alarm Activation By Outside Tradesman/Occupier Activities 1 1.92% 97 Hrs 5.16%
Assist Other Agencies 6 11.54% 326 Hrs 17.34%
Assist Police Or Other Gov. Agency 1 1.92% 127 Hrs 6.76%
Building Fire - Content Only 1 1.92% 46 Hrs 2.45%
Building Fire - Structure & Content 1 1.92% 19 Hrs 1.01%
Cover Assignment 1 1.92% 158 Hrs 8.40%
Did Not Arrive (Stop Call) 4 7.69% 7 Hrs 0.37%
Good Intent Call 3 5.77% 165 Hrs 8.78%
Grass Or Stubble Fire 8 15.38% 161 Hrs 8.56%
Mobile Property / Vehicle 2 3.85% 251 Hrs 13.35%
Odour Or Gas Leak 1 1.92% 63 Hrs 3.35%
Other Assistance 1 1.92% 3 Hrs 0.16%
Severe Weather And Natural Disaster 2 3.85% 88 Hrs 4.68%
Simulated Condition (Incense, Candles) 1 1.92% 1 Hrs 0.05%
Smoke Detector Operated, No Fire - Ext Smke, Bushfires, Burnouts 1 1.92% 9 Hrs 0.48%
Tree Down 10 19.23% 44 Hrs 2.34%
Vehicle Accident / No Injury 4 7.69% 194 Hrs 10.32%
Vehicle Accident With Injuries 4 7.69% 121 Hrs 6.44%
Total Incidents for 2023-24 52 1,880 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2022-23 46 1150 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2021-22 43 1946 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2020-21 46 2106 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2019-20 190 2237 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2018-19 59 1790 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2017-18 53 2139 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2016-17 77 766 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2015-16 34 1199 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2014-15 64 5340 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2013-14 91 2285 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2012-13 67 1381 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2011-12 51 568 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2010-11 51 394 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2009-10 49 813 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2008-09 50 404 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2007-08 59 1163 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2006-07 70 1329 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2005-06 56 752 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2004-05 51 582 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2003-04 43 470 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2002-03 48 758 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2001-02 37 181 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2000-01 45
Total Incidents for 1999-00 27
Total Incidents for 1998-99 23
Total Incidents for 1997-98 32

Post Codes
In Response Area
5233
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
Gumeracha, SA
Kenton Valley, SA