South Australian Country Fire Service Promotions Unit

Raising awareness of the roles, training and activities of CFS Volunteers state-wide

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SA Country Fire Service Station Horrocks Group Information on this station was last updated on Wednesday, May 17, 2023 Horrocks Group base - at Clare Station     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit Horrocks BW13     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit Horrocks Car 1     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit Horrocks Logistics     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit Comments On Station Based at Clare Station Group Members This station is actually a Group Headquarters, with the following stations belonging to the Group:     Clare     Horrocks Group     Mintaro     Sevenhill / Penwortham     Watervale Information on this page is about the Group Headquarters and not about all stations belonging to the group. Station Information Region : Region 2 Established: 1996 Contact Information Google References Physical Location 46 New Road, Clare SA CFS Map Book Map: , 793535 GPS Latitude: -33.829858 Longitude: 138.615679 Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000 Station When Manned (08) 8842 1758 Postal Address PO Box 810, Clare SA 5453 E-mail Horrocks Group - horrocks@internode.on.net How To Join Training Occurs Advice to Recruits Advice to Cadets Vehicles & Appliances Horrocks BW13 Large Volume Water Tanker Make and Model: Isuzu FVZ1400 Comments: Based at Clare Station Water Capacity: 12200 Litres Registration Number: S006AQS Equipment: Floating Collar Dam: 1 Horrocks Car 1 Command Vehicle Make and Model: Mitsubishi Pajero Registration Number: XQA340 Equipment: GPS AED (Automated External Defibrillator) Thermal Imaging Camera Horrocks Logistics Logistics Support Vehicle Make and Model: Isuzu D-Max Registration Number: S554AQK Equipment: GPS Emergency Response Information Response Types : Specialist Administration - Administration Centre Specialist Command - Major Incident Coordination Specialist Comms - Major Incident Communications Hazmat - Chemical Spill Decontamination 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 - 10 sets BA Compressor - 1 unit(s) Chainsaw - 2 saw(s) Defibrillator Firefighting Foam - 500 Litres Portable Generator - 1 unit(s) GPS - 7 unit(s) Hazmat Equipment - 1 set Floating Collar Dam - 1 dam(s)   Response Area Includes : Agricultural Crops - Agricultural Crops Grasslands - Grasslands Hills & Mountains - Hills & Mountains Hospital / Nursing Home - Hospitals and Aged Care facilities Industrial Parks - Industrial and Commercial areas Orchard / Viticulture - Fruit Orchards & Vineyards National Parks - National Park areas Rural Areas - General Rural environments Bushland & Scrub - Bushland & Scrub Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas   Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 099 & 079 VHF Radio Channel: 62, 73, 77 UHF CB Radio Channel: 9 Incidents Attended Statistics for 2023-24 - 24 Responses Assist Other Agencies 1 4.17% 6 Hrs 6.00% Assist Police Or Other Gov. Agency 1 4.17% N/A Building Fire - Structure & Content 3 12.50% 11 Hrs 11.00% Good Intent Call 1 4.17% 1 Hrs 1.00% Grain / Crop Fire 1 4.17% 2 Hrs 2.00% Grass Or Stubble Fire 9 37.50% 65 Hrs 65.00% Incinerator Fire 1 4.17% 1 Hrs 1.00% Mobile Property Fire - Passenger Vehicle 1 4.17% 3 Hrs 3.00% Oil Or Other Combustible Liquid Spill 1 4.17% 2 Hrs 2.00% Scrub And Grass Fire 2 8.33% 4 Hrs 4.00% Vehicle Accident With Injuries 3 12.50% 5 Hrs 5.00% Total Incidents for 2023-24 24 100 Hrs Total Incidents for 2022-23 11 118 Hrs Total Incidents for 2021-22 28 772 Hrs Total Incidents for 2020-21 43 469 Hrs Total Incidents for 2019-20 19 4450 Hrs Total Incidents for 2018-19 4 23 Hrs Total Incidents for 2017-18 1 5 Hrs Total Incidents for 2016-17 2 8 Hrs Total Incidents for 2015-16 7 915 Hrs Total Incidents for 2009-10 1 7 Hrs Total Incidents for 2003-04 1 18 Hrs Total Incidents for 2002-03 16 53 Hrs Total Incidents for 2001-02 6 14 Hrs Total Incidents for 2000-01 3 Total Incidents for 1999-00 5 Total Incidents for 1998-99 14 Total Incidents for 1997-98 10 Post Codes In Response Area 5415 5452 5453 5464 Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area Anama, SA Armagh, SA Barinia, Benbournie, SA Clare, SA Emu Flat, SA Gillentown, SA Hill River, SA Hilltown, SA Leasingham, SA Mintaro, SA Penwortham, SA Polish Hill River, SA Sevenhill, SA Spring Farm, SA Spring Gully, SA Stanley, Stanley Flat, SA Watervale, SA