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 Kangaroo Island Group Information on this station was last updated on Monday, September 23, 2024 KI BW11     -     Picture by Damon Wade KI BW12     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit KI Car 2     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit KI Car 1     -     Picture by Geoff Kay KI Car 3     -     Picture by Damon Wade KI Logistics     -     Picture by Damon Wade Comments On Station Based at Kingscote Station Group Members This station is actually a Group Headquarters, with the following stations belonging to the Group:     American River     Haines / MacGillivray     Kangaroo Island Group     Kingscote     Parndana     Penneshaw and District     PF Olsen Forestry     Western Districts     Wisanger Information on this page is about the Group Headquarters and not about all stations belonging to the group. Station Information Region : Region 1 Established: 1988 Contact Information Google References Physical Location Telegraph Rd, Kingscote SA CFS Map Book Map: KI 75, 042370 GPS Latitude: -35.789647 Longitude: 137.260469 Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000 Station When Manned (08) 8559 6192 Postal Address PO Box 816, Kingscote SA 5223 How To Join Training Occurs Advice to Recruits Advice to Cadets Vehicles & Appliances Kangaroo Island Car 2 Command Vehicle Make and Model: Mitsubishi Pajero Registration Number: S878AQB Equipment: KI Aviation Trailer Air Operations Support Make and Model: Treg Registration Number: TQO957 Equipment: KI BW11 Large Volume Water Tanker Make and Model: Isuzu Giga CXY Premium Comments: Based at Kingscote Station Water Capacity: 10800 Litres Registration Number: S003AQU Equipment: Floating Collar Dam: 1 KI BW12 Large Volume Water Tanker Make and Model: Isuzu FVZ1400 Comments: Based at Penneshaw Station Water Capacity: 12200 Litres Registration Number: XQN100 Equipment: Floating Collar Dam: 1 KI Car 1 Command Vehicle Make and Model: Mitsubishi Pajero Registration Number: XQO349 Equipment: GPS KI Car 3 Command Vehicle Make and Model: Ford Ranger XL Registration Number: S059AQS Equipment: KI Hazmat Hazmat Appliance Make and Model: Mitsubishi Canter FE647 Registration Number: S33AQC Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 4 Hazmat Lighting KI Logistics Logistics Support Vehicle Make and Model: Isuzu D-Max Registration Number: XQO336 Equipment: GPS Emergency Response Information Response Types : Specialist Administration - Administration Centre Fire Bomber Support - Aircraft Refilling 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 Road Crash Rescue - Road Crash Rescue Fires - Rural - Grass Fires, Bush Fires Fires - Structure - House / Factory / Shed Fires   Specialist Equipment : Breathing Apparatus - 12 sets BA Compressor - 1 unit(s) Chainsaw - 4 saw(s) Defibrillator Firefighting Foam - 680 Litres Portable Generator - 2 unit(s) GPS - 11 unit(s) Hazmat Equipment - 1 set Portable flood lighting - 2 set(s) Floating Collar Dam - 1 dam(s) Quick Fill Pump - 3 unit(s) Road Crash Rescue Thermal Imaging Camera   Response Area Includes : Airport / Airstrip - Aircraft landing area Agricultural Crops - Agricultural Crops Grasslands - Grasslands Hills & Mountains - Hills & Mountains Hospital / Nursing Home - Hospitals and Aged Care facilities Rural Areas - General Rural environments Bushland & Scrub - Bushland & Scrub Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas   Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 130 & 131 VHF Radio Channel: 72, 73, 77 UHF CB Radio Channel: 9 Incidents Attended Statistics for 2022-23 - 1 Responses Building Fire - Structure & Content 1 100.00% 5 Hrs 100.00% Total Incidents for 2022-23 1 5 Hrs Total Incidents for 2021-22 8 276 Hrs Total Incidents for 2020-21 1 Total Incidents for 2014-15 1 128 Hrs Total Incidents for 2012-13 2 124 Hrs Total Incidents for 2011-12 1 361 Hrs Total Incidents for 2010-11 7 151 Hrs Total Incidents for 2007-08 1 Total Incidents for 2004-05 1 1 Hrs Total Incidents for 2003-04 1 56 Hrs Total Incidents for 1999-00 1 Total Incidents for 1998-99 7 Total Incidents for 1997-98 1 Post Codes In Response Area 5220 5221 5222 5223 Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area American Beach, American River, SA Antechamber Bay, SA Ballast Head, Baudin Beach, SA Bay of Shoals, Birchmore, SA Brown Beach, SA Brownlow KI, Cape Borda, Cassini, SA Cuttlefish Bay, Cygnet River, SA De Mole River, DEstrees Bay, Dudley East, SA Dudley West, SA Duncan, Emu Bay, SA Flinders Chase, SA Gosse, SA Haines, SA Ironstone, Island Beach, SA Kangaroo Head, Karatta, SA Kingscote, SA Kohinoor, SA MacGillivray, SA Menzies, SA Middle River, Muston, Nepean Bay, Newland, SA North Cape, Parndana, SA Pelican Lagoon, SA Penneshaw, SA Porky Flat, Sapphiretown, SA Seal Bay, SA Seddon, SA Stokes Bay, SA Stunsail Boom, SA Vivonne Bay, SA Western River, SA Willoughby, Willson River, Wisanger, SA