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

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SA Country Fire Service Station Lower Eyre Peninsula Group Information on this station was last updated on Wednesday, January 3, 2024 Lower Eyre Group base     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit Lower Eyre Car 1     -     Picture by Cain Gower Lower Eyre Logistics     -     Picture by Robin Geytenbeek Lower Eyre Logistics 2     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit Comments On Station New Car 1 delivered March 2020 Group Members This station is actually a Group Headquarters, with the following stations belonging to the Group:     Coffin Bay     Coulta     Cummins     Edillilie     Greenpatch     Kapinnie     Karkoo     Lincoln     Lower Eyre Peninsula Group     Mount Hope     North Shields     Wangary     Wanilla     White Flat     Yeelanna Information on this page is about the Group Headquarters and not about all stations belonging to the group. Station Information Region : Region 6 Established: 1989 Contact Information Google References Physical Location 32 Matthew Place, Port Lincoln SA CFS Map Book Map: EP 163, 784573 GPS Latitude: -34.730343 Longitude: 135.865971 Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000 Station When Manned (08) 8683 0241 Postal Address PO Box 823, Port Lincoln SA 5606 How To Join Training Occurs Advice to Recruits Advice to Cadets Vehicles & Appliances Lower Eyre Car 1 Command Vehicle Make and Model: Toyota Hilux Registration Number: S074BQB Equipment: GPS AED (Automated External Defibrillator) Lower Eyre Logistics Logistics Support Vehicle Make and Model: Isuzu D-Max Registration Number: S557AQK Equipment: GPS Lower Eyre Logistics 2 Logistics Support Vehicle Make and Model: Isuzu D-Max Registration Number: S303AQN Equipment: AED (Automated External Defibrillator) Emergency Response Information Response Types : Specialist Administration - Administration Centre Airport / Airstrip - Aviation Airports and Airstrips Specialist Command - Major Incident Coordination Specialist Comms - Major Incident Communications EMA - Enhanced Mutual Aid 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 - 16 sets Chainsaw - 3 saw(s) Defibrillator Firefighting Foam - 800 Litres Portable Generator - 3 unit(s) GPS - 19 unit(s) Hazmat Equipment - 1 set Portable flood lighting - 3 set(s) Floating Collar Dam - 1 dam(s) Quick Fill Pump - 1 unit(s) Road Crash Rescue Thermal Imaging Camera   Response Area Includes : Airport / Airstrip - Aircraft landing area Agricultural Crops - Agricultural Crops Plantation Forest - Commercial Plantations Grasslands - Grasslands Hills & Mountains - Hills & Mountains 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 Silos - Grain Silos Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas   Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 014 & 4 VHF Radio Channel: 45, 46, 58 UHF CB Radio Channel: 9 Incidents Attended Statistics for 2023-24 - 33 Responses Aircraft Incident / Emergency 1 3.03% N/A Alarm Sounded No Evidence Of Fire 2 6.06% 1 Hrs 1.08% Assist Other Agencies 2 6.06% 2 Hrs 2.15% Building Fire - Structure & Content 2 6.06% 4 Hrs 4.30% Chemical Spill Or Leak 1 3.03% 2 Hrs 2.15% Did Not Arrive (Stop Call) 1 3.03% 1 Hrs 1.08% Extrication/Rescue(Not Vehicle) 2 6.06% 3 Hrs 3.23% Grass Or Stubble Fire 7 21.21% 20 Hrs 21.51% Medical Assist - Cpr/Ear 1 3.03% 1 Hrs 1.08% Mobile Property Fire - Passenger Vehicle 1 3.03% 2 Hrs 2.15% Rubbish Fire 1 3.03% 1 Hrs 1.08% Scrub And Grass Fire 6 18.18% 44 Hrs 47.31% Vehicle Accident / No Injury 1 3.03% 1 Hrs 1.08% Vehicle Accident Rescue 1 3.03% 2 Hrs 2.15% Vehicle Accident With Injuries 4 12.12% 9 Hrs 9.68% Total Incidents for 2023-24 33 93 Hrs Total Incidents for 2022-23 57 1313 Hrs Total Incidents for 2021-22 45 150 Hrs Total Incidents for 2020-21 25 119 Hrs Total Incidents for 2015-16 1 41 Hrs Total Incidents for 2014-15 13 85 Hrs Total Incidents for 2013-14 22 975 Hrs Total Incidents for 2012-13 35 1555 Hrs Total Incidents for 2011-12 48 1842 Hrs Total Incidents for 2010-11 36 362 Hrs Total Incidents for 2007-08 1 3 Hrs Total Incidents for 2006-07 1 4 Hrs Total Incidents for 2005-06 3 50 Hrs Total Incidents for 2004-05 1 39 Hrs Total Incidents for 2002-03 1 11 Hrs Total Incidents for 2000-01 10 Total Incidents for 1999-00 3 Total Incidents for 1998-99 1 Total Incidents for 1997-98 16 Post Codes In Response Area 5606 5607 5630 5631 5632 Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area Boston, SA Brooker, SA Charlton Gully, SA Coffin Bay, SA Coomunga, SA Coulta, SA Cummins, SA Duck Ponds, SA Edillilie, SA Farm Beach, SA Fountain, SA Greenpatch, SA Hawson, SA Kapinnie, SA Karkoo, SA Kellidie Bay, SA Kiana, SA Lincoln National Park, SA Little Douglas, SA Louth Bay, SA Mitchell, SA Mount Drummond, SA Mount Dutton Bay, SA Mount Hope, SA North Shields, SA Pearlah, SA Poonindie, SA Port Lincoln, SA Sleaford, SA Tiatukia, SA Tootenilla, SA Tulka, SA Uley, SA Wangary, SA Wanilla, SA Warrow, SA White Flat, SA Whites River, SA Yallunda Flat, SA Yeelanna, SA