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SA Country Fire Service Station

Lipson and District

Information on this station was last updated on Wednesday, January 3, 2024

Lipson Station
Lipson Station     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit
Lipson 34
Lipson 34     -     Picture by Dean Norman

Comments On Station Refurbished 34 delivered October 2022

Station Information
Region : Region 6
Group : Tumby Bay Group

Contact Information
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Physical Location Lipson - Butler Centre Road, Lipson SA
CFS Map Book Map: EP 222, 075111
GPS Latitude: -34.235930 Longitude: 136.169282
Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000
Station When Manned (08) 8688 4269
Postal Address PMB 9, Tumby Bay SA 5605

How To Join
Training Occurs As arranged
Advice to Recruits Please contact the Captain, Terry Baillie
Advice to Cadets

Vehicles & Appliances
Lipson 34 4WD, 3000L General Purpose Appliance
Make and Model: Isuzu FTS800 Crew
Water Capacity: 3000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 40 Litres
Registration Number: S501AQK
Equipment: Chainsaw: 1

Emergency Response Information
Response Types : Natural Disasters - Storm Damage / Flooding
Fires - Other - Car, Rubbish and Other fires
Fires - Rural - Grass Fires, Bush Fires
 
Specialist Equipment : Chainsaw
Firefighting Foam - 40 Litres
GPS
 
Response Area Includes : Agricultural Crops - Agricultural Crops
Grasslands - Grasslands
Rural Areas - General Rural environments
Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas
 
Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 016 & 6
VHF Radio Channel: 12, 17, 35
UHF CB Radio Channel: 9

Incidents Attended Statistics for 2023-24 - 3 Responses
Grain / Crop Fire 1 33.33% 3 Hrs 11.11%
Grass Or Stubble Fire 1 33.33% 22 Hrs 81.48%
Vehicle Accident / No Injury 1 33.33% 2 Hrs 7.41%
Total Incidents for 2023-24 3 27 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2022-23 6 166 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2021-22 5 309 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2020-21 7 914 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2019-20 9 135 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2018-19 6 16 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2017-18 3 13 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2016-17 7 87 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2015-16 6 63 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2014-15 6 23 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2013-14 10 196 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2012-13 8 294 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2011-12 5 37 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2009-10 3 31 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2008-09 6 73 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2007-08 2 20 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2006-07 4 112 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2005-06 4 139 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2004-05 8 144 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2003-04 4 31 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2002-03 3 31 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2001-02 9 101 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2000-01 10
Total Incidents for 1999-00 2
Total Incidents for 1998-99 6
Total Incidents for 1997-98 2

Post Codes
In Response Area
5607
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
Lipson, SA