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SACFS

SA Country Fire Service Station

Montacute

Information on this station was last updated on Monday, July 3, 2023

Montacute Station
Montacute Station     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit
Montacute 44
Montacute 44     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit
Montacute QRV
Montacute QRV     -     Picture by Dean Norman

Comments On Station New 44 delivered October 2020
New QRV delivered July 2023

Station Information
Region : Region 1
Group : East Torrens Group
Established: 1942

Contact Information
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Physical Location 812 Montacute Road, Montacute SA
CFS Map Book Map: MLR 149C, 934367
UBD Map: 109, L11
GPS Latitude: -34.891453 Longitude: 138.737592
Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000
Station When Manned (08) 8390 2252
Postal Address PO Box 521, Montacute SA 5134
E-mail Montacute CFS - montacute_cfs@hotmail.com

How To Join
Training Occurs Monday 7:30pm, Cadets every second Monday - 6:00- 7:00pm
Advice to Recruits Please attend station on training night, or contact the Captain, Steve Golding 0433 036 009
Advice to Cadets Please attend station on training night, or contact the Cadet Coordinator, Georgia Wilkinson 0435443654

Vehicles & Appliances
Montacute 44 4WD, 4000L General Purpose Appliance
Make and Model: Isuzu FTS 139-260 Crew
Water Capacity: 4000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 20 Litres
Registration Number: S066BQB
Equipment: Rescue Litter
Chainsaw: 1
AED (Automated External Defibrillator)
Montacute QRV 4WD, 500L Quick Response Vehicle
Make and Model: Toyota Landcruiser
Water Capacity: 600 Litres
Foam Quantity: 20 Litres
Registration Number: S479BQD
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 - 2 saw(s)
Defibrillator
Firefighting Foam - 80 Litres
GPS - 2 unit(s)
Rescue Litter
 
Response Area Includes : Plantation Forest - Commercial Plantations
Hills & Mountains - Hills & Mountains
Orchard / Viticulture - Fruit Orchards & Vineyards
National Parks - National Park areas
Rural Areas - General Rural environments
Bushland & Scrub - Bushland & Scrub
 
Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 126 & 127
VHF Radio Channel: 92, 97,104

Incidents Attended Statistics for 2023-24 - 31 Responses
Did Not Arrive (Stop Call) 9 29.03% 14 Hrs 3.08%
Grass Or Stubble Fire 4 12.90% 65 Hrs 14.32%
Severe Weather And Natural Disaster 1 3.23% N/A
Tree Down 5 16.13% 89 Hrs 19.60%
Vehicle Accident / No Injury 7 22.58% 265 Hrs 58.37%
Vehicle Accident Rescue 1 3.23% 2 Hrs 0.44%
Vehicle Accident With Injuries 4 12.90% 19 Hrs 4.19%
Total Incidents for 2023-24 31 454 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2022-23 48 1347 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2021-22 31 1080 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2020-21 36 1937 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2019-20 47 2509 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2018-19 35 16480 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2017-18 25 248 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2016-17 66 728 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2015-16 33 314 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2014-15 32 890 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2013-14 44 673 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2012-13 25 329 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2011-12 25 158 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2010-11 37 249 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2009-10 22 239 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2008-09 26 111 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2007-08 35 368 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2006-07 30 366 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2005-06 36 281 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2004-05 45 408 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2003-04 50 392 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2002-03 42 329 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2001-02 52 237 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2000-01 88
Total Incidents for 1999-00 43
Total Incidents for 1998-99 50
Total Incidents for 1997-98 51

Post Codes
In Response Area
5134
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
Castambul, SA
Montacute, SA