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SACFS

SA Country Fire Service Station

Mount Pleasant

Information on this station was last updated on Sunday, October 20, 2024

Mount Pleasant Station
Mount Pleasant Station     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit
Mount Pleasant 24P
Mount Pleasant 24P     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit
Mount Pleasant 34
Mount Pleasant 34     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit
Mount Pleasant Trailer
Mount Pleasant Trailer     -     Picture by Glynn Jackson

Station Information
Region : Region 2
Group : Barossa Group
Established: 1963

Contact Information
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Physical Location 2 Railway Terrace, Mount Pleasant SA
CFS Map Book Map: MLR 150D, 205498
GPS Latitude: -34.778113 Longitude: 139.039318
Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000
Station When Manned (08) 8568 2722
Postal Address PO Box 248, Mount Pleasant SA 5235
E-mail Mount Pleasant - mtplcfs@internode.on.net

How To Join
Training Occurs Seniors Tuesday 7pm. Cadets 1st, 3rd and 5th Monday 6.30pm
Advice to Recruits Please contact the station on a training night
Advice to Cadets Please contact Cadet co ordinator, Glynn Jackson 0490143514. Cadet training 1st, 3rd & 5th Monday, from 6.30pm

Vehicles & Appliances
Mount Pleasant 24P 4WD, 2000L Light Pumper
Make and Model: Isuzu FTS750 Crew
Water Capacity: 2000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 20 Litres
Registration Number: VQX276
Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 4
Road Crash Rescue
Lighting
Chainsaw: 1
Medical Oxygen
AED (Automated External Defibrillator)
Thermal Imaging Camera
Mount Pleasant 34 4WD, 3000L General Purpose Appliance
Make and Model: Isuzu FTS 139-260 Crew
Water Capacity: 3000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 40 Litres
Registration Number: S086BQB
Equipment: Lighting
Chainsaw: 1
AED (Automated External Defibrillator)
Thermal Imaging Camera
Mount Pleasant Pump Trailer Support Trailer
Make and Model: Home made
Registration Number: TQP106
Equipment: Quick Fill Pump

Emergency Response Information
Response Types : 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 - 4 sets
Chainsaw - 2 saw(s)
Defibrillator - 2 unit(s)
Firefighting Foam - 40 Litres
Portable Generator - 1 unit(s)
Portable flood lighting - 1 set(s)
Medical Oxygen equipment
Quick Fill Pump - 1 unit(s)
Road Crash Rescue
Thermal Imaging Camera
 
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
Rural Areas - General Rural environments
Bushland & Scrub - Bushland & Scrub
Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas
 
Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 096 & 076
VHF Radio Channel: 84, 87, 89
UHF CB Radio Channel: 9

Incidents Attended Statistics for 2023-24 - 94 Responses
Alarm Sounded No Evidence Of Fire 1 1.06% 6 Hrs 0.14%
Alarm Unintentional - Workmen,Testing 1 1.06% 2 Hrs 0.05%
Animal Rescue 2 2.13% 78 Hrs 1.88%
Assist Other Agencies 5 5.32% 410 Hrs 9.89%
Assist Police Or Other Gov. Agency 1 1.06% 10 Hrs 0.24%
Biological Hazard Scare 1 1.06% 85 Hrs 2.05%
Building Fire - Content Only 1 1.06% 6 Hrs 0.14%
Building Fire - Structure & Content 3 3.19% 50 Hrs 1.21%
Cover Assignment 2 2.13% 37 Hrs 0.89%
Did Not Arrive (Stop Call) 6 6.38% 14 Hrs 0.34%
Fixed Alarm Fault 1 1.06% 7 Hrs 0.17%
Good Intent Call 1 1.06% 98 Hrs 2.36%
Grass Or Stubble Fire 19 20.21% 1,687 Hrs 40.70%
Investigation (Smoke) 1 1.06% 83 Hrs 2.00%
Mobile Property Fire - Passenger Vehicle 1 1.06% 6 Hrs 0.14%
Mobile Property Fire - Road Transport Vehicle 1 1.06% 230 Hrs 5.55%
Other Assistance 1 1.06% 9 Hrs 0.22%
Outside Fire (Not Rubbish)/Goodwill Bins 1 1.06% 3 Hrs 0.07%
Prescribed Burn 1 1.06% 17 Hrs 0.41%
Public Service 2 2.13% 13 Hrs 0.31%
Rubbish Fire 2 2.13% 148 Hrs 3.57%
Rubbish, Refuse Or Waste - Abandoned Outside 4 4.26% 105 Hrs 2.53%
Scrub And Grass Fire 2 2.13% 30 Hrs 0.72%
Strike Team 4 4.26% N/A
Tree Down 11 11.70% 476 Hrs 11.48%
Tree Fire 3 3.19% 208 Hrs 5.02%
Vehicle Accident / No Injury 4 4.26% 113 Hrs 2.73%
Vehicle Accident With Injuries 11 11.70% 203 Hrs 4.90%
Wind Storm 1 1.06% 11 Hrs 0.27%
Total Incidents for 2023-24 94 4,145 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2022-23 74 2291 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2021-22 73 2983 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2020-21 90 3793 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2019-20 89 3853 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2018-19 60 3000 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2017-18 79 1241 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2016-17 97 482 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2015-16 78 941 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2014-15 87 1913 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2013-14 98 928 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2012-13 97 1186 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2011-12 77 905 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2010-11 83 916 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2009-10 92 1462 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2008-09 63 972 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2007-08 74 1206 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2006-07 99 1821 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2005-06 66 966 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2004-05 93 973 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2003-04 67 1024 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2002-03 62 991 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2001-02 56 628 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2000-01 82
Total Incidents for 1999-00 44
Total Incidents for 1998-99 54
Total Incidents for 1997-98 76

Post Codes
In Response Area
5235 5236 5351
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
Mount Crawford, SA
Mount Pleasant, SA
Tungkillo, SA