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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 Mount Lofty Group Information on this station was last updated on Monday, August 5, 2024 Lofty Group base - at Bridgewater Station     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit Lofty BW11     -     Picture by Josh Jeffree Lofty Car 2     -     Picture by Andrew Horwood Lofty Car 3     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit Lofty Car 4     -     Picture by Grant Davis Comments On Station Based at Bridgewater Station BW11 delivered June 2022 New Car 4 delivered February 2024 New Car 2 delivered Aug 2024 Group Members This station is actually a Group Headquarters, with the following stations belonging to the Group:     Aldgate     Bradbury     Bridgewater     Burnside     Ironbank     Mount Lofty Group     Mount Lofty Operations Support     Mylor     Stirling     Upper Sturt Information on this page is about the Group Headquarters and not about all stations belonging to the group. Station Information Region : Region 1 Contact Information Google References Physical Location 2 Shannon Road, Bridgewater SA CFS Map Book Map: MLR 149A, 956238 UBD Map: 146, F13 GPS Latitude: -35.006600 Longitude: 138.760486 Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000 Station When Manned (08) 8339 6966 Postal Address 2 Shannon Road, Bridgewater SA 5155 E-mail Mount Lofty Group - gao@mtloftycfsgroup.org.au How To Join Training Occurs Advice to Recruits Advice to Cadets Vehicles & Appliances Lofty BW11 Large Volume Water Tanker Make and Model: Isuzu Giga CXZ Premium Comments: Based at Bradbury Station Water Capacity: 10800 Litres Registration Number: S002AQU Equipment: Lofty Car 2 Command Vehicle Make and Model: Ford Ranger XL Registration Number: S104BQJ Equipment: Lofty Car 3 Logistics Support Vehicle Make and Model: Isuzu D-Max Registration Number: S565AQK Equipment: GPS AED (Automated External Defibrillator) Lofty Car 4 Command Vehicle Make and Model: Isuzu D-Max Registration Number: S784BQE Equipment: Emergency Response Information Response Types : Specialist Administration - Administration Centre Specialist Command - Major Incident Coordination Specialist Comms - Major Incident Communications EMA - Enhanced Mutual Aid Hazmat - Chemical Spill Decontamination Specialist Investigation - Fire Cause Investigation ZECC - Zone Emergency Coordination Centre 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 - 44 sets BA Compressor - 2 unit(s) Chainsaw - 15 saw(s) Defibrillator - 7 unit(s) Floating Pump - 5 unit(s) Firefighting Foam - 500 Litres Portable Generator - 9 unit(s) GPS - 13 unit(s) Hazmat Equipment - 1 set High Rise equipment pack - 4 pack(s) Portable flood lighting - 8 set(s) Medical Oxygen equipment - 6 set(s) Floating Collar Dam - 4 dam(s) Quick Fill Pump - 3 unit(s) Road Crash Rescue - 2 set(s) Specialist Equipment - 1 unit - Confined space rescue Rescue Litter - 4 litter(s) 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 Metropolitan - Major City and Suburban areas Orchard / Viticulture - Fruit Orchards & Vineyards National Parks - National Park areas Rural Areas - General Rural environments Bushland & Scrub - Bushland & Scrub Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas   Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 136 & 137 VHF Radio Channel: 67, 68, 69 Incidents Attended Statistics for 2023-24 - 14 Responses Assist Other Agencies 1 7.14% 12 Hrs 32.43% Building Fire - Structure & Content 1 7.14% 7 Hrs 18.92% Chimney Or Flue Fire 2 14.29% 2 Hrs 5.41% Good Intent Call 1 7.14% 1 Hrs 2.70% Grass Or Stubble Fire 1 7.14% 3 Hrs 8.11% Medical Assist 1 7.14% 1 Hrs 2.70% Mobile Property Fire - Passenger Vehicle 2 14.29% 2 Hrs 5.41% Mobile Property Fire - Road Transport Vehicle 1 7.14% 1 Hrs 2.70% Rubbish Fire 1 7.14% 1 Hrs 2.70% Scrub And Grass Fire 1 7.14% 4 Hrs 10.81% Tree Down 1 7.14% 1 Hrs 2.70% Vehicle Accident Rescue 1 7.14% 2 Hrs 5.41% Total Incidents for 2023-24 14 37 Hrs Total Incidents for 2022-23 18 64 Hrs Total Incidents for 2021-22 24 4491 Hrs Total Incidents for 2020-21 39 3490 Hrs Total Incidents for 2019-20 1 216 Hrs Total Incidents for 2016-17 3 11 Hrs Total Incidents for 2015-16 2 214 Hrs Total Incidents for 2014-15 5 225 Hrs Total Incidents for 2013-14 13 1462 Hrs Total Incidents for 2012-13 17 1317 Hrs Total Incidents for 2011-12 13 865 Hrs Total Incidents for 2010-11 3 6 Hrs Total Incidents for 2009-10 6 17 Hrs Total Incidents for 2005-06 1 44 Hrs Total Incidents for 2000-01 4 Total Incidents for 1999-00 1 Post Codes In Response Area 5064 5065 5066 5068 5072 5150 5152 5153 5154 5155 5156 5157 5245 Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area Aldgate, SA Auldana, SA Beaumont, SA Biggs Flat, SA Bradbury, SA Bridgewater, SA Burnside, SA Chapel Hill, SA Coromandel East, SA Crafers, SA Crafers West, SA Dorset Vale, SA Eagle On The Hill, SA Erindale, SA Glen Osmond, SA Hazelwood Park, SA Heathfield, SA Ironbank, SA Kensington, SA Kensington Gardens, SA Kensington Park, SA Leabrook, SA Leawood Gardens, SA Linden Park, SA Longwood, SA Mount Lofty, SA Mount Osmond, SA Mylor, SA Scott Creek, SA Skye, SA St Georges, SA Stirling, SA Stonyfell, SA Teringie, SA Upper Sturt, SA Verdun, SA Waterfall Gully, SA Wattle Park, SA