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SA Country Fire Service Station

Mudla Wirra

Information on this station was last updated on Saturday, June 15, 2024

Mudla Wirra Station
Mudla Wirra Station     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit
Mudla Wirra 34
Mudla Wirra 34     -     Picture by Mudla Wirra CFS
Mudla Wirra Lighting Trailer
Mudla Wirra Lighting Trailer     -     Picture by Mudla Wirra CFS

Station Information
Region : Region 2
Group : Light Group
Established: 1957

Contact Information
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Physical Location Roseworthy Campus 1454 Mudla Wirra Rd, Wasleys SA
CFS Map Book Map: MLR 177D, 878772
GPS Latitude: -34.525361 Longitude: 138.686101
Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000
Station When Manned (08) 8524 8092
Postal Address 47 Bethesda Rd, Lewiston SA 5501

How To Join
Training Occurs Monday 7:00pm
Advice to Recruits Please attend station any training night, or contact the Captain, John Aunger
Advice to Cadets

Vehicles & Appliances
Mudla Wirra 34 4WD, 3000L General Purpose Appliance
Make and Model: Isuzu FTS 139-260
Water Capacity: 3000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 40 Litres
Registration Number: S052BQB
Equipment: Chainsaw: 1
GPS
Mudla Wirra Lighting Trailer Support Trailer
Make and Model: Not listed
Registration Number: TQO441
Equipment: Lighting
Generator

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 : Firefighting Foam - 80 Litres
Portable Generator - 1 unit(s)
GPS - 1 unit(s)
Portable flood lighting - 1 set(s)
 
Response Area Includes : Agricultural Crops - Agricultural Crops
Grasslands - Grasslands
Rural Areas - General Rural environments
Special Risks - Special Risks - University buildings, equipment & research programs
 
Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 100 & 080
VHF Radio Channel: 103,99,109
UHF CB Radio Channel: 9

Incidents Attended Statistics for 2023-24 - 43 Responses
Alarm Activation Due To Aerosol Use (Hair Spray, Insecticides) 1 2.33% 3 Hrs 0.25%
Alarm Activation Due To Poor Building Maint-Dust,Cobwebs,Insects 1 2.33% 2 Hrs 0.17%
Alarm System Suspected Malfunction 1 2.33% 3 Hrs 0.25%
Cooking Fumes (Toast Or Foodstuffs) 1 2.33% 1 Hrs 0.08%
Cover Assignment 1 2.33% 8 Hrs 0.66%
Detector Suspected Malfunction 1 2.33% 2 Hrs 0.17%
Did Not Arrive (Stop Call) 2 4.65% 2 Hrs 0.17%
Failure To Notify When Testing Or Incorrect Test By Service Comp 1 2.33% 1 Hrs 0.08%
Fip - Reset Prior To Arrival By Management 2 4.65% 79 Hrs 6.55%
Good Intent Call 1 2.33% 9 Hrs 0.75%
Grass Or Stubble Fire 5 11.63% 50 Hrs 4.14%
Mobile Property / Vehicle 2 4.65% 24 Hrs 1.99%
Mobile Property Fire - Off Road Vehicles 1 2.33% 6 Hrs 0.50%
Mobile Property Fire - Passenger Vehicle 1 2.33% 4 Hrs 0.33%
Other (Outside Fire) 2 4.65% 5 Hrs 0.41%
Other Assistance 3 6.98% 55 Hrs 4.56%
Prescribed Burn 5 11.63% 87 Hrs 7.21%
Private Alarm - False Alarm (Commercial) 1 2.33% 2 Hrs 0.17%
Rubbish Fire 1 2.33% 99 Hrs 8.20%
Tree Down 5 11.63% 43 Hrs 3.56%
Vehicle Accident / No Injury 4 9.30% 721 Hrs 59.73%
Vehicle Accident Rescue 1 2.33% 1 Hrs 0.08%
Total Incidents for 2023-24 43 1,207 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2022-23 33 1007 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2021-22 26 438 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2020-21 33 878 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2019-20 36 1259 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2018-19 31 779 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2017-18 40 306 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2016-17 40 89 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2015-16 28 174 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2014-15 25 248 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2013-14 62 320 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2012-13 26 231 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2011-12 21 177 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2010-11 16 144 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2009-10 20 190 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2008-09 5 76 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2007-08 5 104 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2006-07 21 390 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2005-06 23 191 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2004-05 21 224 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2003-04 7 44 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2002-03 11 120 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2001-02 14 108 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2000-01 18
Total Incidents for 1999-00 15
Total Incidents for 1998-99 14
Total Incidents for 1997-98 10

Post Codes
In Response Area
5118 5371 5400 5502
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
Kangaroo Flat, SA
Reeves Plains, SA
Ward Belt, SA
Wasleys, SA