South Australian Country Fire Service Promotions Unit

Raising awareness of the roles, training and activities of CFS Volunteers state-wide

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SA Country Fire Service Station Onkaparinga Group Information on this station was last updated on Wednesday, March 6, 2024 Onka Group base - at Woodside Station     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit Onka Bulk Water Carrier station     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit Onka BW11     -     Picture by Woodside CFS Onka Car 1     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit Onka Logistics     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit Onka Pump Trailer     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit Comments On Station Based at Woodside Station New BW11 delivered September 2020 Group Members This station is actually a Group Headquarters, with the following stations belonging to the Group:     Lenswood / Forest Range     Lobethal     Oakbank / Balhannah     Onkaparinga Group     Woodside 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 8 Nairne Road, Woodside SA CFS Map Book Map: MLR 149B, 061299 UBD Map: 137, B5 GPS Latitude: -34.953438 Longitude: 138.875899 Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000 Station When Manned (08) 8389 9022 Postal Address PO Box 269, Balhannah SA 5242 E-mail Onkaparinga Group - admin@onkacfs.org.au How To Join Training Occurs Advice to Recruits Advice to Cadets Vehicles & Appliances Onka BW11 Large Volume Water Tanker Make and Model: Isuzu Giga CXZ Premium Comments: Based at Woodside Water Capacity: 10800 Litres Registration Number: S018AQU Equipment: Floating Collar Dam: 1 Onka Car 1 Command Vehicle Make and Model: Mitsubishi Pajero Registration Number: S563AQG Equipment: GPS AED (Automated External Defibrillator) Onka Pump trailer Pump Trailer Make and Model: Registration Number: TJK958 Equipment: Quick Fill Pump Onkaparinga Logistics Logistics Support Vehicle Make and Model: Isuzu D-Max Registration Number: S415AQG Equipment: AED (Automated External Defibrillator) Emergency Response Information Response Types : Specialist Administration - Administration Centre Fire Bomber Support - Aircraft Refilling Specialist Command - Major Incident Coordination Specialist Comms - Major Incident Communications Hazmat - Chemical Spill Decontamination 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 - 18 sets Chainsaw - 12 saw(s) Defibrillator - 12 unit(s) Firefighting Foam - 500 Litres Portable Generator - 6 unit(s) GPS - 7 unit(s) Hazmat Equipment - 1 set Portable flood lighting - 7 set(s) Medical Oxygen equipment - 3 set(s) Road Crash Rescue Rescue Litter - 2 litter(s) Thermal Imaging Camera - 2 unit(s)   Response Area Includes : Airport / Airstrip - Aircraft landing area Agricultural Crops - Agricultural Crops Plantation Forest - Commercial Plantations Grasslands - Grasslands Hills & Mountains - Hills & Mountains Hospital / Nursing Home - Hospitals and Aged Care facilities Orchard / Viticulture - Fruit Orchards & Vineyards Rural Areas - General Rural environments Bushland & Scrub - Bushland & Scrub Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas   Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 140 & 141 VHF Radio Channel: 29, 30, 31 UHF CB Radio Channel: 29 Incidents Attended Statistics for 2023-24 - 1 Responses Grass Or Stubble Fire 1 100.00% 3 Hrs 100.00% Total Incidents for 2023-24 1 3 Hrs Total Incidents for 2022-23 1 2 Hrs Total Incidents for 2021-22 1 7 Hrs Total Incidents for 2020-21 1 7 Hrs Total Incidents for 2019-20 2 17 Hrs Total Incidents for 2018-19 2 5 Hrs Total Incidents for 2014-15 1 2 Hrs Total Incidents for 2013-14 4 6 Hrs Total Incidents for 2012-13 9 28 Hrs Total Incidents for 2011-12 1 Total Incidents for 2008-09 1 8 Hrs Total Incidents for 2007-08 1 Total Incidents for 2006-07 2 8696 Hrs Total Incidents for 2003-04 1 1 Hrs Total Incidents for 2002-03 1 1 Hrs Total Incidents for 2001-02 1 Total Incidents for 2000-01 1 Total Incidents for 1998-99 1 Total Incidents for 1997-98 1 Post Codes In Response Area 5139 5240 5241 5242 5243 5244 Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area Balhannah, SA Charleston, SA Forest Range, SA Harrogate, SA Inverbrackie, SA Lenswood, SA Lobethal, SA Oakbank, SA Verdun, SA Woodside, SA