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 Poochera and District Information on this station was last updated on Monday, January 29, 2024 Poochera Station     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit Poochera 34     -     Picture by Andrew Hogg Comments On Station Refurbished 34 delivered January 2024 Station Information Region : Region 6 Group : Western Eyre Group Established: 1952 Contact Information Google References Physical Location 44 Barnes St, Poochera SA CFS Map Book Map: WC 382, 851797 GPS Latitude: -32.720864 Longitude: 134.841613 Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000 Station When Manned (08) 8626 3026 Postal Address C/- Post Office, Poochera SA 5655 How To Join Training Occurs As arranged Advice to Recruits Please contact the Captain, Damien Lynch Advice to Cadets Vehicles & Appliances Poochera 34 4WD, 3000L General Purpose Appliance Make and Model: Isuzu FTS800 Crew Water Capacity: 3000 Litres Foam Quantity: 20 Litres Registration Number: S512AQK 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 Firefighting Foam - 80 Litres GPS   Response Area Includes : Agricultural Crops - Agricultural Crops Grasslands - Grasslands Hills & Mountains - Hills & Mountains Rural Areas - General Rural environments Bushland & Scrub - Bushland & Scrub Silos - Grain Silos Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas   Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 015 & 5 VHF Radio Channel: 63, 64, 67 UHF CB Radio Channel: 9 Incidents Attended Statistics for 2023-24 - 7 Responses Grass Or Stubble Fire 2 28.57% 26 Hrs 50.98% Other Assistance 1 14.29% 1 Hrs 1.96% Scrub And Grass Fire 1 14.29% 4 Hrs 7.84% Vehicle Accident / No Injury 2 28.57% 10 Hrs 19.61% Vehicle Accident With Injuries 1 14.29% 10 Hrs 19.61% Total Incidents for 2023-24 7 51 Hrs Total Incidents for 2022-23 2 3 Hrs Total Incidents for 2021-22 4 16 Hrs Total Incidents for 2019-20 3 66 Hrs Total Incidents for 2018-19 8 11 Hrs Total Incidents for 2017-18 1 52 Hrs Total Incidents for 2016-17 3 93 Hrs Total Incidents for 2015-16 4 15 Hrs Total Incidents for 2014-15 4 24 Hrs Total Incidents for 2013-14 11 147 Hrs Total Incidents for 2012-13 2 63 Hrs Total Incidents for 2011-12 6 172 Hrs Total Incidents for 2010-11 6 88 Hrs Total Incidents for 2009-10 3 48 Hrs Total Incidents for 2007-08 3 3 Hrs Total Incidents for 2006-07 1 72 Hrs Total Incidents for 2005-06 4 8 Hrs Total Incidents for 2004-05 3 33 Hrs Total Incidents for 2003-04 4 99 Hrs Total Incidents for 2002-03 2 Total Incidents for 2001-02 1 Post Codes In Response Area 5654 5655 5660 5680 Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area Chandada, SA Cungena, SA Inkster, SA Kaldoonera, SA Karcultaby, SA Poochera, SA