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SA Country Fire Service Station

Padthaway

Information on this station was last updated on Friday, May 9, 2025
Padthaway Station
Padthaway Station     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit
Padthaway 34P
Padthaway 34P     -     Picture by Bill Corcoran
Station Information
Region : Region 5
Group : Tatiara Group
Established: 1970
Contact Information
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Physical Location 6 Edwards Road facing Whyatt Road, Padthaway SA
CFS Map Book Map: LSE 37, 545492
GPS: Latitude, Longitude -36.600976, 140.491593
Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000
Station When Manned (08) 8765 5001
Postal Address C/- Post Office, Padthaway SA 5271
How To Join
Training Occurs 1st and 3rd Wednesday 7.30 pm
Advice to Recruits Please contact the Captain.
Advice to Cadets Please contact the Captain.
Vehicles & Appliances
Padthaway 34P 4WD, 3000L Light Pumper
Make and Model: Isuzu FTS800 Crew
Water Capacity: 3000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 20 Litres
Registration Number: S335AQN
Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 2
Road Crash Rescue
Rescue Litter
Lighting
Generator
GPS
Medical Oxygen
AED (Automated External Defibrillator)
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 - 2 sets
Defibrillator
Firefighting Foam
Portable Generator - 1 unit(s)
GPS
Portable flood lighting
Medical Oxygen equipment
Road Crash Rescue
Rescue Litter
 
Response Area Includes : Airport / Airstrip - Aircraft landing area
Agricultural Crops - Agricultural Crops
Plantation Forest - Commercial Plantations
Grasslands - Grasslands
Orchard / Viticulture - Fruit Orchards & Vineyards
National Parks - National Park areas
Rural Areas - General Rural environments
Bushland & Scrub - Bushland & Scrub
Silos - Grain Silos
Special Risks - Special Risks - Wineries
Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas
 
Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 230 & 241
VHF Radio Channel: 89, 1, 34
UHF CB Radio Channel: 9
Incidents Attended Statistics for 2025-26 - 15 Responses
Assist Other Agencies 1 6.67% 1 Hrs 0.02%
Good Intent Call 1 6.67% 6 Hrs 0.11%
Grass Or Stubble Fire 2 13.33% N/A
Tree Down 8 53.33% 20 Hrs 0.37%
Vehicle Accident / No Injury 2 13.33% 5,449 Hrs 99.51%
Vehicle Accident With Injuries 1 6.67% N/A
Total Incidents for 2025-26 15 5,476 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2024-25 23 140 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2023-24 29 282 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2022-23 31 431 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2021-22 34 1255 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2020-21 32 442 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2019-20 36 793 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2018-19 26 1002 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2017-18 38 377 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2016-17 26 202 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2015-16 24 305 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2014-15 27 237 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2013-14 38 350 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2012-13 38 335 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2011-12 16 183 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2010-11 30 260 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2009-10 28 416 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2008-09 18 131 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2007-08 23 123 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2006-07 24 313 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2005-06 17 411 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2004-05 15 318 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2003-04 17 227 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2002-03 21 188 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2001-02 17 153 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2000-01 11
Total Incidents for 1999-00 16
Total Incidents for 1998-99 25
Total Incidents for 1997-98 14
Post Codes
In Response Area		 5270 5271
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
Padthaway, SA
Swede Flat, SA
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