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SA Country Fire Service Station

Parilla

Information on this station was last updated on Saturday, December 9, 2023

Parilla Station
Parilla Station     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit
Parilla 24
Parilla 24     -     Picture by Steve Schueler

Station Information
Region : Region 3
Group : Mallee Group
Established: 1954

Contact Information
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Physical Location Railway Terrace, Parilla SA
CFS Map Book Map: RMM 129, 696939
GPS Latitude: -35.296856 Longitude: 140.665828
Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000
Station When Manned (08) 8576 6004
Postal Address PO Box 64, Parilla SA 5303

How To Join
Training Occurs Monday 8:00pm
Advice to Recruits Please contact the Captain, Leith Dabinett
Advice to Cadets

Vehicles & Appliances
Parilla 24 4WD, 2000L General Purpose Appliance
Make and Model: Isuzu FSS550 Crew
Water Capacity: 2500 Litres
Foam Quantity: 40 Litres
Registration Number: S699AQM
Equipment:

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 - 1 saw(s)
Firefighting Foam - 80 Litres
 
Response Area Includes : Agricultural Crops - Agricultural Crops
Rural Areas - General Rural environments
Silos - Grain Silos
Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas
 
Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 204 & 214
VHF Radio Channel: 46, 55, 29
UHF CB Radio Channel: 9

Incidents Attended Statistics for 2023-24 - 41 Responses
Alarm Sounded No Evidence Of Fire 4 9.76% 13 Hrs 8.84%
Alarm System Suspected Malfunction 1 2.44% 4 Hrs 2.72%
Detector Suspected Malfunction 3 7.32% 6 Hrs 4.08%
Did Not Arrive (Stop Call) 19 46.34% 27 Hrs 18.37%
Fip Not Activated - Atu Activated 1 2.44% N/A
Grass Or Stubble Fire 5 12.20% 61 Hrs 41.50%
Hazardous Material 1 2.44% 4 Hrs 2.72%
Mobile Property / Vehicle 3 7.32% 7 Hrs 4.76%
Rubbish Fire 1 2.44% 13 Hrs 8.84%
Sprinkler Water Pressure Fluctuations/Equipment Fault 1 2.44% N/A
Vehicle Accident With Injuries 2 4.88% 12 Hrs 8.16%
Total Incidents for 2023-24 41 147 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2022-23 35 189 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2021-22 17 630 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2020-21 23 50 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2019-20 33 36922 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2018-19 18 443 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2017-18 11
Total Incidents for 2016-17 11
Total Incidents for 2015-16 10 11 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2014-15 13 138 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2013-14 14 540 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2012-13 13 174 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2011-12 9 190 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2010-11 10 68 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2009-10 11 265 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2008-09 9 149 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2007-08 6 135 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2006-07 1
Total Incidents for 2005-06 6 207 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2004-05 12 190 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2003-04 6 83 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2002-03 3 14 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2001-02 4 56 Hrs
Total Incidents for 1998-99 1

Post Codes
In Response Area
5303 5304
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
Karte,
Parilla, SA