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SA Country Fire Service Station

Robe Town

Information on this station was last updated on Sunday, December 10, 2023

Robe Station
Robe Station     -     Picture by Adelaide Emergency Media
Robe 24P
Robe 24P     -     Picture by Adelaide Emergency Media
Robe 34P
Robe 34P     -     Picture by Alicia Tindall
Robe QRV
Robe QRV     -     Picture by Bill Corcoran

Comments On Station Joint CFS / SA Ambulance Station
Group base for Robe Group

Station Information
Region : Region 5
Group : Robe Group
Established: 1953

Contact Information
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Physical Location Cnr OHalloran Street and Hagen Street, Robe SA
CFS Map Book Map: LSE 19, 891860
GPS Latitude: -37.165409 Longitude: 139.751490
Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000
Station When Manned (08) 8768 1869
Postal Address PO Box 294, Robe SA 5276

How To Join
Training Occurs Wednesday 7:30pm
Advice to Recruits Please attend station any training night, or contact the Captain, Keith Welsby
Advice to Cadets Please attend station any training night, or contact the Captain, Keith Welby

Vehicles & Appliances
Robe 24P 4WD, 2000L Light Pumper
Make and Model: Isuzu FTS750 Crew
Water Capacity: 2000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 40 Litres
Registration Number: XQB098
Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 4
Road Crash Rescue
Lighting
Chainsaw: 1
GPS
Robe 34P 4WD, 3000L Light Pumper
Make and Model: Isuzu FTS800 Crew
Water Capacity: 3000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 40 Litres
Registration Number: S333AQN
Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 2
Chainsaw: 1
Robe QRV 4WD, 500L Quick Response Vehicle
Make and Model: Toyota Landcruiser
Water Capacity: 580 Litres
Foam Quantity: 20 Litres
Registration Number: XQO223
Equipment:

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 - 6 sets
BA Compressor - 1 unit(s)
Chainsaw - 2 saw(s)
Firefighting Foam
Portable Generator - 1 unit(s)
GPS - 2 unit(s)
Portable flood lighting - 1 set(s)
Road Crash Rescue
Rescue Litter - 1 litter(s)
Thermal Imaging Camera
 
Response Area Includes : Airport / Airstrip - Aircraft landing area
Agricultural Crops - Agricultural Crops
Plantation Forest - Commercial Plantations
Grasslands - Grasslands
Hills & Mountains - Hills & Mountains
Industrial Parks - Industrial and Commercial areas
Orchard / Viticulture - Fruit Orchards & Vineyards
National Parks - National Park areas
Rural Areas - General Rural environments
Bushland & Scrub - Bushland & Scrub
Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas
 
Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 229 & 240
VHF Radio Channel: 2, 74, 35
UHF CB Radio Channel: 9

Incidents Attended Statistics for 2023-24 - 36 Responses
Alarm System Suspected Malfunction 3 8.33% 3 Hrs 0.12%
Assist Other Agencies 3 8.33% 51 Hrs 2.06%
Assist Police Or Other Gov. Agency 7 19.44% 153 Hrs 6.18%
Building Fire - Structure & Content 1 2.78% 4 Hrs 0.16%
Flood 1 2.78% 12 Hrs 0.48%
Good Intent Call 2 5.56% N/A
Grain / Crop Fire 1 2.78% 1,931 Hrs 78.02%
Grass Or Stubble Fire 4 11.11% 57 Hrs 2.30%
Medical Assist 1 2.78% 19 Hrs 0.77%
Minor Fuel Or Oil Spill 1 2.78% 2 Hrs 0.08%
Overheated Motor 1 2.78% 2 Hrs 0.08%
Scrub And Grass Fire 6 16.67% 198 Hrs 8.00%
Simulated Condition (Incense, Candles) 1 2.78% N/A
Tree Down 1 2.78% 1 Hrs 0.04%
Vehicle Accident / No Injury 2 5.56% 10 Hrs 0.40%
Vehicle Accident Rescue 1 2.78% 32 Hrs 1.29%
Total Incidents for 2023-24 36 2,475 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2022-23 25 9 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2021-22 26
Total Incidents for 2020-21 20
Total Incidents for 2019-20 32 864 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2018-19 26 1343 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2017-18 40 550 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2016-17 28 214 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2015-16 16 316 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2014-15 34 1001 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2013-14 27 216 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2012-13 56 1203 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2011-12 33 928 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2010-11 30 348 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2009-10 37 703 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2008-09 29 867 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2007-08 18 240 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2006-07 36 713 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2005-06 25 295 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2004-05 30 638 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2003-04 36 407 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2002-03 25 590 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2001-02 29 432 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2000-01 22
Total Incidents for 1999-00 20
Total Incidents for 1998-99 20
Total Incidents for 1997-98 30

Post Codes
In Response Area
5276
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
Nora Creina, SA
Robe, SA