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 Snowtown Information on this station was last updated on Saturday, June 17, 2023 Snowtown Station     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit Snowtown 34     -     Picture by Josh Jeffree Snowtown QRV     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit Station Information Region : Region 4 Group : Blyth / Snowtown Group Contact Information Google References Physical Location Lumeah Road, Snowtown SA CFS Map Book Map: YPMN 266, 416576 GPS Latitude: -33.788316 Longitude: 138.211316 Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000 Station When Manned (08) 8865 2405 Postal Address 9 Fourth Street, Snowtown SA 5520 E-mail Snowtown CFS - SnowtownCFS@hotmail.com How To Join Training Occurs Second and fourth Thursday in each month Advice to Recruits Please attend any training night, or contact the Captain, John Freebairn. All Welcome. Advice to Cadets Vehicles & Appliances Snowtown 34 4WD, 3000L General Purpose Appliance Make and Model: Isuzu FTS750 crew Water Capacity: 3000 Litres Foam Quantity: 40 Litres Registration Number: XQB706 Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 2 GPS Snowtown QRV 4WD, 500L Quick Response Vehicle Make and Model: Nissan Patrol DX Water Capacity: 550 Litres Foam Quantity: 20 Litres Registration Number: S818AQE Equipment: Emergency Response Information Response Types : Natural Disasters - Storm Damage / Flooding Fires - Other - Car, Rubbish and Other fires Fires - Rural - Grass Fires, Bush Fires Fires - Structure - House / Factory / Shed Fires   Specialist Equipment : Breathing Apparatus - 2 sets Firefighting Foam - 160 Litres GPS - 1 unit(s)   Response Area Includes : Agricultural Crops - Agricultural Crops Grasslands - Grasslands Hills & Mountains - Hills & Mountains Hospital / Nursing Home - Hospitals and Aged Care facilities Industrial Parks - Industrial and Commercial areas Rural Areas - General Rural environments Silos - Grain Silos Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas   Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 065 & 048 VHF Radio Channel: 83, 84, 87 UHF CB Radio Channel: 9 Incidents Attended Statistics for 2023-24 - 41 Responses Alarm Activation By Outside Tradesman/Occupier Activities 1 2.44% 1 Hrs 0.22% Alarm Activation Due To Steam, Shower, Bath, Sauna, Urn/Kettle 1 2.44% N/A Assist Other Agencies 3 7.32% 15 Hrs 3.33% Cooking Fumes (Toast Or Foodstuffs) 1 2.44% 3 Hrs 0.67% Did Not Arrive (Stop Call) 12 29.27% 17 Hrs 3.78% Grass Or Stubble Fire 8 19.51% 179 Hrs 39.78% Medical Assist - Cpr/Ear 1 2.44% 51 Hrs 11.33% Minor Fuel Or Oil Spill 2 4.88% 11 Hrs 2.44% Mobile Property Fire - Road Transport Vehicle 1 2.44% 8 Hrs 1.78% Other Assistance 1 2.44% 6 Hrs 1.33% Rubbish Bin 2 4.88% 3 Hrs 0.67% Scrub And Grass Fire 1 2.44% 21 Hrs 4.67% Tree Fire 1 2.44% 1 Hrs 0.22% Tree Fire 1 2.44% 3 Hrs 0.67% Unauthorised Burning 1 2.44% 1 Hrs 0.22% Vehicle Accident / No Injury 1 2.44% 103 Hrs 22.89% Vehicle Accident With Injuries 3 7.32% 27 Hrs 6.00% Total Incidents for 2023-24 41 450 Hrs Total Incidents for 2022-23 27 397 Hrs Total Incidents for 2021-22 21 474 Hrs Total Incidents for 2020-21 30 1199 Hrs Total Incidents for 2019-20 26 1216 Hrs Total Incidents for 2018-19 33 2685 Hrs Total Incidents for 2017-18 37 419 Hrs Total Incidents for 2016-17 39 520 Hrs Total Incidents for 2015-16 30 712 Hrs Total Incidents for 2014-15 50 794 Hrs Total Incidents for 2013-14 57 1296 Hrs Total Incidents for 2012-13 37 659 Hrs Total Incidents for 2011-12 42 443 Hrs Total Incidents for 2010-11 31 552 Hrs Total Incidents for 2009-10 22 332 Hrs Total Incidents for 2008-09 28 166 Hrs Total Incidents for 2007-08 26 240 Hrs Total Incidents for 2006-07 33 194 Hrs Total Incidents for 2005-06 24 538 Hrs Total Incidents for 2004-05 22 294 Hrs Total Incidents for 2003-04 24 161 Hrs Total Incidents for 2002-03 23 173 Hrs Total Incidents for 2001-02 29 213 Hrs Total Incidents for 2000-01 26 Total Incidents for 1999-00 26 Total Incidents for 1998-99 18 Total Incidents for 1997-98 21 Post Codes In Response Area 5464 5520 5555 Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area Bumbunga, SA Burnsfield, SA Condowie, SA Hope Gap, SA Lake View, SA Snowtown, SA