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SACFS

SA Country Fire Service Station

Victor Harbor Group

Information on this station was last updated on Thursday, October 17, 2024

Victor Group Base - at Hindmarsh Valley Station
Victor Group Base - at Hindmarsh Valley Station     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit
Victor BW11
Victor BW11     -     Picture by Dean Norman
Victor Car 1
Victor Car 1     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit
Victor Logistics
Victor Logistics     -     Picture by Lucas Hosking

Comments On Station Based at Hindmarsh Valley Station
New BW11 delivered November 2023

Group Members This station is actually a Group Headquarters, with the following stations belonging to the Group:
    Hindmarsh Valley
    Lower Inman Valley
    Victor Harbor Group
    Victor Harbor Group Operations Support
    Waitpinga
Information on this page is about the Group Headquarters and not about all stations belonging to the group.

Station Information
Region : Region 1
Established: 1989

Contact Information
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Physical Location 14 Watson Road, Lower Inman Valley SA
CFS Map Book Map: MLR 95B, 823654
UBD Map: 309, G4
GPS Latitude: -35.531204 Longitude: 138.597554
Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000
Station When Manned (08) 8552 2006
Postal Address PO Box 446, Victor Harbor SA 5211
Internet Site SACFS Victor Harbor Group

How To Join
Training Occurs
Advice to Recruits
Advice to Cadets

Vehicles & Appliances
Victor BW11 Large Volume Water Tanker
Make and Model: Isuzu Giga
Comments: Based at Hindmarsh Valley Station
Water Capacity: 10800 Litres
Registration Number: S382BQF
Equipment:
Victor Car 1 Command Vehicle
Make and Model: Toyota Prado
Registration Number: S691BQA
Equipment: AED (Automated External Defibrillator)
Victor Logistics Logistics Support Vehicle
Make and Model: Isuzu D-Max
Registration Number: S576AQK
Equipment:

Emergency Response Information
Response Types : Specialist Administration - Administration Centre
Specialist Command - Major Incident Coordination
Specialist Comms - Major Incident Communications
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 - 8 sets
Chainsaw - 5 saw(s)
Defibrillator
Firefighting Foam - 1000 Litres
GPS - 10 unit(s)
Floating Collar Dam - 1 dam(s)
Quick Fill Pump - 3 unit(s)
Rescue Litter
 
Response Area Includes : Agricultural Crops - Agricultural Crops
Plantation Forest - Commercial Plantations
Grasslands - Grasslands
Hills & Mountains - Hills & Mountains
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: 148 & 149
VHF Radio Channel: 34, 35, 36

Incidents Attended Statistics for 2023-24 - 2 Responses
Grass Or Stubble Fire 1 50.00% 4 Hrs 80.00%
Other (Outside Fire) 1 50.00% 1 Hrs 20.00%
Total Incidents for 2023-24 2 5 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2020-21 1 4 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2013-14 1 10 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2011-12 1 2 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2010-11 5 72 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2009-10 1 11 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2007-08 1
Total Incidents for 2005-06 2 173 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2004-05 1 1 Hrs
Total Incidents for 1998-99 1
Total Incidents for 1997-98 1

Post Codes
In Response Area
5202 5211
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
Back Valley, SA
Encounter Bay, SA
Hayborough, SA
Hindmarsh Tiers, SA
Hindmarsh Valley, SA
Lower Inman Valley, SA
Mount Jagged, SA
Victor Harbor, SA
Waitpinga, SA
Willow Creek, SA