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SA Country Fire Service Station

Waddikee

Information on this station was last updated on Wednesday, January 3, 2024

Waddikee Station
Waddikee Station     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit
Waddikee 34
Waddikee 34     -     Picture by Andrew Hogg

Comments On Station Refurbished 34 delivered October 2023

Station Information
Region : Region 6
Group : Caralue Group
Established: 1978

Contact Information
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Physical Location 3236 Old Eyre Highway, Waddikee SA
CFS Map Book Map: EP 321, 172132
GPS Latitude: -33.314640 Longitude: 136.260004
Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000
Postal Address PMB 4, Cleve SA 5640

How To Join
Training Occurs As arranged - Wednesdays
Advice to Recruits Please contact the Captain, Alexander Cant
Advice to Cadets

Vehicles & Appliances
Waddikee 34 4WD, 3000L General Purpose Appliance
Make and Model: Isuzu FTS800 Crew
Water Capacity: 3000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 20 Litres
Registration Number: S769AQE
Equipment: Chainsaw: 1

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
Firefighting Foam - 80 Litres
GPS
 
Response Area Includes : Agricultural Crops - Agricultural Crops
National Parks - National Park areas
Rural Areas - General Rural environments
Bushland & Scrub - Bushland & Scrub
Silos - Grain Silos
 
Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 12 & 2
VHF Radio Channel: 83, 84, 87
UHF CB Radio Channel: 9

Incidents Attended Statistics for 2023-24 - 16 Responses
Building Fire 1 6.25% 1 Hrs 0.26%
Grass Or Stubble Fire 7 43.75% 124 Hrs 32.55%
Mobile Property / Vehicle 2 12.50% 70 Hrs 18.37%
Mobile Property Fire - Road Transport Vehicle 1 6.25% 1 Hrs 0.26%
Scrub And Grass Fire 3 18.75% 154 Hrs 40.42%
Vehicle Accident / No Injury 1 6.25% 23 Hrs 6.04%
Vehicle Accident With Injuries 1 6.25% 8 Hrs 2.10%
Total Incidents for 2023-24 16 381 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2022-23 6 159 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2021-22 10 67 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2020-21 4 64 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2019-20 11 353 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2018-19 13 231 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2017-18 2
Total Incidents for 2016-17 5 6 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2015-16 6 7 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2014-15 2
Total Incidents for 2013-14 1 1 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2012-13 14 163 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2011-12 10 148 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2010-11 10 121 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2009-10 4 20 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2008-09 2 12 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2007-08 1 14 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2006-07 1 7 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2005-06 2 66 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2004-05 2 41 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2003-04 9 137 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2002-03 9 173 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2001-02 3 97 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2000-01 8
Total Incidents for 1999-00 6
Total Incidents for 1998-99 6
Total Incidents for 1997-98 2

Post Codes
In Response Area
5640 5641
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
Caralue, SA
Jamieson, SA
Panitya, SA
Solomon, SA
Waddikee, SA