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SA Country Fire Service Station

Woomera

Information on this station was last updated on Saturday, December 9, 2023
Woomera Station
Woomera Station     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit
Woomera appliance bay
Woomera appliance bay     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit
Woomera 34P
Woomera 34P     -     Picture by Adelaide Emergency Media
Comments On Station Co-located with Woomera Emergency Services
Station Information
Region : Region 4
Established: 1992
Contact Information
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Physical Location Killara Ave, Woomera SA
CFS Map Book Map: , 021408
GPS Latitude: -31.200941 Longitude: 136.827805
Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000
Station When Manned (08) 8673 7000
Postal Address PO Box 91, Woomera SA 5720
E-mail Woomera CFS - woomeracfs@internode.on.net
How To Join
Training Occurs Monday fortnightly, 7.00pm
Advice to Recruits Please contact Captain, Justin Bradbury, or attend station on training night
Advice to Cadets Please contact Captain, Justin Bradbury, or attend station on training night
Vehicles & Appliances
Woomera 34P 4WD, 3000L Light Pumper
Make and Model: Isuzu FTS750 Crew
Water Capacity: 3000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 60 Litres
Registration Number: XQB637
Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 2
Lighting
GPS
AED (Automated External Defibrillator)
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
Defibrillator
Firefighting Foam - 40 Litres
GPS
Portable flood lighting
 
Response Area Includes : Airport / Airstrip - Aircraft landing area
Arid Regions - Semi-desert areas of inland Australia
Hospital / Nursing Home - Hospitals and Aged Care facilities
Rural Areas - General Rural environments
Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas
 
Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 070
VHF Radio Channel: 1, 2, 3
UHF CB Radio Channel: 9
Incidents Attended Statistics for 2023-24 - 22 Responses
Aircraft Incident / Emergency 1 4.55% N/A
Assist Police Or Other Gov. Agency 1 4.55% N/A
Did Not Arrive (Stop Call) 4 18.18% 40 Hrs 15.09%
Good Intent Call 1 4.55% 2 Hrs 0.75%
Grass Or Stubble Fire 5 22.73% 114 Hrs 43.02%
Mobile Property / Vehicle 1 4.55% N/A
Mobile Property Fire - Passenger Vehicle 1 4.55% N/A
Mobile Property Fire - Road Transport Vehicle 2 9.09% 12 Hrs 4.53%
Scrub And Grass Fire 1 4.55% 16 Hrs 6.04%
Vehicle Accident / No Injury 1 4.55% N/A
Vehicle Accident Rescue 3 13.64% 74 Hrs 27.92%
Vehicle Accident With Injuries 1 4.55% 7 Hrs 2.64%
Total Incidents for 2023-24 22 265 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2022-23 11 56 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2021-22 19 403 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2020-21 12 172 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2019-20 17 113 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2018-19 15 259 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2017-18 9 107 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2016-17 15 125 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2015-16 14 64 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2014-15 6 12 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2013-14 11 193 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2012-13 20 275 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2011-12 17 164 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2010-11 16 137 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2009-10 13 247 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2008-09 1
Total Incidents for 2007-08 9 60 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2006-07 12 103 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2005-06 17 214 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2004-05 12 98 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2003-04 26 251 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2002-03 15 33 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2001-02 15 56 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2000-01 6
Total Incidents for 1999-00 11
Total Incidents for 1998-99 26
Total Incidents for 1997-98 24
Post Codes
In Response Area		 5713 5715 5719 5720
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
Arcoona, SA
Kootaberra, SA
Oakden Hills, SA
Pernatty, SA
Pimba, SA
Purple Downs, SA
Wirraminna, SA
Woomera, SA
Yudnapinna, SA