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Golden Grove (Station 31)

Information on this station was last updated on Tuesday, January 18, 2022
Golden Grove Station
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Golden Grove 319
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Comments On Station This Station replaced the Ridgehaven MFS Station in March 2005
Station Information
Region : Metropolitan Region
Established: 2005
Contact Information
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Physical Location Cnr Golden Grove Rd/ Yatala Vale Rd, Surrey Downs SA
CFS Map Book Map: MLR 149C, 905472
UBD Map: 72, Q16
GPS Latitude: -34.795075 Longitude: 138.709585
Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000
Postal Address Cnr Golden Grove Rd / Yatala Vale Rd, Surrey Downs SA 5126
How To Join
Training Occurs Full Time Paid Service
Advice to Recruits Vacancies advertised on MFS website, as required
Advice to Cadets
Vehicles & Appliances
Golden Grove 319 Pumper-Rescue (9)
Make and Model: Scania
Water Capacity: 2000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 60 Litres
Registration Number: SB02NT
Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 4
Hazmat
Road Crash Rescue
Rescue Litter
Lighting
Generator
Chainsaw: 1
PPV Fan
Thermal Imaging Camera
Emergency Response Information
Response Types : EMA - Enhanced Mutual Aid
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 - 4 sets
Chainsaw - 1 saw(s)
Portable Generator - 1 unit(s)
Hazmat Equipment
High Rise equipment pack - 1 pack(s)
Portable flood lighting - 1 set(s)
PPV Fan - 1 fan(s)
Road Crash Rescue
Rope Rescue - 1 set(s)
Rescue Litter
Thermal Imaging Camera
 
Response Area Includes : Hills & Mountains - Hills & Mountains
Hospital / Nursing Home - Hospitals and Aged Care facilities
Industrial Parks - Industrial and Commercial areas
Metropolitan - Major City and Suburban areas
 
Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 150 & 161
Incidents Attended Statistics for 2022-23 - 654 Responses
Alarm Anomolies 66 10.09%
Assistance in / out of MFS area 20 3.06%
Emergency (Note 3) 287 43.88%
Grass / Tree 27 4.13%
Installations 82 12.54%
Justified Calls 68 10.40%
Malicious False Alarm (Note 2) 2 0.31%
Mobile Property 11 1.68%
Public Assembly 3 0.46%
Residential 16 2.45%
Salvage 71 10.86%
Shop 1 0.15%
Total Incidents for 2022-23 654
Note 1. Properties not classified in other categories and mainly outdoors, eg signs, fences, properties under construction or demolition.
Note 2. MFA - Malicious False Alarm or Malicious Intent.
Note 3. Category includes dangerous substances rescues, vehicle accidents, etc.
Total Incidents for 2021-22 566
Total Incidents for 2020-21 600
Total Incidents for 2019-20 616
Total Incidents for 2018-19 564
Total Incidents for 2017-18 518
Total Incidents for 2016-17 613
Total Incidents for 2015-16 522
Total Incidents for 2014-15 510
Total Incidents for 2013-14 511
Total Incidents for 2012-13 506
Total Incidents for 2011-12 564
Total Incidents for 2010-11 677
Total Incidents for 2009-10 615
Total Incidents for 2008-09 623
Total Incidents for 2007-08 613
Total Incidents for 2006-07 671
Post Codes
In Response Area		 5089 5090 5091 5092 5097 5125 5126 5127
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
Banksia Park, SA
Fairview Park, SA
Golden Grove, SA
Greenwith, SA
Hope Valley, SA
Modbury, SA
Modbury Heights, SA
Modbury North, SA
Redwood Park, SA
Ridgehaven, SA
St Agnes, SA
Surrey Downs, SA
Tea Tree Gully, SA
Vista, SA
Wynn Vale, SA
Yatala Vale, SA