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SA Metropolitan Fire Service Station

Kapunda (Station 64)

Information on this station was last updated on Saturday, February 8, 2020
Kapunda Station
Kapunda Station     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit
Kapunda 641
Kapunda 641     -     Picture by Emergency Services Adelaide
Station Information
Region : Riverland and Central Region
Established: 1891
Contact Information
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Physical Location 5 Main St, Kapunda SA
CFS Map Book Map: MLR 207D, 083982
GPS Latitude: -34.339170 Longitude: 138.916352
Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000
Postal Address 5 Main St, Kapunda SA 5373
How To Join
Training Occurs Monday 1900 Hrs (7.00pm)
Advice to Recruits Retained (paid) Firefighters - positions advertised in public press / MFS Website, as required
Advice to Cadets
Vehicles & Appliances
Kapunda 641 Pumper (1, 11, 2, 21, 31)
Make and Model: Isuzu
Water Capacity: 1800 Litres
Registration Number: WUI562
Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 4
Hazmat
Road Crash Rescue
Lighting
Generator
PPV Fan
Thermal Imaging Camera
Emergency Response Information
Response Types : Hazmat - Chemical Spill Decontamination
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
Firefighting Foam
Portable Generator - 1 unit(s)
Hazmat Equipment
Portable flood lighting - 1 set(s)
PPV Fan - 1 fan(s)
Road Crash Rescue
Thermal Imaging Camera
 
Response Area Includes : Hospital / Nursing Home - Hospitals and Aged Care facilities
Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas
 
Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 194
Incidents Attended Statistics for 2022-23 - 36 Responses
Alarm Anomolies 1 2.78%
Assistance in / out of MFS area 2 5.56%
Emergency (Note 3) 9 25.00%
Grass / Tree 3 8.33%
Installations 4 11.11%
Justified Calls 9 25.00%
Manufacturing 2 5.56%
Mobile Property 3 8.33%
Residential 1 2.78%
Salvage 2 5.56%
Total Incidents for 2022-23 36
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 50
Total Incidents for 2020-21 42
Total Incidents for 2019-20 29
Total Incidents for 2018-19 42
Total Incidents for 2017-18 41
Total Incidents for 2016-17 36
Total Incidents for 2015-16 35
Total Incidents for 2014-15 32
Total Incidents for 2013-14 18
Total Incidents for 2012-13 24
Total Incidents for 2011-12 43
Total Incidents for 2010-11 38
Total Incidents for 2009-10 32
Total Incidents for 2008-09 29
Total Incidents for 2007-08 53
Total Incidents for 2006-07 42
Post Codes
In Response Area		 5373
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
Kapunda, SA