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SA Metropolitan Fire Service Station

Wallaroo (Station 67)

Information on this station was last updated on Sunday, May 8, 2022

Wallaroo Station
Wallaroo Station     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit
Wallaroo 671
Wallaroo 671     -     Picture by Steve Schueler

Station Information
Region : Yorke and Mid North Region
Established: 1897

Contact Information
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Physical Location 22 Johns Tce, Wallaroo SA
CFS Map Book Map: YPMN 262, 428422
GPS Latitude: -33.932453 Longitude: 137.626374
Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000
Postal Address 22 Johns Tce, Wallaroo SA 5556

How To Join
Training Occurs Monday 1900 Hrs (7.00pm)
Advice to Recruits Retained (paid) Firefighters - applications for retained firefighters advertised in public press / MFS website, as required
Advice to Cadets

Vehicles & Appliances
Wallaroo 671 Pumper (1, 11, 2, 21, 31)
Make and Model: Scania 94D
Water Capacity: 1800 Litres
Foam Quantity: 60 Litres
Registration Number: WSB095
Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 4
Hazmat
Road Crash Rescue
Rescue Litter
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
Hazmat Equipment
Portable flood lighting
PPV Fan
Road Crash Rescue
Rescue Litter
Thermal Imaging Camera
 
Response Area Includes : Hospital / Nursing Home - Hospitals and Aged Care facilities
Industrial Parks - Industrial and Commercial areas
Silos - Grain Silos
Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas
 
Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 194

Incidents Attended Statistics for 2022-23 - 92 Responses
Alarm Anomolies 8 8.70%
Assistance in / out of MFS area 6 6.52%
Emergency (Note 3) 49 53.26%
Grass / Tree 11 11.96%
Installations 5 5.43%
Justified Calls 11 11.96%
Residential 1 1.09%
Salvage 1 1.09%
Total Incidents for 2022-23 92
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 2021-22 126
Total Incidents for 2020-21 86
Total Incidents for 2019-20 86
Total Incidents for 2018-19 65
Total Incidents for 2017-18 51
Total Incidents for 2016-17 102
Total Incidents for 2015-16 86
Total Incidents for 2014-15 70
Total Incidents for 2013-14 118
Total Incidents for 2012-13 71
Total Incidents for 2011-12 51
Total Incidents for 2010-11 89
Total Incidents for 2009-10 88
Total Incidents for 2008-09 74
Total Incidents for 2007-08 55
Total Incidents for 2006-07 45

Post Codes
In Response Area
5556
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
North Beach,
Wallaroo, SA