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SA Metropolitan Fire Service Station
Mount Gambier (Station 70)
Information on this station was last updated on Friday, April 14, 2023
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Mount Gambier Station -
Picture by CFS Promotions Unit
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Mount Gambier 701 -
Picture by Matthew Williamson
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Mount Gambier 7014 -
Picture by SA Emergency Services Photography
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Mount Gambier 703 -
Picture by SA Emergency Services Photography
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Mount Gambier 709 -
Picture by Adelaide Emergency Media
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Contact Information
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| Physical Location |
20 Crouch St South, Mount Gambier SA |
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CFS Map Book |
Map: LSE 6, 810129 |
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GPS |
Latitude: -37.833249 |
Longitude: 140.785138 |
| Phone Numbers |
In an EMERGENCY |
Triple Zero - 000 |
| Postal Address |
PO Box 8085, Mount Gambier SA 5290 |
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| How To Join |
| Training Occurs |
Tuesday 7.00 p.m. |
| Advice to Recruits |
Has Retained (paid) Firefighters, as well as full time paid staff during weekdays. Vacancies for full time & retained fire-fighters advertised on MFS website, as required. |
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| Vehicles & Appliances |
| Mount Gambier 701 |
Pumper (1, 11, 2, 21, 31)
Make and Model: Scania
Water Capacity:
1800 Litres
Registration Number:
WPW960
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Equipment:
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Breathing Apparatus:
4
Hazmat
Road Crash Rescue
Lighting
Generator
PPV Fan
Thermal Imaging Camera
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| Mount Gambier 7014 |
14 - 4wd 1000L Grass Fire Unit
Make and Model: Isuzu
Water Capacity:
1000 Litres
Registration Number:
XCV024
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| Mount Gambier 703 |
Combination Aerial Pumping Appliance (3, 13)
Make and Model: Scania
Water Capacity:
1800 Litres
Foam Quantity:
20 Litres
Registration Number:
SB63JC
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Equipment:
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Breathing Apparatus:
4
Hazmat
Road Crash Rescue
Rescue Litter
Lighting
Generator
PPV Fan
Thermal Imaging Camera
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| Mount Gambier 709 |
Pumper-Rescue (9)
Make and Model: Scania
Water Capacity:
3000 Litres
Foam Quantity:
60 Litres
Registration Number:
SB53DM
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Equipment:
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Breathing Apparatus:
4
Hazmat
Road Crash Rescue
Rope Rescue
Rescue Litter
Lighting
Chainsaw:
1
PPV Fan
Thermal Imaging Camera
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| Emergency Response Information |
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| Incidents Attended |
Statistics for 2022-23 - 521 Responses
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Alarm Anomolies |
98 |
18.81% |
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Assistance in / out of MFS area |
13 |
2.50% |
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Emergency (Note 3) |
176 |
33.78% |
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Grass / Tree |
51 |
9.79% |
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Industrial |
1 |
0.19% |
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Installations |
61 |
11.71% |
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Justified Calls |
64 |
12.28% |
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Malicious False Alarm (Note 2) |
2 |
0.38% |
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Manufacturing |
5 |
0.96% |
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Mobile Property |
7 |
1.34% |
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Public Assembly |
1 |
0.19% |
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Residential |
18 |
3.45% |
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Salvage |
22 |
4.22% |
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Special (Note 1) |
1 |
0.19% |
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Storage |
1 |
0.19% |
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| Total Incidents for 2022-23 |
521 |
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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.
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Total Incidents for 2021-22 |
473 |
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Total Incidents for 2020-21 |
497 |
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Total Incidents for 2019-20 |
447 |
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Total Incidents for 2018-19 |
478 |
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Total Incidents for 2017-18 |
460 |
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Total Incidents for 2016-17 |
453 |
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Total Incidents for 2015-16 |
450 |
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Total Incidents for 2014-15 |
515 |
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Total Incidents for 2013-14 |
437 |
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Total Incidents for 2012-13 |
462 |
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Total Incidents for 2011-12 |
503 |
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Total Incidents for 2010-11 |
548 |
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Total Incidents for 2009-10 |
509 |
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Total Incidents for 2008-09 |
610 |
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Total Incidents for 2007-08 |
647 |
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Total Incidents for 2006-07 |
582 |
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Post Codes
In Response Area |
5290 5291 |
| Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area |
Mount Gambier, SA
Suttontown, SA
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Worrolong, SA
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