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SA Metropolitan Fire Service Station

Victor Harbor (Station 71)

Information on this station was last updated on Saturday, January 15, 2022

Victor Harbor Station
Victor Harbor Station     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit
Victor 711
Victor 711     -     Picture by Emergency Services Adelaide
Victor 719
Victor 719     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit

Station Information
Region : Limestone Coast Region
Established: 1951

Contact Information
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Physical Location 128 Crozier St, Victor Harbor SA
CFS Map Book Map: MLR 95B, 835634
UBD Map: 309, M12
GPS Latitude: -35.550134 Longitude: 138.612773
Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000
Postal Address 128 Crozier St, Victor Harbor SA 5211

How To Join
Training Occurs Wednesday 1900 Hrs (7.00 p.m.)
Advice to Recruits Retained (paid) Firefighters - positions advertised in public press / MFS Website, as required
Advice to Cadets

Vehicles & Appliances
Victor 711 Pumper (1, 11, 2, 21, 31)
Make and Model: Scania 94D
Water Capacity: 1800 Litres
Registration Number: XJP470
Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 4
Hazmat
Road Crash Rescue
Rescue Litter
Lighting
Generator
Chainsaw: 1
Thermal Imaging Camera
Victor 719 Pumper-Rescue (9)
Make and Model: Scania
Water Capacity: 3000 Litres
Registration Number: SB89EF
Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 4
Hazmat
Road Crash Rescue
Lighting
Generator
Chainsaw: 1
Medical Oxygen

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 - 8 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
Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas
 
Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 195

Incidents Attended Statistics for 2022-23 - 226 Responses
Alarm Anomolies 38 16.81%
Assistance in / out of MFS area 12 5.31%
Emergency (Note 3) 89 39.38%
Grass / Tree 5 2.21%
Installations 28 12.39%
Justified Calls 27 11.95%
Malicious False Alarm (Note 2) 1 0.44%
Mobile Property 3 1.33%
Residential 1 0.44%
Salvage 21 9.29%
Special (Note 1) 1 0.44%
Total Incidents for 2022-23 226
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 2021-22 207
Total Incidents for 2020-21 190
Total Incidents for 2019-20 172
Total Incidents for 2018-19 179
Total Incidents for 2017-18 161
Total Incidents for 2016-17 153
Total Incidents for 2015-16 204
Total Incidents for 2014-15 181
Total Incidents for 2013-14 202
Total Incidents for 2012-13 187
Total Incidents for 2011-12 197
Total Incidents for 2010-11 220
Total Incidents for 2009-10 213
Total Incidents for 2008-09 257
Total Incidents for 2007-08 235
Total Incidents for 2006-07 205

Post Codes
In Response Area
5211
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
Encounter Bay, SA
McCracken, SA
Victor Harbor, SA