SA Country Fire Service Station

Chaffey Group
Information on this station was last updated on Sunday, March 28, 2010
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Chaffey Group base
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Chaffey Car 1
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Chaffey Tanker
Picture by Richard Scutter

Chaffey Logistics
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Comments On Station Formed by the merger of Upper Riverland and Loxton Groups, August 2002. Co-located with SES in Berri.

Refurbished Bulk Water Carrier delivered July 2006.

Group Members This station is actually a Group Headquarters, with the following stations belonging to the Group:
    Barmera
    Browns Well
    Chaffey CFS Group Operations Support
    Chaffey Group
    Glossop
    Lyrup
    Monash
    Moorook
    Paringa
    Taplan
    Wunkar
Information on this page is about the Group Headquarters and not about all stations belonging to the group.
Station Information
Region : Region 3
Established: 2002
Contact Information
Physical Location Hughes Street, Berri SA
CFS Map Book Map: RMM 215 Ref: 633077
GPS Longitude: 140.601443 Lattitude: -34.271746
(See an aerial view of this station using Google Earth)
Phone Numbers EMERGENCY 000
Station When Manned (08) 8582 3314
Fax (08) 8582 4039
Postal Address PO Box 2238,
Berri SA 5343
E-mail Chaffey Group - chafycfs@riverland.net.au
How To Join
Training Occurs
Advice to Recruits
Advice to Cadets
Vehicles & Appliances
Chaffey BW7 Large Volume Water Tanker
Make and Model: Mitsubishi FM515
Water Capacity: 7000 Litres
Registration Number: UEY466
HF Radio Selcall Number: 5794 - HF Radio Frequency: VKS737 net
Equipment: Floating Collar Dam: 1
Chaffey Car 1 Command Vehicle
Make and Model: Toyota Landcruiser
Registration Number: XQK338
Equipment: GPS
Chaffey Car 2 Command Vehicle
Make and Model: Toyota Prado
Registration Number: XQS322
Equipment:
Chaffey Logistics Logistics Support Vehicle
Make and Model: Nissan Navara
Registration Number: XQN628
Equipment: GPS
Emergency Response Information
Response Types : Specialist Administration - Administration Centre
Airport / Airstrip - Aviation Airports and Airstrips
Specialist Command - Major Incident Coordination
Specialist Comms - Major Incident Communications
EMA - Enhanced Mutual Aid
Specialist Investigation - Fire Cause Investigation
Natural Disasters - Storm Damage / Flooding
Fires - Other - Car, Rubbish and Other fires
Fires - Rural - Grass Fires, Bush Fires
Fires - Structure - House / Factory / Shed Fires
 
Specialist Equipment : Breathing Apparatus - 18 sets
Chainsaw - 7 saw(s)
Floating Pump - 3 unit(s)
Firefighting Foam - 1120 Litres
Portable Generator - 2 unit(s)
GPS - 9 unit(s)
Hazmat Equipment - 1 set
Portable flood lighting - 2 set(s)
Floating Collar Dam
PPV Fan - 1 fan(s)
 
Response Area Includes : Airport / Airstrip - Aircraft landing area
Agricultural Crops - Agricultural Crops
Grasslands - Grasslands
Hills & Mountains - Hills & Mountains
Hospital / Nursing Home - Hospitals and Aged Care facilities
Industrial Parks - Industrial and Commercial areas
Orchard / Viticulture - Fruit Orchards & Vineyards
National Parks - National Park areas
Rural Areas - General Rural environments
Bushland & Scrub - Bushland & Scrub
Silos - Grain Silos
Special Risks - Special Risks - Large wineries
Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas
 
Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 203 & 213
VHF Radio Channel: 58, 34, 57
HF Frequency: VKS737 net - Selcall 5791
Incidents Attended Statistics for 2004-05 - 1 Responses
Combustible / Flammable leak 1 100.00% 3 Hrs 100.00%
Total Incidents for 2004-05 1 3 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2002-03 1 36 Hrs
Non-Incident Activities Statistics for 2004-05 are not yet available
Post Codes
In Response Area		 5307 5308 5311 5312 5330 5331 5332 5333 5340 5342 5343 5344 5345 5346
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
Alawoona, SA
Barmera, SA
Browns Well, SA
Cobdogla, SA
Gerard Reserve, SA
Glossop, SA
Kingston-On-Murray, SA
Lindsay Point, SA
Loveday, SA
Lyrup, SA
Maggea, SA
Mantung, SA
Meribah, SA
Monash, SA
Moorook, SA
Murtho, SA
Nadda, SA
Overland Corner, SA
Paringa, SA
Paruna, SA
Peebinga, SA
Pyap, SA
Taldra, SA
Taplan, SA
Veitch, SA
Winkie, SA
Wunkar, SA

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