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Wilpena
Information on this station was last updated on Wednesday, December 03, 2008

Wilpena 24
Wilpena 24
Picture by Geoff Smith

Station Information
Region : Outback Region (NPWSA)
Group : Flinders Ranges District (NPWSA)
Although funded separately, National Parks & Wildlife SA units operate as part of the SA Country Fire Service command structure.

Contact Information
Physical Location Flinders Ranges National Park, Wiplena Pound SA
CFS Map Book Map: Ref: 725095
GPS Longitude: 138.616878 Lattitude: -31.518385
Phone Numbers EMERGENCY 000
Station When Manned (08) 8648 0049
Fax (08) 8648 0031
Postal Address PMB 22,
Hawker SA 5434

How To Join
Training Occurs As arranged
Advice to Recruits This brigade is jointly crewed by DEH staff, and members of the local community. Please contact the Admin Officer, Lyn English
Advice to Cadets

Vehicles & Appliances
Maintenance BW1 Special Unit
Make and Model: Isuzu
Water Capacity: 900 Litres
Registration Number: UBQ451
Equipment:
Wilpena 14 4WD, 500L Light Rural Appliance
Make and Model: Nissan Patrol
Water Capacity: 400 Litres
Registration Number: XQM319
Equipment:
Wilpena 24 4WD, 2000L General Purpose Appliance
Make and Model: Hino FT
Water Capacity: 2000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 80 Litres
Registration Number: XQB907
Equipment: GPS
Wilpena BW5 Large Volume Water Tanker
Make and Model: Hino
Water Capacity: 5000 Litres
Registration Number: VQX714
Equipment:
Wilpena Car 1 Command Unit
Make and Model: Nissan
Registration Number: XQM872
Equipment:

Emergency Response Information
Response Types : Fires - Rural - Grass Fires, Bush Fires
 
Specialist Equipment : Firefighting Foam
 
Response Area Includes : Grasslands - Grasslands
Hills & Mountains - Hills & Mountains
National Parks - National Park areas
Rural Areas - General Rural environments
Bushland & Scrub - Bushland & Scrub
Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas
 
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Post Codes
In Response Area
5434
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
Wilpena, SA

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