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SACFS SA Country Fire Service Station

Ashbourne
Information on this station was last updated on Friday, December 26, 2008
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Ashbourne Station
Ashbourne Station
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Some of the Ashbourne crew
Some of the Ashbourne crew
Picture by Ashbourne CFS
Ashbourne 14
Ashbourne 14
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 Ashbourne 34
Ashbourne 34
Picture by Steve Schueler
Comments On Station Refurbished "34" appliance delivered May 2006
Station Information
Region : Region 1
Group : Strathalbyn Group
Established: 1943
Contact Information
Physical Location Adelaide to Goolwa Road, Ashbourne SA
CFS Map Book Map: MLR 121A Ref: 970930
GPS Longitude: 138.769915 Lattitude: -35.284702
Phone Numbers EMERGENCY 000
Station When Manned (08) 8536 6104
Fax (08) 8536 6104
Postal Address PO Box 69,
Ashbourne SA 5157
How To Join
Training Occurs Tuesday Nights 1930 Hrs (7:30pm)
Advice to Recruits Please contact Captain, Chris Wright on a training night
Advice to Cadets Please contact Captain, Chris Wright on a training night
Vehicles & Appliances
Ashbourne 14 4WD, 1000L General Purpose Appliance
Make and Model: Mitsubishi Canter twin cab
Water Capacity: 1000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 20 Litres
Registration Number: WPU929
Equipment:
Ashbourne 34 4WD, 3000L General Purpose Appliance
Make and Model: Hino GT
Water Capacity: 3000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 80 Litres
Registration Number: VQV100
Equipment:
Emergency Response Information
Response Types : Natural Disasters - Storm Damage / Flooding
Fires - Other - Car, Rubbish and Other fires
Fires - Rural - Grass Fires, Bush Fires
 
Specialist Equipment : Firefighting Foam - 100 Litres
 
Response Area Includes : Agricultural Crops - Agricultural Crops
Grasslands - Grasslands
Rural Areas - General Rural environments
Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas
 
Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 142 & 143
VHF Radio Channel: 73, 83, 55
UHF CB Radio Channel: 12
Incidents Attended Statistics for 2008-09 - 11 Responses
Assist Other Agencies 1 9.09% 13 Hrs 19.70%
Grass Or Stubble Fire 4 36.36% 24 Hrs 36.36%
Investigation (smoke) 1 9.09% 6 Hrs 9.09%
Tree Down 1 9.09% 4 Hrs 6.06%
Vehicle Accident / No Injury 2 18.18% 6 Hrs 9.09%
Vehicle Accident With Injuries 2 18.18% 13 Hrs 19.70%
Total Incidents for 2008-09 11 66 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2007-08 15 141 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2006-07 25 405 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2005-06 13 110 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2004-05 20 168 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2003-04 15 113 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2002-03 11 95 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2001-02 6 106 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2000-01 5
Total Incidents for 1999-00 6
Total Incidents for 1998-99 10
Total Incidents for 1997-98 6
Non-Incident Activities Statistics for 2008-09 are not yet available
Total Activities for 2003-04 3 74 Hrs
Total Activities for 2002-03 14 188 Hrs
Total Activities for 2001-02 25 350 Hrs
Total Activities for 2000-01 28 386 Hrs
Total Activities for 1999-00 86
Total Activities for 1998-99 79
Total Activities for 1997-98 37
Post Codes
In Response Area		 5157 5255
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
Ashbourne, SA
Bull Creek, SA
Finniss, SA
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