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SACFS SA Country Fire Service Station

Auburn
Information on this station was last updated on Thursday, October 29, 2009
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Auburn Station
Auburn Station
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Auburn 24
Auburn 24
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Auburn QAV
Auburn QAV
Picture by Andrew Plush
Comments On Station New QAV delivered May 2008

Station Information
Region : Region 2
Group : Gilbert Group
Established: 1939

Contact Information
Physical Location Port Road, Auburn SA
CFS Map Book Map: 6629-4 Ref: 859321
GPS Longitude: 138.685043 Lattitude: -34.027095
Phone Numbers EMERGENCY 000
Station When Manned (08) 8849 2211
Fax (08) 8849 2547
Postal Address PO Box 71,
Auburn SA 5451

How To Join
Training Occurs Tuesday Nights 1900 Hrs (7:00pm)
Advice to Recruits Please contact the Captain, Joe Cassidy
Advice to Cadets

Vehicles & Appliances
Auburn 24 4WD, 2000L General Purpose Appliance
Make and Model: Hino FT
Water Capacity: 2000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 80 Litres
Registration Number: XQB863
Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 2
Chainsaw: 1
Auburn QAV 4WD, 500L Light Rural Appliance
Make and Model: Toyota Landcruiser
Water Capacity: 580 Litres
Foam Quantity: 20 Litres
Registration Number: XQN077
Equipment:

Emergency Response Information
Response Types : 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 - 2 sets
Chainsaw - 1 saw(s)
Firefighting Foam - 100 Litres
 
Response Area Includes : Agricultural Crops - Agricultural Crops
Orchard / Viticulture - Fruit Orchards & Vineyards
Rural Areas - General Rural environments
Bushland & Scrub - Bushland & Scrub
Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas
 
Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 097 & 077
VHF Radio Channel: 63, 62, 58

Incidents Attended Statistics for 2008-09 - 27 Responses
Alarm System Suspected Malfunction 1 3.70% 1 Hrs 0.18%
Assist Other Agencies 1 3.70% 1 Hrs 0.18%
Building Fire 1 3.70% 12 Hrs 2.13%
Good Intent Call 1 3.70% 5 Hrs 0.89%
Grass Or Stubble Fire 8 29.63% 254 Hrs 45.12%
Haystack 1 3.70% 18 Hrs 3.20%
Heat Related And Electrical 1 3.70% 4 Hrs 0.71%
Investigation (burnoff) 1 3.70% 4 Hrs 0.71%
Outside Fire (not Rubbish)/goodwill Bins 1 3.70% 5 Hrs 0.89%
Rubbish, Refuse Or Waste - Abandoned Outside 1 3.70% 2 Hrs 0.36%
Scrub And Grass Fire 5 18.52% 231 Hrs 41.03%
Tree Down 3 11.11% 7 Hrs 1.24%
Vehicle Accident / No Injury 1 3.70% 11 Hrs 1.95%
Vehicle Accident With Injuries 1 3.70% 8 Hrs 1.42%
Total Incidents for 2008-09 27 563 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2007-08 21 911 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2006-07 33 624 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2005-06 18 1201 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2004-05 25 283 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2003-04 29 312 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2002-03 20 105 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2001-02 47 546 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2000-01 50
Total Incidents for 1999-00 61
Total Incidents for 1998-99 39
Total Incidents for 1997-98 23
Non-Incident Activities Statistics for 2008-09 are not yet available
Total Activities for 2005-06 31 266 Hrs
Total Activities for 2002-03 30 253 Hrs
Total Activities for 2001-02 42 248 Hrs
Total Activities for 2000-01 207 1,323 Hrs
Total Activities for 1999-00 184
Total Activities for 1998-99 103
Total Activities for 1997-98 54

Post Codes
In Response Area
5451
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
Auburn, SA

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