SA Country Fire Service Station

Biscuit Flat
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Biscuit Flat Station
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Biscuit Flat 34
Picture by Athol Rayson
Comments On Station New 34 appliance delivered December 2011
Station Information
Region : Region 5
Group : Lucindale Group
Contact Information
Physical Location Princes Highway, Biscuit Flat SA
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CFS Map Book Map: LSE 21 Ref: 194930
GPS Longitude: 140.093594 Lattitude: -37.104799
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Phone Numbers EMERGENCY 000
Station When Manned
Fax
Postal Address PO Box 453,
Kingston SE SA 5275
How To Join
Training Occurs Wednesday 1900 Hrs (7.30pm) in Summer. Last Wed in winter
Advice to Recruits Please phone the training officer, Garry Possingham (08) 8768 9075, or the Captain, Kevin Baker
Advice to Cadets
Vehicles & Appliances
Biscuit Flat 34 4WD, 3000L General Purpose Appliance
Make and Model: Isuzu FTS800 Crew
Water Capacity: 3000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 60 Litres
Registration Number: S794AQE
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 - 40 Litres
 
Response Area Includes : Agricultural Crops - Agricultural Crops
Grasslands - Grasslands
Rural Areas - General Rural environments
 
Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 225 & 236
VHF Radio Channel: 99, 73, 57
Incidents Attended Statistics for 2011-12 - 4 Responses
Alarm System Suspected Malfunction 1 25.00% 4 Hrs 5.00%
Grass Or Stubble Fire 3 75.00% 76 Hrs 95.00%
Total Incidents for 2011-12 4 80 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2010-11 5 93 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2009-10 6 83 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2008-09 6 66 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2007-08 3 15 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2006-07 12 211 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2005-06 4 48 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2004-05 1 52 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2003-04 1 1 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2002-03 1
Total Incidents for 2001-02 4 34 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2000-01 2
Total Incidents for 1999-00 1
Total Incidents for 1998-99 11
Total Incidents for 1997-98 5
Post Codes
In Response Area		 5275
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
Biscuit Flat, SA

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