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SA Country Fire Service Station

Minnipa

Information on this station was last updated on Wednesday, January 3, 2024

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Minnipa 34 - Picture by Josh Jeffree

Comments On Station

Refurbished 34 delivered November 2022

Station Information

Region :	Region 6
Group :	Caralue Group
Established:	1951

Contact Information

Google References
Physical Location	11 James Street, Minnipa SA
	CFS Map Book	Map: EP 384, 147650
	GPS	Latitude: -32.853183	Longitude: 135.156433
Phone Numbers	In an EMERGENCY	Triple Zero - 000
Postal Address	C/- PO Box 31, Minnipa SA 5654

How To Join

Training Occurs	Wednesdays
Advice to Recruits	Please contact the Captain, John Kelsh
Advice to Cadets

Vehicles & Appliances

Minnipa 34

4WD, 3000L General Purpose Appliance
Make and Model: Isuzu FTS800
Water Capacity: 3000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 20 Litres
Registration Number: S755AQE

Equipment:

Chainsaw: 1

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 GPS - 1 unit(s)

Response Area Includes :	Airport / Airstrip - Aircraft landing area Agricultural Crops - Agricultural Crops Grasslands - Grasslands Hills & Mountains - Hills & Mountains Rural Areas - General Rural environments Bushland & Scrub - Bushland & Scrub Silos - Grain Silos Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas

Communications :	GRN Radio Channel: 13 & 3 VHF Radio Channel: 29, 34, 39 UHF CB Radio Channel: 9

Incidents Attended

Statistics for 2022-23 - 3 Responses


	Grass Or Stubble Fire	2	66.67%	2 Hrs	100.00%
	Vehicle Accident With Injuries	1	33.33%	N/A
Total Incidents for 2022-23		3		2 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2021-22	4		10 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2020-21	1
	Total Incidents for 2019-20	3		55 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2018-19	6		95 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2017-18	4		11 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2016-17	7		55 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2015-16	5		24 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2014-15	9		24 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2013-14	7		82 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2012-13	5		141 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2011-12	4		205 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2010-11	6		49 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2009-10	6		82 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2008-09	5		20 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2007-08	5		41 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2006-07	6		189 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2005-06	8		255 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2004-05	6		99 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2003-04	5		79 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2002-03	1		2 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2001-02	2		9 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2000-01	10
	Total Incidents for 1998-99	9
	Total Incidents for 1997-98	3

Post Codes
In Response Area

5653 5654

Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area

Minnipa, SA
Yaninee,

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