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SA Country Fire Service Station Swanport Group Information on this station was last updated on Saturday, December 9, 2023 Swanport Group base - at Murray Bridge Station     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit Swanport BW11     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit Swanport Car 1     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit Swanport Logistics     -     Picture by Fire Trucks Australia Swanport Car 2     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit Comments On Station Based at Murray Bridge Station New BW11 delivered Nov 2019 New Car 1 delivered March 2020 New Logistics vehicle delivered March 2021 Group Members This station is actually a Group Headquarters, with the following stations belonging to the Group:     Callington     Ettrick     Jervois     Mannum     Monarto     Murray Bridge     Mypolonga     Rockleigh     Swanport Group     Tailem Bend Information on this page is about the Group Headquarters and not about all stations belonging to the group. Station Information Region : Region 3 Established: 2001 Contact Information Google References Physical Location 138-144 Thomas Street, Murray Bridge SA CFS Map Book Map: MLR 123D, 406126 GPS Latitude: -35.115513 Longitude: 139.250873 Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000 Station When Manned (08) 8532 1294 Postal Address PO Box 488, Murray Bridge SA 5253 How To Join Training Occurs Advice to Recruits Advice to Cadets Vehicles & Appliances Swanport BW11 Large Volume Water Tanker Make and Model: Isuzu Giga GXY Premium Comments: Based at Murray Bridge Station Water Capacity: 10800 Litres Registration Number: S001AQU Equipment: Floating Collar Dam: 1 Swanport Car 1 Command Vehicle Make and Model: Toyota Hilux SR Registration Number: S069BQB Equipment: AED (Automated External Defibrillator) Swanport Car 2 Command Vehicle Make and Model: Mitsubishi Pajero Registration Number: S819AQB Equipment: Swanport Logistics Logistics Support Vehicle Make and Model: Isuzu D-Max Registration Number: S098BQB Equipment: Emergency Response Information Response Types : Specialist Administration - Administration Centre Airport / Airstrip - Aviation Airports and Airstrips Specialist Command - Major Incident Coordination Specialist Comms - Major Incident Communications EMA - Enhanced Mutual Aid Hazmat - Chemical Spill Decontamination Specialist Investigation - Fire Cause Investigation Natural Disasters - Storm Damage / Flooding Fires - Other - Car, Rubbish and Other fires Road Crash Rescue - Road Crash Rescue Fires - Rural - Grass Fires, Bush Fires Fires - Structure - House / Factory / Shed Fires   Specialist Equipment : Breathing Apparatus - 18 sets Chainsaw - 9 saw(s) Defibrillator - 5 unit(s) Floating Pump - 1 unit(s) Firefighting Foam - 700 Litres Portable Generator - 6 unit(s) GPS - 13 unit(s) Hazmat Equipment - 1 set Portable flood lighting - 3 set(s) Quick Fill Pump - 1 unit(s) Road Crash Rescue - 2 set(s) Rescue Litter - 1 litter(s) Thermal Imaging Camera - 1 unit(s)   Response Area Includes : Airport / Airstrip - Aircraft landing area Agricultural Crops - Agricultural Crops Grasslands - Grasslands Hills & Mountains - Hills & Mountains Hospital / Nursing Home - Hospitals and Aged Care facilities Industrial Parks - Industrial and Commercial areas Rural Areas - General Rural environments Bushland & Scrub - Bushland & Scrub Silos - Grain Silos Special Risks - Special Risks - Monarto Zoo Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas   Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 206 & 216 VHF Radio Channel: 17, 49, 63 UHF CB Radio Channel: 9 Incidents Attended Statistics for 2022-23 - 29 Responses Assist Other Agencies 1 3.45% 53 Hrs 1.07% Building Fire - Content Only 1 3.45% N/A Building Fire - Structure & Content 1 3.45% 3 Hrs 0.06% Cover Assignment 13 44.83% 4,534 Hrs 91.52% Did Not Arrive (Stop Call) 3 10.34% N/A Flood 3 10.34% 59 Hrs 1.19% Grass Or Stubble Fire 2 6.90% 36 Hrs 0.73% Haystack 3 10.34% 264 Hrs 5.33% Power Line Down 1 3.45% 2 Hrs 0.04% Water Or Steam Leak 1 3.45% 3 Hrs 0.06% Total Incidents for 2022-23 29 4,954 Hrs Total Incidents for 2021-22 3 10 Hrs Total Incidents for 2020-21 4 105 Hrs Total Incidents for 2019-20 12 4385 Hrs Total Incidents for 2017-18 8 1353 Hrs Total Incidents for 2016-17 3 6 Hrs Total Incidents for 2013-14 2 3 Hrs Total Incidents for 2012-13 1 36 Hrs Total Incidents for 2006-07 1 1 Hrs Total Incidents for 2005-06 2 24 Hrs Total Incidents for 2002-03 2 4 Hrs Total Incidents for 2000-01 3 Total Incidents for 1999-00 1 Total Incidents for 1998-99 21 Total Incidents for 1997-98 16 Post Codes In Response Area 5238 5252 5253 5254 5255 5259 5260 Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area Avoca Dell, SA Bolto, SA Brinkley, SA Burdett, SA Callington, SA Caloote, SA Cowirra, SA Elwomple, SA Ettrick, SA Frahns, SA Frayville, SA Gifford Hill, SA Jervois, SA Kanmantoo, SA Long Flat, SA Mannum, SA Mobilong, SA Monarto, SA Monarto South, SA Monteith, SA Murrawong, SA Murray Bridge, SA Murray Bridge East, SA Murray Bridge North, SA Murray Bridge South, SA Mypolonga, SA Nalpa, SA Naturi, SA Northern Heights, SA Pallamana, SA Pellaring Flat, SA Pompoota, SA Ponde, SA Port Mannum, SA Punthari, SA Purnong Landing, SA Riverglades, SA Riverglen, SA Rockleigh, SA Rocky Gully, SA Salem, SA St Ives, SA Sunnyside, SA Swanport, SA Tailem Bend, SA Tepko, SA Toora, SA Wall Flat, SA Wellington, SA Wellington East, SA White Hill, SA White Sands, SA Willow Banks, SA Woodlane, SA Woods Point, SA Younghusband, SA Zadows Landing, SA Update Station Details