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SA Country Fire Service Station

Woodside

Information on this station was last updated on Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Woodside Station
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Woodside 24P
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Woodside 34
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Comments On Station Group Base for Onkaparinga Group.

Station Information
Region : Region 1
Group : Onkaparinga Group
Established: 1940

Contact Information
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Physical Location 8 Nairne Road, Woodside SA
CFS Map Book Map: MLR 149B, 061299
UBD Map: 137, B5
GPS Latitude: -34.953438 Longitude: 138.875899
Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000
Station When Manned (08) 8389 9022
Postal Address PO Box 88, Woodside SA 5244

How To Join
Training Occurs Monday 7.30 p.m.
Advice to Recruits Please attend Station on a training night
Advice to Cadets Monday 7.30 p.m. Please attend Station on a training night

Vehicles & Appliances
Woodside 24P 4WD, 2000L Light Pumper
Make and Model: Isuzu FTS750 Crew
Water Capacity: 2000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 40 Litres
Registration Number: XQB094
Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 2
Lighting
Chainsaw: 1
PPV Fan
AED (Automated External Defibrillator)
Specialist Equipment: Primary entry kit
Woodside 34 4WD, 3000L General Purpose Appliance
Make and Model: Isuzu FTS800 Crew
Water Capacity: 3000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 40 Litres
Registration Number: S906AQT
Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 2
Chainsaw: 1
AED (Automated External Defibrillator)

Emergency Response Information
Response Types : Airport / Airstrip - Aviation Airports and Airstrips
Specialist Investigation - Fire Cause Investigation
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 - 4 sets
Chainsaw - 2 saw(s)
Defibrillator - 1 unit(s)
Firefighting Foam - 180 Litres
Portable Generator - 1 unit(s)
GPS - 1 unit(s)
Portable flood lighting - 1 set(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
Orchard / Viticulture - Fruit Orchards & Vineyards
Rural Areas - General Rural environments
Bushland & Scrub - Bushland & Scrub
Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas
 
Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 140 & 141
VHF Radio Channel: 29, 30, 31
UHF CB Radio Channel: 29

Incidents Attended Statistics for 2022-23 - 94 Responses
Alarm Activation By Outside Tradesman/Occupier Activities - 765 4 4.26% 7 Hrs 0.58%
Alarm Activation Due To Aerosol Use (Hair Spray, Insecticides) - 767 1 1.06% 4 Hrs 0.33%
Alarm Activation Due To Poor Building Maint-Dust,Cobwebs,Insects - 766 1 1.06% 5 Hrs 0.41%
Alarm Activation Due To Steam, Shower, Bath, Sauna, Urn/Kettle - 768 4 4.26% 13 Hrs 1.07%
Alarm Sounded No Evidence Of Fire 3 3.19% 8 Hrs 0.66%
Alarm System Suspected Malfunction - 739 5 5.32% 13 Hrs 1.07%
Assist Other Agencies 2 2.13% 155 Hrs 12.81%
Assist Police Or Other Gov. Agency 1 1.06% 2 Hrs 0.17%
Building Fire 1 1.06% 12 Hrs 0.99%
Building Fire - Content Only 1 1.06% 109 Hrs 9.01%
Building Fire - Structure & Content 1 1.06% 9 Hrs 0.74%
Building Weakend Or Collapsed 1 1.06% 7 Hrs 0.58%
Cooking Fumes (Toast Or Foodstuffs) - 756 3 3.19% 6 Hrs 0.50%
Did Not Arrive (Stop Call) 11 11.70% 21 Hrs 1.74%
Failure To Notify When Testing Or Incorrect Test By Service Comp - 763 1 1.06% 3 Hrs 0.25%
Fip - Reset Prior To Arrival By Management - 730 1 1.06% 5 Hrs 0.41%
Forest Fire 1 1.06% 136 Hrs 11.24%
Grass Or Stubble Fire 4 4.26% 150 Hrs 12.40%
Hazardous Material 2 2.13% 7 Hrs 0.58%
Heat Related And Electrical 1 1.06% 3 Hrs 0.25%
Malicious False Alarm - Or Mischevious Damage To Mcp Or Det/Spkl - 711 5 5.32% 11 Hrs 0.91%
Mcp Accidentally Activated 3 3.19% 28 Hrs 2.31%
Mobile Property / Vehicle 2 2.13% 115 Hrs 9.50%
Private Alarm - Smoke Detector Malfunction 1 1.06% 3 Hrs 0.25%
Rubbish Fire 1 1.06% 1 Hrs 0.08%
Rubbish, Refuse Or Waste - Abandoned Outside 1 1.06% 7 Hrs 0.58%
Sprinkler Malfunction 1 1.06% 5 Hrs 0.41%
Sprinkler Water Pressure Fluctuations/Equipment Fault - 734 1 1.06% 4 Hrs 0.33%
Tree Down 21 22.34% 279 Hrs 23.06%
Tree Fire 1 1.06% 4 Hrs 0.33%
Vehicle Accident / No Injury 4 4.26% 17 Hrs 1.40%
Vehicle Accident Rescue 1 1.06% 3 Hrs 0.25%
Vehicle Accident With Injuries 3 3.19% 58 Hrs 4.79%
Total Incidents for 2022-23 94 1,210 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2021-22 124 1941 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2020-21 94 1466 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2019-20 372 9688 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2018-19 77 602 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2017-18 70 518 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2016-17 92 376 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2015-16 68 1093 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2014-15 79 910 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2013-14 112 1674 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2012-13 140 1554 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2011-12 83 694 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2010-11 104 550 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2009-10 104 1313 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2008-09 123 853 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2007-08 127 1244 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2006-07 124 1561 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2005-06 109 1022 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2004-05 110 1339 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2003-04 102 811 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2002-03 110 1075 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2001-02 76 729 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2000-01 74
Total Incidents for 1999-00 95
Total Incidents for 1998-99 58
Total Incidents for 1997-98 32

Post Codes
In Response Area
5244
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
Charleston, SA
Harrogate, SA
Inverbrackie, SA
Woodside, SA

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