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SA Country Fire Service Station Bute Information on this station was last updated on Saturday, April 26, 2025 Bute Station     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit Bute 34P     -     Picture by Emergency Services Adelaide Bute QRV     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit Station Information Region : Region 2 Group : Northern Yorke Peninsula Group Established: 1946 Contact Information Google References Physical Location 6 Railway Terrace, Bute SA CFS Map Book Map: YPMN 265, 230486 GPS Latitude: -33.865851 Longitude: 138.006879 Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000 Station When Manned (08) 8826 2249 Postal Address PO Box 179, Bute SA 5560 How To Join Training Occurs Last Wednesday of each month Advice to Recruits Please contact the Captain, Ben Manners Advice to Cadets Please contact the Captain, Ben Manners 0455 775 035 or Andrea Manners 0419 845 898. Have an active Cadet program Vehicles & Appliances Bute 34P 4WD, 3000L Light Pumper Make and Model: Isuzu FTS 139-260 Water Capacity: 3000 Litres Foam Quantity: 40 Litres Registration Number: S706AQX Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 2 Road Crash Rescue Lighting Chainsaw: 1 GPS Medical Oxygen AED (Automated External Defibrillator) Thermal Imaging Camera Bute QRV 4WD, 500L Quick Response Vehicle Make and Model: Toyota Landcruiser Water Capacity: 580 Litres Foam Quantity: 20 Litres Registration Number: XQO216 Equipment: Chainsaw: 1 GPS AED (Automated External Defibrillator) Thermal Imaging Camera Emergency Response Information Response Types : 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 - 2 sets Chainsaw - 2 saw(s) Defibrillator Firefighting Foam GPS - 2 unit(s) Portable flood lighting Medical Oxygen equipment Road Crash Rescue Thermal Imaging Camera - 2 unit(s)   Response Area Includes : Agricultural Crops - Agricultural Crops Grasslands - Grasslands Rural Areas - General Rural environments Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas   Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 101 & 081 VHF Radio Channel: 97,104, 89 UHF CB Radio Channel: 9 Incidents Attended Statistics for 2024-25 - 30 Responses Barbecue Or Hangi 1 3.33% 1 Hrs 0.12% Building Fire 1 3.33% N/A Building Fire - Structure & Content 4 13.33% 53 Hrs 6.13% Did Not Arrive (Stop Call) 1 3.33% 4 Hrs 0.46% Fip - Reset Prior To Arrival By Management 1 3.33% 3 Hrs 0.35% Grass Or Stubble Fire 2 6.67% 127 Hrs 14.68% Harvesting Machinery Fire 1 3.33% 9 Hrs 1.04% Prescribed Burn 1 3.33% N/A Rubbish Fire 2 6.67% 13 Hrs 1.50% Scrub And Grass Fire 11 36.67% 555 Hrs 64.16% Tree Down 1 3.33% 3 Hrs 0.35% Vehicle Accident / No Injury 4 13.33% 97 Hrs 11.21% Total Incidents for 2024-25 30 865 Hrs Total Incidents for 2023-24 32 517 Hrs Total Incidents for 2022-23 35 808 Hrs Total Incidents for 2021-22 50 1477 Hrs Total Incidents for 2020-21 58 2204 Hrs Total Incidents for 2019-20 84 6086 Hrs Total Incidents for 2018-19 29 1986 Hrs Total Incidents for 2017-18 24 539 Hrs Total Incidents for 2016-17 30 663 Hrs Total Incidents for 2015-16 33 1103 Hrs Total Incidents for 2014-15 27 2060 Hrs Total Incidents for 2013-14 57 1747 Hrs Total Incidents for 2012-13 52 2810 Hrs Total Incidents for 2011-12 14 390 Hrs Total Incidents for 2010-11 15 105 Hrs Total Incidents for 2009-10 14 169 Hrs Total Incidents for 2008-09 28 1020 Hrs Total Incidents for 2007-08 23 646 Hrs Total Incidents for 2006-07 21 891 Hrs Total Incidents for 2005-06 8 143 Hrs Total Incidents for 2004-05 12 224 Hrs Total Incidents for 2003-04 9 157 Hrs Total Incidents for 2002-03 8 136 Hrs Total Incidents for 2001-02 7 86 Hrs Total Incidents for 2000-01 4 Total Incidents for 1998-99 3 Total Incidents for 1997-98 4 Post Codes In Response Area 5520 5554 5560 Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area Barunga Gap, Bute, SA Thomas Plain, SA