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SA Country Fire Service Station

Cummins

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

Cummins Station
Cummins Station     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit
Cummins 34
Cummins 34     -     Picture by Region 6 HQ
Cummins 34P
Cummins 34P     -     Picture by Robin Geytenbeek

Comments On Station 34 delivered July 2023

Station Information
Region : Region 6
Group : Lower Eyre Peninsula Group
Established: 1946

Contact Information
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Physical Location Tod Highway, Cummins SA
CFS Map Book Map: EP 191, 668081
GPS Latitude: -34.266842 Longitude: 135.725802
Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000
Station When Manned (08) 8676 2458
Postal Address tba, tba SA 5631

How To Join
Training Occurs Tuesdays
Advice to Recruits Please contact the Captain, Ross Kerr
Advice to Cadets

Vehicles & Appliances
Cummins 34 4WD, 3000L General Purpose Appliance
Make and Model: Isuzu FTS750 Crew
Water Capacity: 3000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 20 Litres
Registration Number: XQB622
Equipment:
Cummins 34P 4WD, 3000L Light Pumper
Make and Model: Isuzu FTS750 crew
Water Capacity: 3000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 40 Litres
Registration Number: XQB421
Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 4
Lighting
GPS
Cummins Trailer Support Trailer
Make and Model: Treg
Registration Number: TQP126
Equipment:

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 - 8 sets
Firefighting Foam - 320 Litres
Portable Generator - 1 unit(s)
GPS - 2 unit(s)
Portable flood lighting - 2 set(s)
Road Crash Rescue
 
Response Area Includes : 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
Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas
 
Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 014 & 4
VHF Radio Channel: 45, 46, 58
UHF CB Radio Channel: 9

Incidents Attended Statistics for 2022-23 - 21 Responses
Alarm System Suspected Malfunction - 739 1 4.76% N/A
Assist Other Agencies 2 9.52% N/A
Detector Suspected Malfunction - 747 2 9.52% 2 Hrs 2.17%
Did Not Arrive (Stop Call) 3 14.29% 8 Hrs 8.70%
Grain / Crop Fire 1 4.76% 18 Hrs 19.57%
Grass Or Stubble Fire 7 33.33% N/A
Other (Outside Fire) 1 4.76% N/A
Vehicle Accident With Injuries 4 19.05% 64 Hrs 69.57%
Total Incidents for 2022-23 21 92 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2021-22 38 375 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2020-21 44 663 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2019-20 31 483 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2018-19 31 988 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2017-18 24 447 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2016-17 15 106 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2015-16 20 699 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2014-15 19 110 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2013-14 24 371 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2012-13 43 1089 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2011-12 26 538 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2010-11 32 417 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2009-10 17 575 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2008-09 23 543 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2007-08 16 3991 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2006-07 15 335 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2005-06 33 793 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2004-05 45 2404 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2003-04 29 322 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2002-03 24 334 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2001-02 35 475 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2000-01 57
Total Incidents for 1999-00 21
Total Incidents for 1998-99 29
Total Incidents for 1997-98 40

Post Codes
In Response Area
5607 5631
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
Cummins, SA
Yallunda Flat, SA

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