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SA Country Fire Service Station

Coffin Bay

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

Coffin Bay Station
Coffin Bay Station     -     Picture by Cain Gower
Coffin Bay 14
Coffin Bay 14     -     Picture by Josh Jeffree

Comments On Station New 14 delivered August 2022

Station Information
Region : Region 6
Group : Lower Eyre Peninsula Group
Established: 1961

Contact Information
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Physical Location 2 Tapley Street, Coffin Bay SA
CFS Map Book Map: EP 161, 431685
GPS Latitude: -34.624634 Longitude: 135.470265
Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000
Station When Manned (08) 8685 4174
Postal Address tba, tba SA 5607

How To Join
Training Occurs Second Monday of each month
Advice to Recruits Please contact the Captain, Neil Ellis
Advice to Cadets

Vehicles & Appliances
Coffin Bay 14 4WD, 1000L General Purpose Appliance
Make and Model: Isuzu NPS 75-155
Water Capacity: 1550 Litres
Foam Quantity: 20 Litres
Registration Number: S004AQU
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
Fires - Structure - House / Factory / Shed Fires
 
Specialist Equipment : Breathing Apparatus - 4 sets
Chainsaw
Firefighting Foam - 100 Litres
GPS - 2 unit(s)
 
Response Area Includes : Airport / Airstrip - Aircraft landing area
Agricultural Crops - Agricultural Crops
National Parks - National Park areas
Rural Areas - General Rural environments
Bushland & Scrub - Bushland & Scrub
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 2023-24 - 33 Responses
Assist Other Agencies 3 9.09% 23 Hrs 3.79%
Assist Police Or Other Gov. Agency 2 6.06% 21 Hrs 3.46%
Did Not Arrive (Stop Call) 3 9.09% 13 Hrs 2.14%
Good Intent Call 2 6.06% 9 Hrs 1.48%
Grass Or Stubble Fire 3 9.09% 47 Hrs 7.74%
Hazardous Material 1 3.03% 1 Hrs 0.16%
Mobile Property / Vehicle 2 6.06% 15 Hrs 2.47%
Power Line Down 1 3.03% 3 Hrs 0.49%
Rubbish Fire 1 3.03% 51 Hrs 8.40%
Scrub And Grass Fire 10 30.30% 214 Hrs 35.26%
Tree Down 2 6.06% 3 Hrs 0.49%
Vehicle Accident / No Injury 1 3.03% 18 Hrs 2.97%
Vehicle Accident Rescue 1 3.03% 181 Hrs 29.82%
Vehicle Accident With Injuries 1 3.03% 8 Hrs 1.32%
Total Incidents for 2023-24 33 607 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2022-23 17 2353 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2021-22 19 495 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2020-21 25 994 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2019-20 18 1251 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2018-19 12 329 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2017-18 13 121 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2016-17 8 61 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2015-16 14 548 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2014-15 10 466 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2013-14 27 63508 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2012-13 60 2231 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2011-12 12 193 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2010-11 9 55 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2009-10 12 290 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2008-09 12 76 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2007-08 14 125 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2006-07 11 592 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2005-06 12 157 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2004-05 27 885 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2003-04 8 97 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2002-03 16 487 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2001-02 14 190 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2000-01 13
Total Incidents for 1999-00 4
Total Incidents for 1998-99 6
Total Incidents for 1997-98 18

Post Codes
In Response Area
5607
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
Coffin Bay, SA
Fountain, SA
Kellidie Bay, SA
Uley, SA