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SA Country Fire Service Station

Ettrick

Information on this station was last updated on Saturday, May 9, 2026
Ettrick Station
Ettrick Station     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit
Ettrick 44
Ettrick 44     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit
Station Information
Region : Region 3
Group : Swanport Group
Established: 1979
Contact Information
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Physical Location 15508 Karoonda Highway, Ettrick SA
CFS Map Book Map: RMM 124, 606160
GPS: Latitude, Longitude -35.088835, 139.469953
Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000
Station When Manned (08) 8538 2811
Postal Address PO Box 161, Murray Bridge SA 5253
How To Join
Training Occurs As arranged - Wednesdays
Advice to Recruits Please contact the Captain, Dale Bald on 0487 764603
Advice to Cadets
Vehicles & Appliances
Ettrick 44 4WD, 4000L General Purpose Appliance
Make and Model: Isuzu FTS 139 - 260
Water Capacity: 4000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 40 Litres
Registration Number: S895AQE
Equipment: Chainsaw: 1
AED (Automated External Defibrillator)
Emergency Response Information
Response Types : Natural Disasters - Storm Damage / Flooding
Fires - Other - Car, Rubbish and Other fires
Fires - Rural - Grass Fires, Bush Fires
 
Specialist Equipment : Chainsaw
Defibrillator
Firefighting Foam
 
Response Area Includes : Agricultural Crops - Agricultural Crops
Grasslands - Grasslands
Rural Areas - General Rural environments
Bushland & Scrub - Bushland & Scrub
 
Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 206 & 216
VHF Radio Channel: 17, 49, 63
UHF CB Radio Channel: 9
Incidents Attended Statistics for 2025-26 - 10 Responses
Did Not Arrive (Stop Call) 1 10.00% 1 Hrs 0.94%
Heat Related And Electrical 1 10.00% 3 Hrs 2.83%
Mobile Property / Vehicle 2 20.00% 3 Hrs 2.83%
Mobile Property Fire - Passenger Vehicle 1 10.00% 7 Hrs 6.60%
Rubbish Fire 1 10.00% 6 Hrs 5.66%
Scrub And Grass Fire 1 10.00% 3 Hrs 2.83%
Tree Down 1 10.00% N/A
Vehicle Accident / No Injury 2 20.00% 83 Hrs 78.30%
Total Incidents for 2025-26 10 106 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2024-25 12 671 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2023-24 15 133 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2022-23 24 669 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2021-22 11 82 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2020-21 16 601 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2019-20 20 776 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2018-19 18 220 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2017-18 21 375 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2016-17 12 72 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2015-16 16 321 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2014-15 21 385 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2013-14 28 421 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2012-13 11 332 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2011-12 1
Total Incidents for 2010-11 7 33 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2009-10 5 90 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2008-09 6 23 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2007-08 7 2098 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2006-07 8 68 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2005-06 13 311 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2004-05 11 140 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2003-04 12 365 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2002-03 5 67 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2001-02 8 78 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2000-01 15
Total Incidents for 1999-00 7
Total Incidents for 1998-99 14
Total Incidents for 1997-98 7
Post Codes
In Response Area		 5253
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
Burdett, SA
Ettrick, SA
Sunnyside, SA
Willow Banks, SA
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