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SA Country Fire Service Station

Glossop

Information on this station was last updated on Sunday, January 12, 2025

Glossop Station
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Glossop 34P
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Comments On Station 34 appliance delivered November 2024

Station Information
Region : Region 3
Group : Chaffey Group
Established: 1951

Contact Information
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Physical Location 17 Anderson Terrace, Glossop SA
CFS Map Book Map: RMM 215, 566078
GPS Latitude: -34.269963 Longitude: 140.529512
Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000
Station When Manned (08) 8583 2177
Postal Address PO Box 112, Glossop SA 5344
E-mail Glossop CFS - gloscfs@yahoo.com.au

How To Join
Training Occurs Mondays 6:30pm
Advice to Recruits Please contact the Captain, Sarah Polst, or attend on a training night
Advice to Cadets Please contact the Captain, Sarah Polst or attend on a training night

Vehicles & Appliances
Glossop 34P 4WD, 3000L Light Pumper
Make and Model: Isuzu FTS800 crew
Water Capacity: 3000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 20 Litres
Registration Number: S115AQS
Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 2
Lighting
Chainsaw: 1
Floating Pump
AED (Automated External Defibrillator)
Thermal Imaging Camera

Emergency Response Information
Response Types : Airport / Airstrip - Aviation Airports and Airstrips
EMA - Enhanced Mutual Aid
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 - 2 sets
Chainsaw - 1 saw(s)
Defibrillator
Floating Pump - 1 unit(s)
Firefighting Foam
Portable Generator
GPS
Thermal Imaging Camera
 
Response Area Includes : Airport / Airstrip - Aircraft landing area
Agricultural Crops - Agricultural Crops
Plantation Forest - Commercial Plantations
Grasslands - Grasslands
Hills & Mountains - Hills & Mountains
Industrial Parks - Industrial and Commercial areas
Orchard / Viticulture - Fruit Orchards & Vineyards
National Parks - National Park areas
Rural Areas - General Rural environments
Bushland & Scrub - Bushland & Scrub
Special Risks - Special Risks - Large Wineries / Treated pine storage places
Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas
 
Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 203 & 213
VHF Radio Channel: 58, 34, 57
UHF CB Radio Channel: 11

Incidents Attended Statistics for 2024-25 - 52 Responses
Alarm Sounded No Evidence Of Fire 1 1.92% 2 Hrs 0.20%
Alarm System Suspected Malfunction 2 3.85% 4 Hrs 0.41%
Assist Other Agencies 1 1.92% 86 Hrs 8.79%
Attempt To Burn 3 5.77% 128 Hrs 13.09%
Building Fire 1 1.92% 8 Hrs 0.82%
Building Fire - Structure & Content 1 1.92% 79 Hrs 8.08%
Chemical Spill Or Leak 1 1.92% 17 Hrs 1.74%
Did Not Arrive (Stop Call) 15 28.85% 37 Hrs 3.78%
Grass Or Stubble Fire 5 9.62% 38 Hrs 3.89%
Haystack 1 1.92% 41 Hrs 4.19%
Hazardous Material 1 1.92% 37 Hrs 3.78%
Investigation (Smoke) 1 1.92% 2 Hrs 0.20%
Mobile Property / Vehicle 1 1.92% 3 Hrs 0.31%
Rubbish Fire 3 5.77% 8 Hrs 0.82%
Rubbish, Refuse Or Waste - Abandoned Outside 5 9.62% 197 Hrs 20.14%
Scrub And Grass Fire 1 1.92% 80 Hrs 8.18%
Tree Down 1 1.92% 1 Hrs 0.10%
Tree Fire 2 3.85% 92 Hrs 9.41%
Unauthorised Burning 1 1.92% 42 Hrs 4.29%
Vehicle Accident / No Injury 1 1.92% 19 Hrs 1.94%
Vehicle Accident Rescue 2 3.85% 8 Hrs 0.82%
Vehicle Accident With Injuries 2 3.85% 49 Hrs 5.01%
Total Incidents for 2024-25 52 978 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2023-24 48 707 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2022-23 30 301 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2021-22 48 836 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2020-21 27 616 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2019-20 30 364 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2018-19 28 159 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2017-18 42 131 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2016-17 49 105 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2015-16 34 189 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2014-15 68 851 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2013-14 72 1198 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2012-13 58 343 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2011-12 68 818 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2010-11 42 369 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2009-10 29 243 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2008-09 49 482 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2007-08 72 887 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2006-07 97 1751 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2005-06 83 691 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2004-05 86 1015 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2003-04 57 565 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2002-03 98 896 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2001-02 100 1270 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2000-01 70
Total Incidents for 1999-00 43
Total Incidents for 1998-99 58
Total Incidents for 1997-98 33

Post Codes
In Response Area
5343 5344
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
Gerard, SA
Glossop, SA
Winkie, SA