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SA Country Fire Service Station

Gum Flat

Information on this station was last updated on Sunday, March 9, 2025

Gum Flat Station - Picture by CFS Promotions Unit

Gum Flat 14 - Picture by Dean Norman

Comments On Station

New 14 delivered August 2023

Station Information

Region :	Region 6
Group :	Eastern Eyre Group

Contact Information

Google References
Physical Location	Kielpa - Gum Flat Road, Campoona SA
	CFS Map Book	Map: EP 288, 272826
	GPS	Latitude: -33.589711	Longitude: 136.369178
Phone Numbers	In an EMERGENCY	Triple Zero - 000
Postal Address	PMB 17, Cleve SA 5640

How To Join

Training Occurs	As arranged - Sundays during fire season
Advice to Recruits	Please contact the Captain, Michael Evans
Advice to Cadets

Vehicles & Appliances

Gum Flat 14

4WD, 1000L General Purpose Appliance
Make and Model: Isuzu NPR 75-155
Water Capacity: 1550 Litres
Foam Quantity: 20 Litres
Registration Number: S454BQD

Equipment:

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 :	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: 010 & 248 VHF Radio Channel: 55, 57, 50 UHF CB Radio Channel: 9

Incidents Attended

Statistics for 2024-25 - 4 Responses


	Dump	1	25.00%	14 Hrs	17.50%
	Grass Or Stubble Fire	1	25.00%	10 Hrs	12.50%
	Haystack	1	25.00%	23 Hrs	28.75%
	Scrub And Grass Fire	1	25.00%	33 Hrs	41.25%
Total Incidents for 2024-25		4		80 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2023-24	4		36 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2022-23	5		289 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2021-22	3		19 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2020-21	1		66 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2019-20	3		324 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2018-19	2		203 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2017-18	1		24 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2016-17	8		312 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2015-16	6		68 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2014-15	3		19 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2013-14	9		305 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2012-13	5		125 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2011-12	4		87 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2010-11	3		24 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2009-10	6		87 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2008-09	4		62 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2007-08	1		2 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2006-07	3		51 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2005-06	4		514 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2004-05	5		50 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2003-04	2		259 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2002-03	5		124 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2001-02	4		16 Hrs
	Total Incidents for 2000-01	8
	Total Incidents for 1998-99	5
	Total Incidents for 1997-98	6

Post Codes
In Response Area

5640 5642

Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area

Campoona,
Kielpa, SA