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SA Country Fire Service Station

Hynam

Information on this station was last updated on Sunday, April 27, 2025

Hynam Station
Hynam Station     -     Picture by Bill Corcoran
Hynam 14
Hynam 14     -     Picture by Bill Corcoran
Hynam 34
Hynam 34     -     Picture by Bill Corcoran

Station Information
Region : Region 5
Group : Naracoorte Group
Established: 1978

Contact Information
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Physical Location 1209 Wimmera Highway , Hynam SA
CFS Map Book Map: LSE 31, 876117
GPS Latitude: -36.940033 Longitude: 140.861711
Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000
Postal Address PO Box 39, Hynam SA 5262

How To Join
Training Occurs First Friday each month 7pm & radio checks every Sunday morning
Advice to Recruits New members most welcome. Please attend station on a training night.
Advice to Cadets

Vehicles & Appliances
Hynam 14 4WD, 1000L General Purpose Appliance
Make and Model: Isuzu NPS300
Water Capacity: 1600 Litres
Foam Quantity: 20 Litres
Registration Number: XQN143
Equipment: Chainsaw: 1
Quick Fill Pump
AED (Automated External Defibrillator)
Hynam 34 4WD, 3000L General Purpose Appliance
Make and Model: Isuzu FTS800 Crew
Water Capacity: 3000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 20 Litres
Registration Number: S519AQK
Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 2
Chainsaw: 1
Quick Fill Pump
AED (Automated External Defibrillator)
Thermal Imaging Camera

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 : Breathing Apparatus - 2 sets
Chainsaw - 2 saw(s)
Defibrillator
Firefighting Foam
GPS
Quick Fill Pump
Thermal Imaging Camera
 
Response Area Includes : Agricultural Crops - Agricultural Crops
Grasslands - Grasslands
Rural Areas - General Rural environments
 
Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 227 & 238
VHF Radio Channel: 29, 62, 87
UHF CB Radio Channel: 9

Incidents Attended Statistics for 2024-25 - 81 Responses
Alarm Sounded No Evidence Of Fire 3 3.70% 26 Hrs 1.59%
Alarm System Suspected Malfunction 3 3.70% 2 Hrs 0.12%
Arcing, Shorted Electrical Equipment 1 1.23% 15 Hrs 0.92%
Assist Other Agencies 3 3.70% 40 Hrs 2.45%
Building Fire 1 1.23% 5 Hrs 0.31%
Building Fire - Content Only 1 1.23% 11 Hrs 0.67%
Building Fire - Structure & Content 2 2.47% 36 Hrs 2.20%
Building Fire - Structure Only 1 1.23% 8 Hrs 0.49%
Cover Assignment 3 3.70% 175 Hrs 10.70%
Did Not Arrive (Stop Call) 4 4.94% 5 Hrs 0.31%
Grass Or Stubble Fire 7 8.64% 350 Hrs 21.41%
Investigation (Smoke) 2 2.47% 27 Hrs 1.65%
Mobile Property Fire - Campervan/Caravan 1 1.23% 5 Hrs 0.31%
Mobile Property Fire - Road Transport Vehicle 1 1.23% 7 Hrs 0.43%
Odour Or Gas Leak 1 1.23% 5 Hrs 0.31%
Other Assistance 1 1.23% 2 Hrs 0.12%
Prescribed Burn 1 1.23% N/A
Scrub And Grass Fire 11 13.58% 594 Hrs 36.33%
Search 2 2.47% 4 Hrs 0.24%
Tree Down 23 28.40% 136 Hrs 8.32%
Tree Fire 2 2.47% 10 Hrs 0.61%
Tree Fire 4 4.94% 139 Hrs 8.50%
Vehicle Accident Rescue 1 1.23% 8 Hrs 0.49%
Vehicle Accident With Injuries 2 2.47% 25 Hrs 1.53%
Total Incidents for 2024-25 81 1,635 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2023-24 80 2747 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2022-23 62 1718 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2021-22 67 1340 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2020-21 43 1467 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2019-20 21 245 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2018-19 23 119 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2017-18 13 100 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2016-17 23 357 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2015-16 30 244 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2014-15 6
Total Incidents for 2013-14 7
Total Incidents for 2012-13 11
Total Incidents for 2011-12 6 9 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2010-11 2 12 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2009-10 12 168 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2008-09 9 122 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2007-08 14 1051 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2006-07 6 65 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2005-06 14 253 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2004-05 8 151 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2003-04 8 95 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2002-03 17 83 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2001-02 14 159 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2000-01 21
Total Incidents for 1999-00 10
Total Incidents for 1998-99 27
Total Incidents for 1997-98 11

Post Codes
In Response Area
5262 5271
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
Hynam, SA
Koppamurra, SA
Laurie Park, SA