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SA Country Fire Service Station

Kingston

Information on this station was last updated on Saturday, December 9, 2023

Kingston Station
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Kingston 34P
Kingston 34P     -     Picture by Kingston CFS
Kingston 44
Kingston 44     -     Picture by Jake Sinclair
Kingston Caravan
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Kingston Trailer
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Kingston Trailer
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Comments On Station Also Group base for Lacepede CFS Group
Joint CFS - SES Station
New 44 delivered September 2020

Station Information
Region : Region 5
Group : Lacepede Group

Contact Information
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Physical Location 2 Smiths Lane, Kingston SE SA
CFS Map Book Map: LSE 27, 978222
GPS Latitude: -36.840123 Longitude: 139.854024
Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000
Station When Manned (08) 8767 2755
Postal Address tba, tba SA 5275

How To Join
Training Occurs 1st & 3rd Wednesday of each Month 7.30 pm Cadets Monday fortnightly 6pm-8pm
Advice to Recruits Please contact the Captain, Meagan Robinson
Advice to Cadets Please contact the Captain, Meagan Robinson. Cadets training fortnightly during school term

Vehicles & Appliances
Kingston 34P 4WD, 3000L Light Pumper
Make and Model: Isuzu FTS800 Crew
Water Capacity: 3000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 20 Litres
Registration Number: S779AQE
Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 2
Chainsaw: 1
GPS
Kingston 44 4WD, 4000L General Purpose Appliance
Make and Model: Isuzu FTS 139-260
Water Capacity: 4000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 20 Litres
Registration Number: S068BQB
Equipment: Chainsaw: 1
Kingston Caravan Support Trailer
Make and Model:
Registration Number: TDO003
Equipment:
Kingston Trailer Support Trailer
Make and Model: Robe Engineering
Registration Number: TQO795
Equipment:
Kingston Trailer Support Trailer
Make and Model: Robe Engineering
Registration Number: TQO791
Equipment: Floating Collar Dam: 1
Quick Fill Pump

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 - 2 sets
Chainsaw - 1 saw(s)
Firefighting Foam - 160 Litres
GPS - 2 unit(s)
Floating Collar Dam
Quick Fill Pump - 2 unit(s)
Thermal Imaging Camera - 3 unit(s)
 
Response Area Includes : Agricultural Crops - Agricultural Crops
Grasslands - Grasslands
Hospital / Nursing Home - Hospitals and Aged Care facilities
Rural Areas - General Rural environments
Bushland & Scrub - Bushland & Scrub
Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas
 
Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 224 & 235
VHF Radio Channel: 94, 24, 41
UHF CB Radio Channel: 9

Incidents Attended Statistics for 2022-23 - 43 Responses
Accidental Operation Of Alarm, Human Activity Simulated Cond. - 762 1 2.33% 1 Hrs 0.13%
Alarm Sounded No Evidence Of Fire 1 2.33% 2 Hrs 0.27%
Alarm System Suspected Malfunction - 739 9 20.93% 11 Hrs 1.46%
Assist Other Agencies 3 6.98% 96 Hrs 12.73%
Building Fire - Content Only 1 2.33% 11 Hrs 1.46%
Detector Suspected Malfunction - 747 2 4.65% 2 Hrs 0.27%
Dumpster Or Other Outside Trash 1 2.33% 3 Hrs 0.40%
Ems - Exluding Vehicle Accident 1 2.33% N/A
Fixed Alarm (Smoke Detector Malfunction) 1 2.33% 2 Hrs 0.27%
Good Intent Call 1 2.33% N/A
Grass Or Stubble Fire 4 9.30% 126 Hrs 16.71%
Odour Or Gas Leak 2 4.65% 55 Hrs 7.29%
Oil Or Other Combustible Liquid Spill 1 2.33% 15 Hrs 1.99%
Other Assistance 1 2.33% 3 Hrs 0.40%
Scrub And Grass Fire 5 11.63% 179 Hrs 23.74%
Search 1 2.33% 192 Hrs 25.46%
Vehicle Accident / No Injury 4 9.30% 17 Hrs 2.25%
Vehicle Accident Rescue 1 2.33% 6 Hrs 0.80%
Vehicle Accident With Injuries 2 4.65% 33 Hrs 4.38%
Water / Ice Related Rescue 1 2.33% N/A
Total Incidents for 2022-23 43 754 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2021-22 46 2455 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2020-21 35 1606 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2019-20 40 1021 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2018-19 27 1717 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2017-18 54 857 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2016-17 29 341 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2015-16 32 317 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2014-15 29 540 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2013-14 35 332 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2012-13 44 722 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2011-12 25 712 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2010-11 32 416 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2009-10 43 667 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2008-09 35 298 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2007-08 23 238 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2006-07 42 565 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2005-06 30 374 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2004-05 35 208 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2003-04 30 366 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2002-03 46 638 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2001-02 34 600 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2000-01 35
Total Incidents for 1999-00 37
Total Incidents for 1998-99 34
Total Incidents for 1997-98 22

Post Codes
In Response Area
5275
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
Blackford,
Cape Jaffa, SA
Kingston Se, SA
Pinks Beach, SA
Reedy Creek, SA
Rosetown, SA
Sandy Grove, SA
West Range, SA
Wyomi, SA

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