South Australian Country Fire Service Promotions Unit

Raising awareness of the roles, training and activities of CFS Volunteers state-wide

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SA Country Fire Service Station Lenswood / Forest Range Information on this station was last updated on Wednesday, January 12, 2022 Lenswood Station     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit Lenswood 14     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit Lenswood 24     -     Picture by Andrew Hogg Comments On Station New 14 delivered December 2005 Refurbished 24 delivered January 2022 Station Information Region : Region 1 Group : Onkaparinga Group Established: 1950 Contact Information Physical Location 1654 Lobethal Road, Lenswood SA (See this station on Google Maps) CFS Map Book Map: MLR 149B Ref: 019338 UBD Map: 124 Ref: A6 GPS Latitude: -34.918005 Longitude: 138.832390 (See an aerial view of this station using Google Earth (GDA94)) Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000 Station When Manned (08) 8389 8002 Fax (08) 8389 8560 Postal Address PO Box 275, Lobethal SA 5241 E-mail Lenswood Station - lenswoodstation@onkacfs.org.au How To Join Training Occurs Mondays 7:30pm Advice to Recruits Please attend or phone station any training night between 1930 - 2000 Hrs (7:30 - 8:00pm), or contact the Captain, Dave Kumnick Advice to Cadets Vehicles & Appliances Lenswood 14 4WD, 1000L General Purpose Appliance Make and Model: Mitsubishi Canter FG Water Capacity: 800 Litres Foam Quantity: 20 Litres Registration Number: XQB218 Equipment: Chainsaw: 1 GPS AED (Automated External Defibrillator) Thermal Imaging Camera Lenswood 24 4WD, 2000L General Purpose Appliance Make and Model: Isuzu FSS550 Water Capacity: 2485 Litres Foam Quantity: 40 Litres Registration Number: S666AQM Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 2 Chainsaw: 1 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 - 2 saw(s) Defibrillator - 3 unit(s) Firefighting Foam - 120 Litres Portable Generator GPS Portable flood lighting Rescue Litter Thermal Imaging Camera - 2 unit(s)   Response Area Includes : Plantation Forest - Commercial Plantations 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 Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas   Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 140 & 141 VHF Radio Channel: 29, 30, 31 Incidents Attended Statistics for 2020-2021 - 61 Responses Alarm Activation By Outside Tradesman/Occupier Activities - 765 1 1.64% 6 Hrs 0.19% Arcing, Shorted Electrical Equipment 2 3.28% 3 Hrs 0.10% Assist Other Agencies 1 1.64% 6 Hrs 0.19% Building Fire 2 3.28% 109 Hrs 3.53% Cover Assignment 1 1.64% 1,043 Hrs 33.79% Did Not Arrive (Stop Call) 1 1.64% N/A Grass Or Stubble Fire 8 13.11% 301 Hrs 9.75% Mobile Property / Vehicle 1 1.64% 1 Hrs 0.03% Prescribed Burn 1 1.64% 85 Hrs 2.75% Rubbish Fire 2 3.28% 9 Hrs 0.29% Scrub And Grass Fire 6 9.84% 1,284 Hrs 41.59% Tree Down 24 39.34% 77 Hrs 2.49% Vehicle Accident / No Injury 8 13.11% 89 Hrs 2.88% Vehicle Accident With Injuries 3 4.92% 74 Hrs 2.40% Total Incidents for 2020-2021 61 3,087 Hrs Total Incidents for 2019-20 137 4197 Hrs Total Incidents for 2018-19 71 1475 Hrs Total Incidents for 2017-18 56 340 Hrs Total Incidents for 2016-17 115 1095 Hrs Total Incidents for 2015-16 60 685 Hrs Total Incidents for 2014-15 58 2452 Hrs Total Incidents for 2013-14 63 818 Hrs Total Incidents for 2012-13 48 479 Hrs Total Incidents for 2011-12 41 587 Hrs Total Incidents for 2010-11 36 250 Hrs Total Incidents for 2009-10 49 581 Hrs Total Incidents for 2008-09 51 462 Hrs Total Incidents for 2007-08 43 436 Hrs Total Incidents for 2006-07 66 1017 Hrs Total Incidents for 2005-06 59 773 Hrs Total Incidents for 2004-05 48 826 Hrs Total Incidents for 2003-04 55 514 Hrs Total Incidents for 2002-03 34 1303 Hrs Total Incidents for 2001-02 29 615 Hrs Total Incidents for 2000-01 57 Total Incidents for 1999-00 19 Total Incidents for 1998-99 27 Total Incidents for 1997-98 24 Post Codes In Response Area 5139 5240 Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area Forest Range, SA Lenswood, SA Update Station Details