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SA Country Fire Service Station Lenswood / Forest Range Information on this station was last updated on Sunday, October 4, 2020 Lenswood Station     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit Lenswood 14     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit Lenswood 24     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit Comments On Station New 14 delivered December 2005 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 Lattitude: -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 109, Woodside SA 5139 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: 1000 Litres Foam Quantity: 20 Litres Registration Number: XQB218 Equipment: Chainsaw: 1 GPS Defibrillation Equipment Thermal Imaging Camera Lenswood 24 4WD, 2000L General Purpose Appliance Make and Model: Hino Kestrel 500 FT Water Capacity: 2000 Litres Foam Quantity: 80 Litres Registration Number: WAA265 Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 2 Chainsaw: 1 Defibrillation Equipment 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 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 2019-20 - 137 Responses Alarm sounded no evidence of fire 1 0.73% 2 Hrs 0.05% Alarm system suspected malfunction - 739 2 1.46% 3 Hrs 0.07% Assist other agencies 7 5.11% 30 Hrs 0.71% Building fire 4 2.92% N/A Building fire - structure & content 1 0.73% 6 Hrs 0.14% Building weakend or collapsed 1 0.73% 4 Hrs 0.10% Chimney or flue fire 1 0.73% 1 Hrs 0.02% Cover assignment 1 0.73% 1 Hrs 0.02% Did not arrive (stop call) 4 2.92% 7 Hrs 0.17% Grass or stubble fire 51 37.23% 824 Hrs 19.63% Harvesting machinery fire 1 0.73% 2 Hrs 0.05% Investigation (smoke) 3 2.19% 18 Hrs 0.43% Minor fuel or oil spill 1 0.73% 3 Hrs 0.07% Other assistance 1 0.73% N/A Rubbish, refuse or waste - abandoned outside 1 0.73% 7 Hrs 0.17% Scrub and grass fire 10 7.30% 2,761 Hrs 65.79% Smoke detector operated, no fire - ext smke, bushfires, burnouts - 751 1 0.73% 6 Hrs 0.14% Tree down 22 16.06% 170 Hrs 4.05% Tree fire 16 11.68% 138 Hrs 3.29% Vehicle accident / no injury 5 3.65% 118 Hrs 2.81% Vehicle accident rescue 1 0.73% 2 Hrs 0.05% Vehicle accident with injuries 2 1.46% 94 Hrs 2.24% Total Incidents for 2019-20 137 4,197 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