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SA Country Fire Service Station

Mil Lel

Information on this station was last updated on Sunday, September 29, 2024

Mil Lel Station
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Mil Lel 34P
Mil Lel 34P     -     Picture by Andrew Cutter

Comments On Station New 34P delivered September 2024

Station Information
Region : Region 5
Group : Mount Gambier District Group

Contact Information
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Physical Location 457 Mingbool Road, Mil Lel SA
CFS Map Book Map: LSE 6, 852194
GPS Latitude: -37.771674 Longitude: 140.833767
Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000
Postal Address PO Box 2511, Mount Gambier SA 5290

How To Join
Training Occurs As arranged
Advice to Recruits Please contact the Captain, Mark Robinson
Advice to Cadets

Vehicles & Appliances
Mil Lel 34P 4WD, 3000L Light Pumper
Make and Model: Isuzu FTS 139 - 260
Water Capacity: 3000 Litres
Registration Number: S577BQE
Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 4
Lighting
Chainsaw: 1
PPV Fan
AED (Automated External Defibrillator)
Quick Cut Saw

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 - 4 sets
Chainsaw
Defibrillator
Firefighting Foam
GPS
PPV Fan
Quick Cut Saw
 
Response Area Includes : Grasslands - Grasslands
Rural Areas - General Rural environments
 
Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 226 & 237
VHF Radio Channel: 23, 98, 35

Incidents Attended Statistics for 2024-25 - 35 Responses
Alarm Operates Due To Extreme Weather Conditions 1 2.86% 2 Hrs 0.67%
Did Not Arrive (Stop Call) 3 8.57% 5 Hrs 1.67%
Forest Fire 2 5.71% 81 Hrs 27.00%
Good Intent Call 1 2.86% 3 Hrs 1.00%
Grass Or Stubble Fire 6 17.14% 83 Hrs 27.67%
Hazardous Material 1 2.86% 8 Hrs 2.67%
Investigation (Smoke) 1 2.86% 4 Hrs 1.33%
Mobile Property Fire - Off Road Vehicles 1 2.86% 4 Hrs 1.33%
Mobile Property Fire - Passenger Vehicle 1 2.86% 8 Hrs 2.67%
Other (Outside Fire) 1 2.86% 1 Hrs 0.33%
Power Line Down 2 5.71% 40 Hrs 13.33%
Rubbish Fire 2 5.71% 4 Hrs 1.33%
Scrub And Grass Fire 1 2.86% N/A
Tree Down 8 22.86% 26 Hrs 8.67%
Tree Fire 2 5.71% 23 Hrs 7.67%
Vehicle Accident With Injuries 2 5.71% 8 Hrs 2.67%
Total Incidents for 2024-25 35 300 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2023-24 17 495 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2022-23 9 42 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2021-22 33 569 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2020-21 27 250 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2019-20 42 1087 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2018-19 21 192 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2017-18 30 1288 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2016-17 20 244 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2015-16 30 302 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2014-15 35 1805 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2013-14 31 197 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2012-13 51 375 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2011-12 18 47 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2010-11 19 110 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2009-10 19 125 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2008-09 19 139 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2007-08 20 108 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2006-07 31 947 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2005-06 23 208 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2004-05 11 49 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2003-04 20 165 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2002-03 19 167 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2001-02 26 85 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2000-01 36
Total Incidents for 1999-00 24
Total Incidents for 1998-99 40
Total Incidents for 1997-98 28

Post Codes
In Response Area
5291
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
Mil Lel, SA
Mingbool, SA
Worrolong, SA