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SA Country Fire Service Station

Moorak

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

Moorak Station
Moorak Station     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit
Moorak 34P
Moorak 34P     -     Picture by Adelaide Emergency Media

Station Information
Region : Region 5
Group : Mount Gambier District Group
Established: 1939

Contact Information
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Physical Location 230 Moorak Hall Road, Moorak SA
CFS Map Book Map: LSE 6, 769093
GPS Latitude: -37.863487 Longitude: 140.737224
Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000
Postal Address tba, tba SA 5290

How To Join
Training Occurs 1st & 3rd Sunday of each month
Advice to Recruits Please contact the Captain, Thomas Wooldridge
Advice to Cadets Please contact the Captain, Thomas Wooldridge

Vehicles & Appliances
Moorak 34P 4WD, 3000L Light Pumper
Make and Model: Isuzu FTS800 Crew
Water Capacity: 3000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 20 Litres
Registration Number: S687AQM
Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 4
Lighting
Generator
Chainsaw: 1
AED (Automated External Defibrillator)

Emergency Response Information
Response Types : EMA - Enhanced Mutual Aid
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 - 40 Litres
Portable Generator
GPS
Portable flood lighting
 
Response Area Includes : Grasslands - Grasslands
Industrial Parks - Industrial and Commercial areas
Metropolitan - Major City and Suburban areas
Rural Areas - General Rural environments
Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas
 
Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 226 & 237
VHF Radio Channel: 23, 98, 35
UHF CB Radio Channel: 9

Incidents Attended Statistics for 2024-25 - 53 Responses
Alarm Activation By Outside Tradesman/Occupier Activities 2 3.77% 41 Hrs 7.84%
Animal Rescue 1 1.89% 9 Hrs 1.72%
Assist Other Agencies 1 1.89% 2 Hrs 0.38%
Assist Police Or Other Gov. Agency 1 1.89% 4 Hrs 0.76%
Building Fire - Content Only 1 1.89% 4 Hrs 0.76%
Building Fire - Structure & Content 4 7.55% 35 Hrs 6.69%
Cover Assignment 1 1.89% 142 Hrs 27.15%
Detector Suspected Malfunction 2 3.77% N/A
Did Not Arrive (Stop Call) 3 5.66% 8 Hrs 1.53%
Forest Fire 5 9.43% 57 Hrs 10.90%
Good Intent Call 1 1.89% N/A
Grass Or Stubble Fire 7 13.21% 32 Hrs 6.12%
Minor Fuel Or Oil Spill 2 3.77% 10 Hrs 1.91%
Mobile Property Fire - Off Road Vehicles 1 1.89% 4 Hrs 0.76%
Mobile Property Fire - Passenger Vehicle 1 1.89% 1 Hrs 0.19%
Overheated Motor 1 1.89% 2 Hrs 0.38%
Power Line Down 1 1.89% 2 Hrs 0.38%
Rubbish Fire 4 7.55% 38 Hrs 7.27%
Rubbish, Refuse Or Waste - Abandoned Outside 1 1.89% 8 Hrs 1.53%
Scrub And Grass Fire 2 3.77% 88 Hrs 16.83%
Tf Tree Fire 1 1.89% 8 Hrs 1.53%
Tree Down 7 13.21% 16 Hrs 3.06%
Vehicle Accident With Injuries 3 5.66% 12 Hrs 2.29%
Total Incidents for 2024-25 53 523 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2023-24 49 374 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2022-23 38 409 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2021-22 69 1578 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2020-21 59 1039 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2019-20 78 1451 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2018-19 53 871 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2017-18 44 592 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2016-17 83 1070 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2015-16 68 1062 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2014-15 52 884 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2013-14 24 165 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2012-13 43 470 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2011-12 34 323 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2010-11 33 355 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2009-10 67 297 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2008-09 42 189 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2007-08 60 452 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2006-07 42 424 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2005-06 50 263 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2004-05 23 541 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2003-04 23 206 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2002-03 29 611 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2001-02 33 169 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2000-01 49
Total Incidents for 1999-00 33
Total Incidents for 1998-99 55
Total Incidents for 1997-98 34

Post Codes
In Response Area
5291
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
Moorak, SA
O B Flat, SA
Square Mile, SA