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SA Country Fire Service Station Morphett Vale Information on this station was last updated on Monday, January 16, 2023 Morphett Vale Station     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit Morphett Vale 34P     -     Picture by Emergency Services Adelaide Morphett Vale Pumper     -     Picture by SA Emergency Services Photography Morphett Vale QRV     -     Picture by SA Emergency Services Photography Comments On Station Group Base for Mawson Group Station Information Region : Region 1 Group : Mawson Group Established: 1944 Contact Information Google References Physical Location Doctors Road, Hackham SA CFS Map Book Map: MLR 120C, 755090 UBD Map: 186, Q9 GPS Latitude: -35.136682 Longitude: 138.535930 Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000 Station When Manned (08) 8382 8489 Fax (08) 8326 4877 Postal Address PO Box 2014 , Hackham SA 5163 Internet Site Http://www.mvcfs.asn.au E-mail Morphett Vale CFS - mvcfsenquiry@gmail.com How To Join Training Occurs Every Monday 9.30am-12.00 pm and 7:30pm-10:00 pm Advice to Recruits Please attend Station any training night. There may be a waiting list Advice to Cadets Cadets meet at station every 1st, 3rd & 5th Wednesday 6:30pm - 8:30pm Vehicles & Appliances Morphett Vale 34P 4WD, 3000L Light Pumper Make and Model: Isuzu FTS800 Crew Water Capacity: 3000 Litres Foam Quantity: 20 Litres Registration Number: S788AQE Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 4 Chainsaw: 1 GPS Medical Oxygen AED (Automated External Defibrillator) Thermal Imaging Camera Morphett Vale Pumper Medium Pumper Make and Model: Iveco Eurocargo Water Capacity: 1800 Litres Foam Quantity: 60 Litres Registration Number: S804AQE Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 4 Lighting Generator Chainsaw: 1 PPV Fan Medical Oxygen AED (Automated External Defibrillator) Thermal Imaging Camera Specialist Equipment: Reciprocating saw Morphett Vale QRV 4WD, 500L Quick Response Vehicle Make and Model: Holden Rodeo Water Capacity: 300 Litres Foam Quantity: 20 Litres Registration Number: WYV949 Equipment: Chainsaw: 1 GPS Thermal Imaging Camera 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 - 8 sets BA Compressor - 1 unit(s) Chainsaw - 3 saw(s) Defibrillator - 2 unit(s) Floating Pump - 1 unit(s) Firefighting Foam - 320 Litres Portable Generator - 1 unit(s) GPS - 2 unit(s) Portable flood lighting - 1 set(s) Medical Oxygen equipment - 2 set(s) Specialist Equipment - 1 unit - Reciprocating saw kit Thermal Imaging Camera - 3 unit(s)   Response Area Includes : Grasslands - Grasslands Hills & Mountains - Hills & Mountains Hospital / Nursing Home - Hospitals and Aged Care facilities Industrial Parks - Industrial and Commercial areas Metropolitan - Major City and Suburban areas National Parks - National Park areas Rural Areas - General Rural environments Bushland & Scrub - Bushland & Scrub Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas   Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 134 & 135 VHF Radio Channel: 1, 30, 32 UHF CB Radio Channel: 9 Incidents Attended Statistics for 2021-2022 - 235 Responses Alarm Activation By Outside Tradesman/Occupier Activities - 765 4 1.70% 19 Hrs 0.21% Alarm Activation Due To Poor Building Maint-Dust,Cobwebs,Insects - 766 3 1.28% 101 Hrs 1.09% Alarm Activation Due To Steam, Shower, Bath, Sauna, Urn/Kettle - 768 3 1.28% 7 Hrs 0.08% Alarm Operates Due To Extreme Weather Conditions - 702 1 0.43% 6 Hrs 0.06% Alarm Sounded No Evidence Of Fire 1 0.43% 7 Hrs 0.08% Alarm System Suspected Malfunction - 739 8 3.40% 149 Hrs 1.61% Animal Rescue 1 0.43% 1 Hrs 0.01% Arcing, Shorted Electrical Equipment 2 0.85% 55 Hrs 0.59% Assist Other Agencies 10 4.26% 745 Hrs 8.06% Assist Police Or Other Gov. Agency 7 2.98% 125 Hrs 1.35% Brush Fence 1 0.43% 4 Hrs 0.04% Building Fire 9 3.83% 160 Hrs 1.73% Building Fire - Content Only 4 1.70% 427 Hrs 4.62% Building Fire - Structure & Content 15 6.38% 187 Hrs 2.02% Building Fire - Structure Only 1 0.43% 145 Hrs 1.57% Cooking Fumes (Toast Or Foodstuffs) - 756 6 2.55% 27 Hrs 0.29% Cover Assignment 1 0.43% 8 Hrs 0.09% Detector Suspected Malfunction - 747 4 1.70% 17 Hrs 0.18% Did Not Arrive (Stop Call) 4 1.70% 181 Hrs 1.96% Explosion 1 0.43% 7 Hrs 0.08% Extrication/Rescue(Not Vehicle) 1 0.43% 184 Hrs 1.99% Failure To Notify When Testing Or Incorrect Test By Service Comp - 763 1 0.43% 4 Hrs 0.04% Fip - Reset Prior To Arrival By Management - 730 5 2.13% 110 Hrs 1.19% Flood 1 0.43% 1 Hrs 0.01% Food Stuffs Burnt, Confined To Cooking Equipment 1 0.43% 2 Hrs 0.02% Forest Fire 2 0.85% 207 Hrs 2.24% Good Intent Call 7 2.98% 389 Hrs 4.21% Grass Or Stubble Fire 6 2.55% 671 Hrs 7.26% Hazardous Material 1 0.43% 156 Hrs 1.69% Heat Related And Electrical 3 1.28% 16 Hrs 0.17% Investigation (Smoke) 2 0.85% 14 Hrs 0.15% Mailbox, Bbq, Gas Bottle, Playground 1 0.43% 1 Hrs 0.01% Malicious False Alarm - Or Mischevious Damage To Mcp Or Det/Spkl - 711 9 3.83% 368 Hrs 3.98% Minor Fuel Or Oil Spill 1 0.43% 5 Hrs 0.05% Mobile Property / Vehicle 3 1.28% 376 Hrs 4.07% Mobile Property Fire - Passenger Vehicle 4 1.70% 19 Hrs 0.21% Mobile Property Fire - Road Transport Vehicle 2 0.85% 29 Hrs 0.31% Odour Or Gas Leak 3 1.28% 364 Hrs 3.94% Other (Outside Fire) 3 1.28% 7 Hrs 0.08% Other Assistance 2 0.85% 13 Hrs 0.14% Prescribed Burn 1 0.43% 216 Hrs 2.34% Private Alarm - False Alarm (Commercial) - 746 1 0.43% 2 Hrs 0.02% Rubbish Bin 4 1.70% 42 Hrs 0.45% Rubbish Fire 5 2.13% 191 Hrs 2.07% Rubbish, Refuse Or Waste - Abandoned Outside 1 0.43% 124 Hrs 1.34% Scrub And Grass Fire 2 0.85% 95 Hrs 1.03% Severe Weather And Natural Disaster 4 1.70% 137 Hrs 1.48% Sprinkler Water Pressure Fluctuations/Equipment Fault - 734 4 1.70% 29 Hrs 0.31% Tree Down 31 13.19% 613 Hrs 6.63% Tree Fire 1 0.43% 1 Hrs 0.01% Tree Fire 2 0.85% 14 Hrs 0.15% Vehicle Accident / No Injury 17 7.23% 1,176 Hrs 12.72% Vehicle Accident Rescue 3 1.28% 444 Hrs 4.80% Vehicle Accident With Injuries 14 5.96% 846 Hrs 9.15% Water Or Steam Leak 1 0.43% 3 Hrs 0.03% Total Incidents for 2021-2022 235 9,247 Hrs Total Incidents for 2020-2021 268 15715 Hrs Total Incidents for 2019-20 301 16312 Hrs Total Incidents for 2018-19 238 9995 Hrs Total Incidents for 2017-18 249 7698 Hrs Total Incidents for 2016-17 312 3671 Hrs Total Incidents for 2015-16 266 3432 Hrs Total Incidents for 2014-15 223 4412 Hrs Total Incidents for 2013-14 297 15222 Hrs Total Incidents for 2012-13 256 6470 Hrs Total Incidents for 2011-12 315 11032 Hrs Total Incidents for 2010-11 309 3327 Hrs Total Incidents for 2009-10 350 14433 Hrs Total Incidents for 2008-09 405 4658 Hrs Total Incidents for 2007-08 409 3725 Hrs Total Incidents for 2006-07 460 8281 Hrs Total Incidents for 2005-06 300 4706 Hrs Total Incidents for 2004-05 347 2872 Hrs Total Incidents for 2003-04 343 3052 Hrs Total Incidents for 2002-03 354 5323 Hrs Total Incidents for 2001-02 369 8336 Hrs Total Incidents for 2000-01 348 Total Incidents for 1999-00 339 Total Incidents for 1998-99 313 Total Incidents for 1997-98 251 Post Codes In Response Area 5161 5162 5163 Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area Hackham, SA Morphett Vale, SA Old Reynella, Onkaparinga Hills, SA Reynella, SA Woodcroft, SA Update Station Details