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SA Country Fire Service Station Murray Bridge Information on this station was last updated on Saturday, June 1, 2024 Murray Bridge Station     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit Murray Bridge Appliances     -     Picture by Robbie Kay Murray Bridge 34P     -     Picture by Robbie Kay Murray Bridge Hazmat     -     Picture by Tim McNeilly Murray Bridge Pumper     -     Picture by Adelaide Emergency Media Murray Bridge QRV     -     Picture by Jubba Photography Station Information Region : Region 3 Group : Swanport Group Established: 1956 Contact Information Google References Physical Location 138 Thomas Street, Murray Bridge SA CFS Map Book Map: MLR 123D, 406126 GPS Latitude: -35.115502 Longitude: 139.250869 Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000 Station When Manned (08) 8532 1294 Postal Address 138 Thomas St, Murray Bridge SA 5253 E-mail Murray Bridge - murraybridgecfs@gmail.com How To Join Training Occurs Tuesday 7:00pm Advice to Recruits Please attend or phone station on a training night, or contact the Captain, Jiron Blacket on 0457 560 125 Advice to Cadets Please contact the Captain, Jiron Blacket on 0457 560 125 or attend the station on a training night Vehicles & Appliances Murray Bridge 34P 4WD, 3000L Light Pumper Make and Model: Isuzu FTS800 Crew Water Capacity: 3000 Litres Foam Quantity: 20 Litres Registration Number: S574AQA Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 4 Lighting Chainsaw: 1 AED (Automated External Defibrillator) Murray Bridge Hazmat Hazmat Appliance Make and Model: Isuzu NPR 75-190 Registration Number: S332AQX Equipment: Hazmat Technician Lighting Generator PPV Fan AED (Automated External Defibrillator) Murray Bridge Pumper Medium Pumper Make and Model: Isuzu FTR900 Water Capacity: 2000 Litres Foam Quantity: 60 Litres Registration Number: XQB670 Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 4 Lighting Generator Chainsaw: 1 PPV Fan GPS Quick Fill Pump AED (Automated External Defibrillator) Thermal Imaging Camera Quick Cut Saw Murray Bridge QRV 4WD, 500L Quick Response Vehicle Make and Model: Ford Ranger Water Capacity: 400 Litres Foam Quantity: 20 Litres Registration Number: S043AQS Equipment: AED (Automated External Defibrillator) Emergency Response Information Response Types : Airport / Airstrip - Aviation Airports and Airstrips EMA - Enhanced Mutual Aid Hazmat - Chemical Spill Decontamination 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 - 6 sets BA Compressor Chainsaw - 3 saw(s) Defibrillator Floating Pump - 1 unit(s) Firefighting Foam Portable Generator - 2 unit(s) GPS - 3 unit(s) Hazmat Equipment Portable flood lighting - 2 set(s) PPV Fan Quick Cut Saw Quick Fill Pump Thermal Imaging Camera   Response Area Includes : Airport / Airstrip - Aircraft landing area Agricultural Crops - Agricultural Crops Grasslands - Grasslands Industrial Parks - Industrial and Commercial areas Rural Areas - General Rural environments Bushland & Scrub - Bushland & Scrub Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas   Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 206 & 216 VHF Radio Channel: 17, 49, 63 UHF CB Radio Channel: 9 Incidents Attended Statistics for 2024-25 - 197 Responses Accidental Operation Of Alarm, Human Activity Simulated Cond. 1 0.51% 4 Hrs 0.05% Aircraft Incident / Emergency 1 0.51% 6 Hrs 0.07% Alarm Activation By Outside Tradesman/Occupier Activities 8 4.06% 29 Hrs 0.36% Alarm Activation Due To Aerosol Use (Hair Spray, Insecticides) 2 1.02% 32 Hrs 0.40% Alarm Activation Due To Poor Building Maint-Dust,Cobwebs,Insects 1 0.51% 7 Hrs 0.09% Alarm Activation Due To Steam, Shower, Bath, Sauna, Urn/Kettle 5 2.54% 19 Hrs 0.24% Alarm Operates Due To Extreme Weather Conditions 1 0.51% 4 Hrs 0.05% Alarm Sounded No Evidence Of Fire 2 1.02% 7 Hrs 0.09% Alarm System Suspected Malfunction 10 5.08% 67 Hrs 0.83% Assist Other Agencies 2 1.02% 173 Hrs 2.15% Assist Police Or Other Gov. Agency 1 0.51% 18 Hrs 0.22% Building Fire 4 2.03% 71 Hrs 0.88% Building Fire - Content Only 1 0.51% 8 Hrs 0.10% Building Fire - Structure & Content 7 3.55% 624 Hrs 7.75% Building Fire - Structure Only 3 1.52% 43 Hrs 0.53% Building Weakend Or Collapsed 1 0.51% 7 Hrs 0.09% Cooking Fumes (Toast Or Foodstuffs) 2 1.02% 10 Hrs 0.12% Cover Assignment 1 0.51% 170 Hrs 2.11% Detector Suspected Malfunction 6 3.05% 33 Hrs 0.41% Did Not Arrive (Stop Call) 30 15.23% 305 Hrs 3.79% Failure To Notify When Testing Or Incorrect Test By Service Comp 1 0.51% 3 Hrs 0.04% Fip - Reset Prior To Arrival By Management 2 1.02% 5 Hrs 0.06% Fip Not Activated - Atu Activated 1 0.51% 4 Hrs 0.05% Fixed Alarm (Smoke Detector Malfunction) 2 1.02% 30 Hrs 0.37% Fixed Alarm Fault 2 1.02% 14 Hrs 0.17% Food Stuffs Burnt, Confined To Cooking Equipment 1 0.51% 5 Hrs 0.06% Good Intent Call 5 2.54% 18 Hrs 0.22% Grass Or Stubble Fire 17 8.63% 1,473 Hrs 18.30% Haystack 2 1.02% 601 Hrs 7.47% Hazardous Material 3 1.52% 89 Hrs 1.11% Heat Related And Electrical 2 1.02% 75 Hrs 0.93% Investigation (Smoke) 4 2.03% 20 Hrs 0.25% Minor Fuel Or Oil Spill 1 0.51% 3 Hrs 0.04% Mobile Property / Vehicle 4 2.03% 347 Hrs 4.31% Mobile Property Fire - Off Road Vehicles 1 0.51% 22 Hrs 0.27% Mobile Property Fire - Passenger Vehicle 4 2.03% 401 Hrs 4.98% Mobile Property Fire - Road Transport Vehicle 3 1.52% 203 Hrs 2.52% Other (Outside Fire) 4 2.03% 62 Hrs 0.77% Outside Fire (Not Rubbish)/Goodwill Bins 1 0.51% 6 Hrs 0.07% Overheated Motor 1 0.51% 6 Hrs 0.07% Rubbish Bin 1 0.51% 11 Hrs 0.14% Rubbish Fire 10 5.08% 527 Hrs 6.55% Rubbish, Refuse Or Waste - Abandoned Outside 2 1.02% 32 Hrs 0.40% Scrub And Grass Fire 2 1.02% 487 Hrs 6.05% Smoke In Area 1 0.51% 148 Hrs 1.84% Sprinkler Water Pressure Fluctuations/Equipment Fault 1 0.51% 25 Hrs 0.31% Tree Down 3 1.52% 14 Hrs 0.17% Tree Fire 1 0.51% 9 Hrs 0.11% Tree Fire 1 0.51% 2 Hrs 0.02% Vehicle Accident / No Injury 17 8.63% 1,033 Hrs 12.83% Vehicle Accident Rescue 1 0.51% 290 Hrs 3.60% Vehicle Accident With Injuries 7 3.55% 447 Hrs 5.55% Total Incidents for 2024-25 197 8,049 Hrs Total Incidents for 2023-24 196 6358 Hrs Total Incidents for 2022-23 178 4323 Hrs Total Incidents for 2021-22 147 4294 Hrs Total Incidents for 2020-21 161 5085 Hrs Total Incidents for 2019-20 147 8384 Hrs Total Incidents for 2018-19 134 19919 Hrs Total Incidents for 2017-18 175 2270 Hrs Total Incidents for 2016-17 178 1320 Hrs Total Incidents for 2015-16 232 3106 Hrs Total Incidents for 2014-15 178 2159 Hrs Total Incidents for 2013-14 183 2525 Hrs Total Incidents for 2012-13 200 2516 Hrs Total Incidents for 2011-12 182 1691 Hrs Total Incidents for 2010-11 171 1561 Hrs Total Incidents for 2009-10 154 1795 Hrs Total Incidents for 2008-09 153 1067 Hrs Total Incidents for 2007-08 188 1826 Hrs Total Incidents for 2006-07 132 1558 Hrs Total Incidents for 2005-06 130 2312 Hrs Total Incidents for 2004-05 124 1462 Hrs Total Incidents for 2003-04 131 2000 Hrs Total Incidents for 2002-03 109 1160 Hrs Total Incidents for 2001-02 106 1860 Hrs Total Incidents for 2000-01 106 Total Incidents for 1999-00 62 Total Incidents for 1998-99 126 Total Incidents for 1997-98 126 Post Codes In Response Area 5253 5254 Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area Avoca Dell, Brinkley, SA Burdett, SA Gifford Hill, SA Long Flat, SA Mobilong, SA Monteith, SA Murray Bridge, SA Murray Bridge East, SA Murray Bridge North, SA Murray Bridge South, SA Northern Heights, SA Pallamana, SA Riverglades, SA Rocky Gully, SA Swanport, SA Toora, SA White Sands, SA