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SACFS

SA Country Fire Service Station

Peterborough

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

Peterborough Station
Peterborough Station     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit
Peterborough Radio and meeting rooms
Peterborough Radio and meeting rooms     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit
Some of the Peterborough Crew
Some of the Peterborough Crew     -     Picture by Peterborough CFS
Peterborough 34P
Peterborough 34P     -     Picture by Terowie CFS

Station Information
Region : Region 4
Group : Black Rock Group
Established: 1945

Contact Information
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Physical Location 41 Kitchener St, Peterborough SA
CFS Map Book Map: SFR 368, 981498
GPS Latitude: -32.971892 Longitude: 138.839419
Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000
Station When Manned (08) 8651 3509
Postal Address PO Box 187, Peterborough SA 5422
E-mail Peterborough CFS - peterboroughcfs@internode.on.net

How To Join
Training Occurs 2nd & 4th Wednesday 7.00pm
Advice to Recruits Please contact the Captain, Rob Mangnoson
Advice to Cadets

Vehicles & Appliances
Peterborough 34P 4WD, 3000L Light Pumper
Make and Model: Isuzu FTS800 Crew
Water Capacity: 3000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 20 Litres
Registration Number: S668AQM
Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 4
Lighting
GPS
AED (Automated External Defibrillator)

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
Defibrillator
Firefighting Foam - 20 Litres
Portable Generator - 1 unit(s)
GPS
Portable flood lighting - 1 set(s)
 
Response Area Includes : Agricultural Crops - Agricultural Crops
Grasslands - Grasslands
Hospital / Nursing Home - Hospitals and Aged Care facilities
Rural Areas - General Rural environments
Bushland & Scrub - Bushland & Scrub
Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas
 
Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 064 & 047
VHF Radio Channel: 13, 23, 50
UHF CB Radio Channel: 9

Incidents Attended Statistics for 2022-23 - 60 Responses
Alarm Operates Due To Power Surge/Spike Or Short Circuit - 707 1 1.67% 2 Hrs 0.16%
Assist Other Agencies 2 3.33% 62 Hrs 4.87%
Building Fire 4 6.67% 49 Hrs 3.85%
Building Fire - Structure & Content 2 3.33% 70 Hrs 5.49%
Cooking Fumes (Toast Or Foodstuffs) - 756 1 1.67% 3 Hrs 0.24%
Cover Assignment 1 1.67% 60 Hrs 4.71%
Did Not Arrive (Stop Call) 3 5.00% 8 Hrs 0.63%
Forest Fire 27 45.00% 364 Hrs 28.57%
Grass Or Stubble Fire 6 10.00% 369 Hrs 28.96%
Hazardous Material 1 1.67% 13 Hrs 1.02%
Mobile Property / Vehicle 3 5.00% 38 Hrs 2.98%
Rubbish Fire 2 3.33% 32 Hrs 2.51%
Scrub And Grass Fire 1 1.67% 73 Hrs 5.73%
Vehicle Accident / No Injury 3 5.00% 52 Hrs 4.08%
Vehicle Accident Rescue 1 1.67% 2 Hrs 0.16%
Vehicle Accident With Injuries 2 3.33% 77 Hrs 6.04%
Total Incidents for 2022-23 60 1,274 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2021-22 15 255 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2020-21 23 720 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2019-20 18 915 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2018-19 16 2124 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2017-18 20 1083 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2016-17 29 740 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2015-16 40 9453 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2014-15 35 341 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2013-14 29 788 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2012-13 37 683 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2011-12 15 113 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2010-11 9 96 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2009-10 12 135 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2008-09 12 302 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2007-08 7 33 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2006-07 10 62 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2005-06 8 356 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2004-05 7 63 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2003-04 14 125 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2002-03 11 321 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2001-02 8 107 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2000-01 8
Total Incidents for 1999-00 4
Total Incidents for 1998-99 14
Total Incidents for 1997-98 11

Post Codes
In Response Area
5422
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
Dawson, SA
Minvalara, SA
Nackara, SA
Olary, SA
Peterborough, SA
Sunnybrae, SA
Ucolta, SA

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