South Australian Country Fire Service Promotions Unit

Raising awareness of the roles, training and activities of CFS Volunteers state-wide

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SA Country Fire Service Station Padthaway Information on this station was last updated on Saturday, March 11, 2023 Padthaway Station     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit Padthaway 34P     -     Picture by Bill Corcoran Padthaway Cadets 24     -     Picture by Bill Corcoran Comments On Station Moved into new station, September 2020 24 delivered September 2022 Station Information Region : Region 5 Group : Tatiara Group Established: 1970 Contact Information Google References Physical Location 6 Edwards Road facing Whyatt Road, Padthaway SA CFS Map Book Map: LSE 37, 545492 GPS Latitude: -36.600976 Longitude: 140.491593 Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000 Station When Manned (08) 8765 5001 Fax (08) 8765 5001 Postal Address C/- Post Office, Padthaway SA 5271 How To Join Training Occurs 1st and 3rd Wednesday 7.30 pm Advice to Recruits Please contact the Captain, Jake Rich on 0418 877 506 Advice to Cadets Please contact the Captain Jake Rich on 0418 877 506 Vehicles & Appliances Padthaway 34P 4WD, 3000L Light Pumper Make and Model: Isuzu FTS800 Crew Water Capacity: 3000 Litres Foam Quantity: 20 Litres Registration Number: S335AQN Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 2 RCR Heavy / Light Rescue Litter Lighting Generator GPS Medical Oxygen AED (Automated External Defibrillator) Padthaway Cadets 24 4WD, 2000L General Purpose Appliance Make and Model: Hino FT Water Capacity: 2000 Litres Foam Quantity: 20 Litres Registration Number: XQB866 Equipment: Emergency Response Information Response Types : Natural Disasters - Storm Damage / Flooding Fires - Other - Car, Rubbish and Other fires Road Crash Rescue - Road Crash Rescue Fires - Rural - Grass Fires, Bush Fires Fires - Structure - House / Factory / Shed Fires   Specialist Equipment : Breathing Apparatus - 2 sets Defibrillator Firefighting Foam - 280 Litres Portable Generator - 1 unit(s) GPS Portable flood lighting Medical Oxygen equipment Road Crash Rescue Rescue Litter   Response Area Includes : Airport / Airstrip - Aircraft landing area Agricultural Crops - Agricultural Crops Plantation Forest - Commercial Plantations Grasslands - Grasslands Orchard / Viticulture - Fruit Orchards & Vineyards National Parks - National Park areas Rural Areas - General Rural environments Bushland & Scrub - Bushland & Scrub Silos - Grain Silos Special Risks - Special Risks - Wineries Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas   Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 230 VHF Radio Channel: 89, 1, 34 UHF CB Radio Channel: 9 Incidents Attended Statistics for 2021-2022 - 34 Responses Alarm System Suspected Malfunction - 739 1 2.94% 2 Hrs 0.16% Building Fire 1 2.94% 2 Hrs 0.16% Building Fire - Structure & Content 1 2.94% 8 Hrs 0.64% Did Not Arrive (Stop Call) 1 2.94% 1 Hrs 0.08% Good Intent Call 1 2.94% N/A Grass Or Stubble Fire 11 32.35% 646 Hrs 51.47% Mobile Property / Vehicle 1 2.94% 8 Hrs 0.64% Rubbish Fire 1 2.94% 202 Hrs 16.10% Tree Down 8 23.53% 13 Hrs 1.04% Tree Fire 2 5.88% 130 Hrs 10.36% Vehicle Accident Rescue 1 2.94% 10 Hrs 0.80% Vehicle Accident With Injuries 5 14.71% 233 Hrs 18.57% Total Incidents for 2021-2022 34 1,255 Hrs Total Incidents for 2020-2021 32 442 Hrs Total Incidents for 2019-20 36 793 Hrs Total Incidents for 2018-19 26 1002 Hrs Total Incidents for 2017-18 38 377 Hrs Total Incidents for 2016-17 26 202 Hrs Total Incidents for 2015-16 24 305 Hrs Total Incidents for 2014-15 27 237 Hrs Total Incidents for 2013-14 38 350 Hrs Total Incidents for 2012-13 38 335 Hrs Total Incidents for 2011-12 16 183 Hrs Total Incidents for 2010-11 30 260 Hrs Total Incidents for 2009-10 28 416 Hrs Total Incidents for 2008-09 18 131 Hrs Total Incidents for 2007-08 23 123 Hrs Total Incidents for 2006-07 24 313 Hrs Total Incidents for 2005-06 17 411 Hrs Total Incidents for 2004-05 15 318 Hrs Total Incidents for 2003-04 17 227 Hrs Total Incidents for 2002-03 21 188 Hrs Total Incidents for 2001-02 17 153 Hrs Total Incidents for 2000-01 11 Total Incidents for 1999-00 16 Total Incidents for 1998-99 25 Total Incidents for 1997-98 14 Post Codes In Response Area 5270 5271 Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area Padthaway, SA Swede Flat, SA Update Station Details