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SA Country Fire Service Station Pondooma Information on this station was last updated on Wednesday, January 3, 2024 Pondooma Station     -     Picture by Athol Rayson Pondooma 34 (formerly Salt Creek)     -     Picture by Andrew Plush Station Information Region : Region 6 Group : Eastern Eyre Group Established: 1983 Contact Information Google References Physical Location 521 Tonkin Rd, Minbrie SA CFS Map Book Map: EP 291, 837890 GPS Latitude: -33.523033 Longitude: 136.978347 Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000 Postal Address PO Box 12, Cowell SA 5602 How To Join Training Occurs First Sunday of the month Advice to Recruits Please contact the Captain, Mark Carmody Advice to Cadets Vehicles & Appliances Pondooma 34 4WD, 3000L General Purpose Appliance Make and Model: Hino Osprey 700GT Water Capacity: 3000 Litres Foam Quantity: 60 Litres Registration Number: VQV393 Equipment: GPS Emergency Response Information Response Types : Natural Disasters - Storm Damage / Flooding Fires - Other - Car, Rubbish and Other fires Fires - Rural - Grass Fires, Bush Fires   Specialist Equipment : Firefighting Foam - 40 Litres GPS - 1 unit(s)   Response Area Includes : Agricultural Crops - Agricultural Crops Grasslands - Grasslands Rural Areas - General Rural environments Bushland & Scrub - Bushland & Scrub   Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 010 & 248 VHF Radio Channel: 55, 57, 50 UHF CB Radio Channel: 9 Incidents Attended Statistics for 2022-23 - 6 Responses Alarm Sounded No Evidence Of Fire 1 16.67% 2 Hrs 2.02% Mobile Property Fire - Passenger Vehicle 1 16.67% 4 Hrs 4.04% Private Alarm - False Alarm (Commercial) - 746 1 16.67% 1 Hrs 1.01% Rubbish, Refuse Or Waste - Abandoned Outside 1 16.67% 19 Hrs 19.19% Scrub And Grass Fire 1 16.67% 69 Hrs 69.70% Vehicle Accident Rescue 1 16.67% 4 Hrs 4.04% Total Incidents for 2022-23 6 99 Hrs Total Incidents for 2021-22 9 183 Hrs Total Incidents for 2020-21 5 205 Hrs Total Incidents for 2019-20 16 697 Hrs Total Incidents for 2018-19 5 201 Hrs Total Incidents for 2017-18 7 72 Hrs Total Incidents for 2016-17 10 171 Hrs Total Incidents for 2015-16 6 56 Hrs Total Incidents for 2014-15 4 61 Hrs Total Incidents for 2013-14 9 86 Hrs Total Incidents for 2012-13 6 63 Hrs Total Incidents for 2011-12 10 249 Hrs Total Incidents for 2010-11 3 14 Hrs Total Incidents for 2009-10 2 21 Hrs Total Incidents for 2008-09 1 24 Hrs Total Incidents for 2007-08 2 5 Hrs Total Incidents for 2006-07 7 230 Hrs Total Incidents for 2005-06 5 1102 Hrs Total Incidents for 2004-05 4 302 Hrs Total Incidents for 2003-04 2 35 Hrs Total Incidents for 2002-03 4 Total Incidents for 2001-02 3 45 Hrs Total Incidents for 1998-99 1 Total Incidents for 1997-98 10 Post Codes In Response Area 5602 Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area Midgee, SA Minbrie, SA Mitchellville, SA Update Station Details