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SA Country Fire Service Station

Range / Hope Forest

Information on this station was last updated on Wednesday, April 26, 2023
Range / Hope Forest Station
Range / Hope Forest Station     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit
Range / Hope Forest 14
Range / Hope Forest 14     -     Picture by SA Emergency Services Photography
 Range / Hope Forest 34
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Station Information
Region : Region 1
Group : Kyeema Group
Established: 1989
Contact Information
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Physical Location 635 Range Road, The Range SA
CFS Map Book Map: MLR 120B, 836969
GPS Latitude: -35.246478 Longitude: 138.621428
Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000
Station When Manned (08) 8556 7345
Postal Address PO Box 372, Aldinga Beach SA 5173
How To Join
Training Occurs Wednesday 7.30 pm
Advice to Recruits Please contact the Captain, Ian Hockley
Advice to Cadets Please contact the Captain, Ian Hockley
Vehicles & Appliances
Range / Hope Forest 14 4WD, 1000L General Purpose Appliance
Make and Model: Isuzu NPS300
Water Capacity: 1600 Litres
Foam Quantity: 20 Litres
Registration Number: XQN109
Equipment: GPS
AED (Automated External Defibrillator)
Range / Hope Forest 34 4WD, 3000L General Purpose Appliance
Make and Model: Isuzu FTS800 Crew
Water Capacity: 3000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 40 Litres
Registration Number: XQN152
Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 2
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 - 2 sets
Defibrillator
Firefighting Foam
GPS - 2 unit(s)
 
Response Area Includes : Hills & Mountains - Hills & Mountains
Rural Areas - General Rural environments
Bushland & Scrub - Bushland & Scrub
 
Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 132 & 133
VHF Radio Channel: 77, 78, 88
Incidents Attended Statistics for 2024-25 - 41 Responses
Alarm System Suspected Malfunction 1 2.44% N/A
Assist Police Or Other Gov. Agency 1 2.44% 1 Hrs 0.10%
Building Fire - Structure & Content 2 4.88% 211 Hrs 20.49%
Cover Assignment 1 2.44% 166 Hrs 16.12%
Did Not Arrive (Stop Call) 2 4.88% 1 Hrs 0.10%
Good Intent Call 2 4.88% 127 Hrs 12.33%
Grass Or Stubble Fire 9 21.95% 233 Hrs 22.62%
Investigation (Smoke) 1 2.44% 81 Hrs 7.86%
Scrub And Grass Fire 1 2.44% 40 Hrs 3.88%
Tree Down 14 34.15% 20 Hrs 1.94%
Tree Fire 1 2.44% 2 Hrs 0.19%
Vehicle Accident / No Injury 5 12.20% 143 Hrs 13.88%
Vehicle Accident With Injuries 1 2.44% 5 Hrs 0.49%
Total Incidents for 2024-25 41 1,030 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2023-24 45 449 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2022-23 46 282 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2021-22 50 309 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2020-21 53 811 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2019-20 43 1209 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2018-19 54 888 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2017-18 52 353 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2016-17 65 416 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2015-16 38 2812 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2014-15 43 1255 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2013-14 45 502 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2012-13 11 4 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2011-12 16 12 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2010-11 23 261 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2009-10 7 93 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2008-09 7 48 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2007-08 31 255 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2006-07 23 1185 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2005-06 26 538 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2004-05 14 236 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2003-04 14 166 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2002-03 23 388 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2001-02 16 117 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2000-01 23
Total Incidents for 1999-00 20
Total Incidents for 1998-99 24
Total Incidents for 1997-98 18
Post Codes
In Response Area		 5171 5172 5201
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
Dingabledinga, SA
Hope Forest, SA
Kuitpo, SA
Kuitpo Colony, SA
Kyeema, SA
Montarra, SA
The Range, SA
Willunga Hill, SA