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SA Country Fire Service Station

Roseworthy

Information on this station was last updated on Monday, July 1, 2024

Roseworthy Station
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Roseworthy 34P
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Roseworthy 34
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Comments On Station Group Control Centre for Light Group
New 34 delivered July 2024

Station Information
Region : Region 2
Group : Light Group
Established: 1979

Contact Information
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Physical Location 3 Railway Terrace, Roseworthy SA
CFS Map Book Map: MLR 178C, 932765
GPS Latitude: -34.531940 Longitude: 138.747074
Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000
Station When Manned (08) 8524 8104
Postal Address PO Box 167, Roseworthy SA 5371
E-mail Roseworthy CFS - roseworthycfs@hotmail.com

How To Join
Training Occurs Monday 7.30pm, Cadets Tuesdays
Advice to Recruits Please contact the station on a training night
Advice to Cadets Please contact James Sutton Cadet coordinator, or contact the station on a training night

Vehicles & Appliances
Roseworthy 34 4WD, 3000L General Purpose Appliance
Make and Model: Isuzu FTS 139 - 260
Water Capacity: 3000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 20 Litres
Registration Number: S585BQG
Equipment: Chainsaw: 1
Medical Oxygen
AED (Automated External Defibrillator)
Roseworthy 34P 4WD, 3000L Light Pumper
Make and Model: Isuzu FTS800 Crew
Water Capacity: 3000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 60 Litres
Registration Number: XQR913
Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 4
Lighting
Generator
Chainsaw: 1
PPV Fan
High Rise Kit
Medical Oxygen
AED (Automated External Defibrillator)
Thermal Imaging Camera

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
BA Compressor
Chainsaw - 2 saw(s)
Defibrillator - 2 unit(s)
Firefighting Foam - 200 Litres
Portable Generator - 1 unit(s)
High Rise equipment pack
Portable flood lighting - 2 set(s)
Medical Oxygen equipment - 2 set(s)
PPV Fan
Quick Fill Pump
Thermal Imaging Camera
 
Response Area Includes : Agricultural Crops - Agricultural Crops
Hills & Mountains - Hills & Mountains
Industrial Parks - Industrial and Commercial areas
Rural Areas - General Rural environments
Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas
 
Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 100 & 080
VHF Radio Channel: 103,99,109
UHF CB Radio Channel: 9

Incidents Attended Statistics for 2024-25 - 104 Responses
Alarm Activation By Outside Tradesman/Occupier Activities 4 3.85% 17 Hrs 0.28%
Alarm Activation Due To Poor Building Maint-Dust,Cobwebs,Insects 2 1.92% 19 Hrs 0.31%
Alarm Activation Due To Poor Building Maint-Dust,Cobwebs,Insects 1 0.96% 75 Hrs 1.21%
Alarm Operates Due To Extreme Weather Conditions 1 0.96% 4 Hrs 0.06%
Alarm System Suspected Malfunction 3 2.88% 9 Hrs 0.15%
Attempt To Burn 1 0.96% 2 Hrs 0.03%
Building Fire 1 0.96% 22 Hrs 0.36%
Combustible / Flammable Leak 1 0.96% 1 Hrs 0.02%
Cover Assignment 3 2.88% 106 Hrs 1.72%
Detector Suspected Malfunction 2 1.92% 7 Hrs 0.11%
Did Not Arrive (Stop Call) 13 12.50% 45 Hrs 0.73%
Failure To Notify When Testing Or Incorrect Test By Service Comp 1 0.96% 7 Hrs 0.11%
Fip - Reset Prior To Arrival By Management 1 0.96% 5 Hrs 0.08%
Fixed Alarm (Smoke Detector Malfunction) 1 0.96% 3 Hrs 0.05%
Food Stuffs Burnt, Confined To Cooking Equipment 1 0.96% 238 Hrs 3.86%
Grass Or Stubble Fire 8 7.69% 372 Hrs 6.03%
Heat Related And Electrical 3 2.88% 11 Hrs 0.18%
Investigation (Smoke) 2 1.92% 8 Hrs 0.13%
Malicious False Alarm - Or Mischevious Damage To Mcp Or Det/Spkl 2 1.92% 5 Hrs 0.08%
Mobile Property Fire - Campervan/Caravan 1 0.96% 187 Hrs 3.03%
Mobile Property Fire - Passenger Vehicle 2 1.92% 217 Hrs 3.52%
Mobile Property Fire - Road Transport Vehicle 2 1.92% 18 Hrs 0.29%
Odour Or Gas Leak 4 3.85% 44 Hrs 0.71%
Oil Or Other Combustible Liquid Spill 1 0.96% 12 Hrs 0.19%
Other Assistance 8 7.69% 307 Hrs 4.97%
Rubbish Bin 1 0.96% 3 Hrs 0.05%
Rubbish Fire 2 1.92% 34 Hrs 0.55%
Scrub And Grass Fire 7 6.73% 2,196 Hrs 35.57%
Sprinkler Water Pressure Fluctuations/Equipment Fault 4 3.85% 22 Hrs 0.36%
Tree Down 3 2.88% 11 Hrs 0.18%
Tree Fire 1 0.96% 6 Hrs 0.10%
Vehicle Accident / No Injury 7 6.73% 548 Hrs 8.88%
Vehicle Accident Rescue 1 0.96% 345 Hrs 5.59%
Vehicle Accident With Injuries 8 7.69% 1,190 Hrs 19.28%
Wrong Location 1 0.96% 77 Hrs 1.25%
Total Incidents for 2024-25 104 6,173 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2023-24 187 4187 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2022-23 83 2784 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2021-22 77 1765 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2020-21 123 4696 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2019-20 121 8526 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2018-19 88 2647 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2017-18 80 2122 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2016-17 88 648 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2015-16 104 530 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2014-15 114 780 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2013-14 139 1876 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2012-13 100 1038 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2011-12 105 826 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2010-11 134 839 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2009-10 113 1493 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2008-09 94 1949 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2007-08 98 1460 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2006-07 110 2135 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2005-06 111 1321 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2004-05 99 912 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2003-04 91 1191 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2002-03 79 1171 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2001-02 100 1450 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2000-01 88
Total Incidents for 1999-00 74
Total Incidents for 1998-99 56
Total Incidents for 1997-98 57

Post Codes
In Response Area
5118 5371
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
Gawler Belt, SA
Kangaroo Flat, SA
Kingsford, SA
Roseworthy, SA
Templers, SA
Willaston, SA