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SA Country Fire Service Station Sturt Group Operations Support Information on this station was last updated on Friday, June 28, 2024 Comments On Station Not a fire-fighting brigade. Provides communications and logistics support to Sturt Group, and other areas, as required Station Information Region : Region 1 Group : Sturt Group Established: 2024 Contact Information Google References Physical Location tba, tba SA Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000 Postal Address PO Box 73, Blackwood SA 5051 How To Join Training Occurs Advice to Recruits Advice to Cadets Vehicles & Appliances Emergency Response Information Response Types : Specialist Administration - Administration Centre Specialist Command - Major Incident Coordination Specialist Comms - Major Incident Communications   Specialist Equipment :   Response Area Includes : Airport / Airstrip - Aircraft landing area Plantation Forest - Commercial Plantations Grasslands - Grasslands Hills & Mountains - Hills & Mountains Hospital / Nursing Home - Hospitals and Aged Care facilities Industrial Parks - Industrial and Commercial areas Metropolitan - Major City and Suburban areas Orchard / Viticulture - Fruit Orchards & Vineyards National Parks - National Park areas Rural Areas - General Rural environments Bushland & Scrub - Bushland & Scrub   Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 146 & 147 Incidents Attended Statistics for 2024-25 - 188 Responses Accidental Operation Of Alarm, Human Activity Simulated Cond. 2 1.06% 1 Hrs 0.13% Alarm Activation By Outside Tradesman/Occupier Activities 2 1.06% 1 Hrs 0.13% Alarm Activation Due To Poor Building Maint-Dust,Cobwebs,Insects 1 0.53% N/A Alarm Activation Due To Poor Building Maint-Dust,Cobwebs,Insects 1 0.53% 1 Hrs 0.13% Alarm Sounded No Evidence Of Fire 6 3.19% 2 Hrs 0.26% Alarm System Suspected Malfunction 2 1.06% 1 Hrs 0.13% Animal Rescue 2 1.06% 1 Hrs 0.13% Arcing, Shorted Electrical Equipment 4 2.13% 8 Hrs 1.05% Assist Other Agencies 25 13.30% 23 Hrs 3.03% Assist Police Or Other Gov. Agency 5 2.66% 2 Hrs 0.26% Building Fire 2 1.06% 5 Hrs 0.66% Building Fire - Content Only 1 0.53% 1 Hrs 0.13% Building Fire - Structure & Content 2 1.06% 9 Hrs 1.18% Building Weakend Or Collapsed 2 1.06% 1 Hrs 0.13% Chemical Spill Or Leak 1 0.53% 1 Hrs 0.13% Chimney Or Flue Fire 1 0.53% 1 Hrs 0.13% Did Not Arrive (Stop Call) 2 1.06% N/A Flood 2 1.06% 5 Hrs 0.66% Good Intent Call 3 1.60% 1 Hrs 0.13% Grass Or Stubble Fire 10 5.32% 48 Hrs 6.32% Investigation (Smoke) 3 1.60% 1 Hrs 0.13% Mobile Property Fire - Passenger Vehicle 2 1.06% 1 Hrs 0.13% Odour Or Gas Leak 2 1.06% 2 Hrs 0.26% Oil Or Other Combustible Liquid Spill 1 0.53% 1 Hrs 0.13% Other Assistance 1 0.53% N/A Prescribed Burn 1 0.53% 1 Hrs 0.13% Private Alarm - False Alarm (Domestic) 1 0.53% N/A Private Alarm - Smoke Detector Malfunction 1 0.53% N/A Rubbish Bin 1 0.53% 1 Hrs 0.13% Rubbish Fire 1 0.53% 1 Hrs 0.13% Rubbish, Refuse Or Waste - Abandoned Outside 2 1.06% 2 Hrs 0.26% Scrub And Grass Fire 1 0.53% 12 Hrs 1.58% Threat To Burn 1 0.53% 22 Hrs 2.89% Tree Down 64 34.04% 583 Hrs 76.71% Vehicle Accident / No Injury 21 11.17% 15 Hrs 1.97% Vehicle Accident Rescue 3 1.60% 2 Hrs 0.26% Vehicle Accident With Injuries 6 3.19% 4 Hrs 0.53% Total Incidents for 2024-25 188 760 Hrs Post Codes In Response Area 5050 5051 5052 5062 5157 Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area Belair, Bellevue Heights, Blackwood, Brown Hill Creek, Chandlers Hill, SA Cherry Gardens, SA Coromandel East, SA Coromandel Valley, Craigburn Farm, Eden Hills, Glenalta, Hawthorndene,