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SA Country Fire Service Station

Virginia

Information on this station was last updated on Thursday, July 17, 2025

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Virginia 34P
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Virginia A34P
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Virginia Catering Trailer
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Comments On Station A34P delivered July 2025

Station Information
Region : Region 2
Group : Para Group
Established: 1953

Contact Information
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Physical Location Lot 8 Leach Street, Virginia SA
CFS Map Book Map: MLR 177A, 767612
UBD Map: 39, E9
GPS Latitude: -34.667788 Longitude: 138.562730
Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000
Station When Manned (08) 8380 9319
Postal Address PO Box 289, Virginia SA 5120
E-mail Virginia CFS - virgcfs@bigpond.com

How To Join
Training Occurs Monday 7:00pm
Advice to Recruits Please attend the Station any training night
Advice to Cadets

Vehicles & Appliances
Virginia 34P 4WD, 3000L Light Pumper
Make and Model: Isuzu FTS800 Crew
Water Capacity: 3000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 40 Litres
Registration Number: S343AQN
Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 4
Road Crash Rescue
Lighting
Generator
AED (Automated External Defibrillator)
Virginia A34P 4WD, 3000L Light Pumper
Make and Model: Isuzu FTS750 Crew
Water Capacity: 3000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 40 Litres
Registration Number: XQB705
Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 4
Lighting
AED (Automated External Defibrillator)
Virginia Catering Trailer Support Trailer
Make and Model:
Comments: BBQ Trailer
Registration Number: YAX068
Equipment:
Virginia Trailer Support Trailer
Make and Model: Modern
Registration Number: S158TQA
Equipment: Generator
Quick Fill Pump

Emergency Response Information
Response Types : Airport / Airstrip - Aviation Airports and Airstrips
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 - 4 sets
Chainsaw - 1 saw(s)
Defibrillator
Firefighting Foam
Portable Generator - 3 unit(s)
GPS
Portable flood lighting - 2 set(s)
Floating Collar Dam - 1 dam(s)
Road Crash Rescue
Thermal Imaging Camera
 
Response Area Includes : Airport / Airstrip - Aircraft landing area
Agricultural Crops - Agricultural Crops
Grasslands - Grasslands
Industrial Parks - Industrial and Commercial areas
Orchard / Viticulture - Fruit Orchards & Vineyards
Rural Areas - General Rural environments
Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas
 
Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 102 & 082
VHF Radio Channel: 41, 50, 51
UHF CB Radio Channel: 30

Incidents Attended Statistics for 2024-25 - 281 Responses
Alarm Activation By Outside Tradesman/Occupier Activities 7 2.49% 44 Hrs 0.28%
Alarm Activation Due To Steam, Shower, Bath, Sauna, Urn/Kettle 2 0.71% 4 Hrs 0.03%
Alarm System Suspected Malfunction 4 1.42% 104 Hrs 0.66%
Animal Rescue 4 1.42% 124 Hrs 0.79%
Assist Other Agencies 3 1.07% 34 Hrs 0.22%
Assist Police Or Other Gov. Agency 3 1.07% 39 Hrs 0.25%
Brush Fence 1 0.36% 5 Hrs 0.03%
Building Fire 3 1.07% 473 Hrs 3.01%
Building Fire - Content Only 1 0.36% 159 Hrs 1.01%
Building Fire - Structure & Content 5 1.78% 607 Hrs 3.87%
Cooking Fumes (Toast Or Foodstuffs) 1 0.36% N/A
Cover Assignment 6 2.14% 1,131 Hrs 7.20%
Detector Suspected Malfunction 8 2.85% 23 Hrs 0.15%
Did Not Arrive (Stop Call) 14 4.98% 16 Hrs 0.10%
Extrication/Rescue(Not Vehicle) 1 0.36% 40 Hrs 0.25%
Failure To Notify When Testing Or Incorrect Test By Service Comp 1 0.36% 5 Hrs 0.03%
Fip - Reset Prior To Arrival By Management 2 0.71% 2 Hrs 0.01%
Fip Not Activated - Atu Activated 1 0.36% 3 Hrs 0.02%
Good Intent Call 10 3.56% 343 Hrs 2.18%
Grass Or Stubble Fire 21 7.47% 1,449 Hrs 9.23%
Heat Related And Electrical 2 0.71% 149 Hrs 0.95%
Investigation (Smoke) 2 0.71% 8 Hrs 0.05%
Medical Assist 2 0.71% 650 Hrs 4.14%
Minor Fuel Or Oil Spill 4 1.42% 74 Hrs 0.47%
Mobile Property / Vehicle 15 5.34% 1,039 Hrs 6.62%
Mobile Property Fire - Passenger Vehicle 15 5.34% 882 Hrs 5.62%
Mobile Property Fire - Road Transport Vehicle 4 1.42% 113 Hrs 0.72%
Odour Or Gas Leak 1 0.36% 3 Hrs 0.02%
Oil Or Other Combustible Liquid Spill 2 0.71% 4 Hrs 0.03%
Other (Outside Fire) 2 0.71% 60 Hrs 0.38%
Other Assistance 2 0.71% 5 Hrs 0.03%
Rubbish Bin 2 0.71% 56 Hrs 0.36%
Rubbish Fire 18 6.41% 1,006 Hrs 6.41%
Rubbish, Refuse Or Waste - Abandoned Outside 2 0.71% 5 Hrs 0.03%
Scrub And Grass Fire 4 1.42% 390 Hrs 2.48%
Simulated Condition (Incense, Candles) 1 0.36% 1 Hrs 0.01%
Tree Down 4 1.42% 30 Hrs 0.19%
Vehicle Accident / No Injury 61 21.71% 4,178 Hrs 26.60%
Vehicle Accident Rescue 8 2.85% 780 Hrs 4.97%
Vehicle Accident With Injuries 32 11.39% 1,666 Hrs 10.61%
Total Incidents for 2024-25 281 15,704 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2023-24 250 9968 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2022-23 238 10510 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2021-22 252 9226 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2020-21 279 13374 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2019-20 229 7805 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2018-19 348 6332 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2017-18 248 2369 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2016-17 254 1344 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2015-16 229 1971 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2014-15 188 1776 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2013-14 243 2611 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2012-13 261 1635 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2011-12 203 1225 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2010-11 190 932 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2009-10 165 1351 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2008-09 178 1428 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2007-08 172 1482 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2006-07 173 1590 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2005-06 151 1643 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2004-05 131 1287 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2003-04 131 1129 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2002-03 127 1664 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2001-02 162 3359 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2000-01 128
Total Incidents for 1999-00 93
Total Incidents for 1998-99 88
Total Incidents for 1997-98 94

Post Codes
In Response Area
5110 5120 5121
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
Buckland Park, SA
Penfield, SA
Penfield Gardens, SA
Virginia, SA
Waterloo Corner, SA