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SA Country Fire Service Station

Wudinna

Information on this station was last updated on Wednesday, January 3, 2024

Wudinna Station
Wudinna Station     -     Picture by Alex Thomson
Wudinna 2P
Wudinna 2P     -     Picture by Tyron Cummings
Wudinna 34
Wudinna 34     -     Picture by Tyron Cummings
Wudinna QRV
Wudinna QRV     -     Picture by Tyron Cummings
Wudinna Trailer
Wudinna Trailer     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit

Comments On Station Joint CFS / SAAS Station
Sub-base for Caralue Group

Station Information
Region : Region 6
Group : Caralue Group
Established: 1959

Contact Information
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Physical Location Richards Avenue, Wudinna SA
CFS Map Book Map: EP 351, 435430
GPS Latitude: -33.050167 Longitude: 135.465405
Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000
Station When Manned (08) 8680 2340
Postal Address PO Box 238, Wudinna SA 5652

How To Join
Training Occurs Wednesday 7:30 pm
Advice to Recruits Please contact the Captain, Tyron Cummings
Advice to Cadets

Vehicles & Appliances
Wudinna 24P 4WD, 2000L Light Pumper
Make and Model: Isuzu FTS750 Crew
Water Capacity: 2000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 20 Litres
Registration Number: XQB038
Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 4
Road Crash Rescue
Lighting
AED (Automated External Defibrillator)
Thermal Imaging Camera
Wudinna 34 4WD, 3000L General Purpose Appliance
Make and Model: Isuzu FTS800 Crew
Water Capacity: 3000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 40 Litres
Registration Number: S504AQK
Equipment: Chainsaw: 1
Wudinna QRV 4WD, 500L Quick Response Vehicle
Make and Model: Nissan Patrol DX Y61
Water Capacity: 550 Litres
Foam Quantity: 20 Litres
Registration Number: XQB389
Equipment: AED (Automated External Defibrillator)
Wudinna Trailer Support Trailer
Make and Model: Kessner
Registration Number: TQN302
Equipment: BA Compressor

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
Chainsaw
Defibrillator - 2 unit(s)
Firefighting Foam - 160 Litres
Road Crash Rescue
Thermal Imaging Camera
 
Response Area Includes : Airport / Airstrip - Aircraft landing area
Agricultural Crops - Agricultural Crops
Grasslands - Grasslands
Hospital / Nursing Home - Hospitals and Aged Care facilities
National Parks - National Park areas
Rural Areas - General Rural environments
Silos - Grain Silos
Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas
 
Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 13 & 3
VHF Radio Channel: 29, 34, 39
UHF CB Radio Channel: 9

Incidents Attended Statistics for 2023-24 - 20 Responses
Alarm System Suspected Malfunction 1 5.00% 1 Hrs 0.19%
Assist Other Agencies 1 5.00% 3 Hrs 0.57%
Assist Police Or Other Gov. Agency 1 5.00% 2 Hrs 0.38%
Did Not Arrive (Stop Call) 7 35.00% 215 Hrs 41.19%
Grass Or Stubble Fire 2 10.00% 36 Hrs 6.90%
Mobile Property / Vehicle 1 5.00% 51 Hrs 9.77%
Mobile Property Fire - Road Transport Vehicle 1 5.00% 8 Hrs 1.53%
Scrub And Grass Fire 5 25.00% 206 Hrs 39.46%
Vehicle Accident Rescue 1 5.00% N/A
Total Incidents for 2023-24 20 522 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2022-23 29 1622 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2021-22 18 1213 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2020-21 14 461 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2019-20 29 2275 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2018-19 29 1532 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2017-18 25 396 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2016-17 23 440 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2015-16 23 210 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2014-15 30 788 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2013-14 25 376 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2012-13 30 657 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2011-12 30 739 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2010-11 26 272 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2009-10 24 377 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2008-09 12 148 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2007-08 29 401 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2006-07 20 333 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2005-06 29 590 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2004-05 16 306 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2003-04 28 472 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2002-03 20 331 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2001-02 23 223 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2000-01 23
Total Incidents for 1999-00 17
Total Incidents for 1998-99 27
Total Incidents for 1997-98 23

Post Codes
In Response Area
5652 5653
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
Pygery, SA
Wudinna, SA
Yaninee, SA