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SA Country Fire Service Station

Yahl

Information on this station was last updated on Saturday, December 9, 2023
Yahl Station
Yahl Station     -     Picture by Yahl CFS
Yahl 34
Yahl 34     -     Picture by Yahl CFS
Comments On Station Moved into new station, July 2023
Station Information
Region : Region 5
Group : Mount Gambier District Group
Established: 1939
Contact Information
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Physical Location 23 Yahl Hall Rd, Yahl SA
CFS Map Book Map: LSE 6, 848076
GPS Latitude: -37.878955 Longitude: 140.827594
Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000
Postal Address tba, tba SA 5290
How To Join
Training Occurs First Monday of each month, 7 pm
Advice to Recruits Please contact Captain, Mick Geraghty
Advice to Cadets Please contact Captain, Mick Geraghty
Vehicles & Appliances
Yahl 34 4WD, 3000L General Purpose Appliance
Make and Model: Hino Ranger Pro 8Z
Water Capacity: 3000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 20 Litres
Registration Number: XQO200
Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 4
Chainsaw: 1
GPS
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
Firefighting Foam - 80 Litres
GPS - 1 unit(s)
 
Response Area Includes : Agricultural Crops - Agricultural Crops
Grasslands - Grasslands
Hospital / Nursing Home - Hospitals and Aged Care facilities
Rural Areas - General Rural environments
 
Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 226 & 237
VHF Radio Channel: 23, 98, 35
UHF CB Radio Channel: 9
Incidents Attended Statistics for 2022-23 - 41 Responses
Alarm Activation Due To Aerosol Use (Hair Spray, Insecticides) - 767 1 2.44% N/A
Alarm Operates Due To Extreme Weather Conditions - 702 1 2.44% 1 Hrs 0.01%
Assist Other Agencies 7 17.07% 10,321 Hrs 95.17%
Barbecue Or Hangi 1 2.44% 8 Hrs 0.07%
Building Fire - Structure & Content 1 2.44% 4 Hrs 0.04%
Chimney Or Flue Fire 1 2.44% 5 Hrs 0.05%
Fip - Reset Prior To Arrival By Management - 730 1 2.44% 42 Hrs 0.39%
Good Intent Call 3 7.32% 91 Hrs 0.84%
Grass Or Stubble Fire 4 9.76% 76 Hrs 0.70%
Other (Outside Fire) 1 2.44% 227 Hrs 2.09%
Rubbish Fire 2 4.88% 14 Hrs 0.13%
Rubbish, Refuse Or Waste - Abandoned Outside 1 2.44% 2 Hrs 0.02%
Scrub And Grass Fire 1 2.44% N/A
Structure Fire 1 2.44% N/A
Tree Down 6 14.63% 27 Hrs 0.25%
Vehicle Accident / No Injury 6 14.63% 20 Hrs 0.18%
Vehicle Accident With Injuries 3 7.32% 7 Hrs 0.06%
Total Incidents for 2022-23 41 10,845 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2021-22 78 1821 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2020-21 45 587 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2019-20 45 768 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2018-19 29 498 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2017-18 40 107 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2016-17 18 73 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2015-16 48 676 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2014-15 33 1252 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2013-14 40 362 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2012-13 36 132 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2011-12 37 8937 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2010-11 37 284 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2009-10 27 147 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2008-09 12 52 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2007-08 26 109 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2006-07 43 307 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2005-06 49 296 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2004-05 23 736 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2003-04 41 299 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2002-03 38 266 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2001-02 22 85 Hrs
Total Incidents for 2000-01 42
Total Incidents for 1999-00 30
Total Incidents for 1998-99 44
Total Incidents for 1997-98 29
Post Codes
In Response Area		 5291
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
Glenburnie, SA
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Square Mile, SA
Worrolong, SA
Yahl, SA
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