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SAMFS

SA Metropolitan Fire Service Station

Berri (Station 60)

Information on this station was last updated on Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Berri Station
Berri Station     -     Picture by CFS Promotions Unit
Berri 6014
Berri 6014     -     Picture by Steve Schueler
Station Information
Region : Riverland and Central Region
Established: 1925
Contact Information
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Physical Location 19 Crawford Tce, Berri SA
GPS Latitude: -34.285762 Longitude: 140.597585
Phone Numbers In an EMERGENCY Triple Zero - 000
Postal Address 19 Crawford Tce, Berri SA 5343
How To Join
Training Occurs Every Second Sunday & Every Second Tuesday
Advice to Recruits Retained (paid) Firefighters - positions advertised in public press, and on MFS website, as required
Advice to Cadets
Vehicles & Appliances
Berri 6014 14 - 4wd 1000L Grass Fire Unit
Make and Model: Isuzu
Water Capacity: 1000 Litres
Registration Number: XCV022
Equipment: AED (Automated External Defibrillator)
Berri 609 Pumper-Rescue (9)
Make and Model: Scania
Comments: Fleet 1303
Water Capacity: 3000 Litres
Foam Quantity: 100 Litres
Registration Number: SB31HY
Equipment: Breathing Apparatus: 4
Road Crash Rescue
Rescue Litter
Lighting
Chainsaw: 1
PPV Fan
Thermal Imaging Camera
Quick Cut Saw
Winch
Berri BA Compressor Trailer Unit
Make and Model:
Equipment: BA Compressor
Specialist Equipment: BA Compressor
Berri Foam Trailer Trailer Unit
Make and Model:
Equipment:
Specialist Equipment: Bulk Foam
Emergency Response Information
Response Types : Hazmat - Chemical Spill Decontamination
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 - 8 sets
Chainsaw
Defibrillator
Floating Pump - 1 unit(s)
Firefighting Foam - 1600 Litres
Hazmat Equipment
Portable flood lighting
Medical Oxygen equipment
PPV Fan
Quick Cut Saw
Quick Fill Pump
Road Crash Rescue
RCR Rapid Intervention
Rope Rescue
Rescue Litter
Thermal Imaging Camera
Winch
 
Response Area Includes : Hospital / Nursing Home - Hospitals and Aged Care facilities
Towns & Urban Areas - Towns & Urban Areas
 
Communications : GRN Radio Channel: 193
Incidents Attended Statistics for 2022-23 - 198 Responses
Alarm Anomolies 11 5.56%
Assistance in / out of MFS area 96 48.48%
Emergency (Note 3) 36 18.18%
Grass / Tree 11 5.56%
Installations 16 8.08%
Justified Calls 13 6.57%
Mobile Property 1 0.51%
Residential 3 1.52%
Salvage 10 5.05%
Storage 1 0.51%
Total Incidents for 2022-23 198
Note 1. Properties not classified in other categories and mainly outdoors, eg signs, fences, properties under construction or demolition.
Note 2. MFA - Malicious False Alarm or Malicious Intent.
Note 3. Category includes dangerous substances rescues, vehicle accidents, etc.
Total Incidents for 2021-22 210
Total Incidents for 2020-21 119
Total Incidents for 2019-20 188
Total Incidents for 2018-19 168
Total Incidents for 2017-18 206
Total Incidents for 2016-17 232
Total Incidents for 2015-16 222
Total Incidents for 2014-15 165
Total Incidents for 2013-14 190
Total Incidents for 2012-13 143
Total Incidents for 2011-12 100
Total Incidents for 2010-11 120
Total Incidents for 2009-10 103
Total Incidents for 2008-09 124
Total Incidents for 2007-08 114
Total Incidents for 2006-07 115
Post Codes
In Response Area		 5343
Towns, Suburbs & Localities In Response Area
Berri, SA