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INC0038 · Sun 18 Oct 2026 COMPLETECFS

Summary Grass fire, Victor Harbor Rd Mount Compass: Smoke from reeds near Mount Compass, no one present. Mount Compass 34P confirmed it was a bonfire, cleared by 10:33. · written Mon 19 Oct 14:59

TypeGRASS FIRE · 1st alarm
AddressVICTOR HARBOR RD MOUNT COMPASS · map MCP 1 L7 · -35.35293, 138.62221
Talkgroup138
InfoSMOKE ISSUING FROM REEDS JUST SOUTH IOF MOUNT COMPASS, NO ONE IN ATTENDANCE
ResourcesAIRDESK5 MCMP34P_R
PagesSun 18 Oct 2026, 10:16:05–10:19:42
Weatherwind N 9 km/h (gusts 13 km/h), Moderate fire danger (Mount Lofty Ranges)
Heard on airmobile +5:44

Timeline

  1. 10:16:05 18 days ago
    New incident (Alert SA; no page seen)
  2. 10:16:05 18 days ago
    Weather (Sellicks Hill): wind N 9 km/h (gusts 13 km/h), Moderate fire danger
  3. 10:16:20 18 days ago
    Added AIRDESK5 MCMP34P_R
  4. 10:19:42 18 days ago
    Alert SA: Going
  5. 10:21:46 18 days ago
    Radio conversation: Mount Compass 34P reported mobile to incident 038.
  6. 10:21:49 18 days ago
    Compass 34P mobile call
  7. 10:25:32 18 days ago
    Radio conversation: Firebird 506 requested a fire point for a grass fire near Mount Compass, with Trach and Cummins en route.
  8. 10:29:40 18 days ago
    Radio conversation: No summary
  9. 10:29:56 18 days ago
    Radio conversation: Sturt Air Desk advised Pumper 507 is en route; 506 received the transmission.
  10. 10:30:30 18 days ago
    Radio conversation: Mount Compass 34P called Adelaide Fire to report a grass fire at Victor Harbor Road, Mount Compass with smoke issuing from reeds.
  11. 10:33:00 18 days ago
    Radio conversation: Mount Compass 34P reported clear of incident 038, stating it was just a bonfire.
  12. 10:33:23 18 days ago
    Campus 34P clear call
  13. 10:43:04 18 days ago
    Radio conversation: 50506 reported arriving on the ground.
  14. 10:45:29 18 days ago
    Alert SA: no longer listed (was Going)
2 pager messages
  1. 10:16:20 NOTIFICATION MFS: *CFSRES INC0038 18/10/26 10:16 RESPOND GRASS FIRE, ALARM LEVEL: 1, VICTOR HARBOR RD MOUNT COMPASS,MAP:MCP 1 L7,TG 138, == SMOKE ISSUING FROM REEDS JUST SOUTH IOF MOUNT COMPASS, NO ONE IN ATTENDANCE :AIRDESK5 MCMP34P_R : to 1 capcode
  2. 10:16:22 MFS: *CFSRES INC0038 18/10/26 10:16 RESPOND GRASS FIRE, ALARM LEVEL: 1, VICTOR HARBOR RD MOUNT COMPASS,MAP:MCP 1 L7,TG 138, == SMOKE ISSUING FROM REEDS JUST SOUTH IOF MOUNT COMPASS, NO ONE IN ATTENDANCE :AIRDESK5 MCMP34P_R : to 2 capcodes

8 radio conversations, oldest first

"incident 38" said at 10:21:49 (90%) "Compass 34P" (MCMP34P_R) said at 10:21:49 (70%)
124 R1 DISPATCH TG 591 · CFS
Sun 18 Oct 2026, 10:21:46–10:22:02 · 0:13 of audio
Mount Compass 34P reported mobile to incident 038.
Linked to Grass fire in Victor Harbor Rd Mount Compass INC0038 · 90% COMPLETE
INC0038
  1. Adelaide Fire
    10:21:46
    2.1s
    Sturt Police Send over
  2. Mount Compass 34
    10:21:49
    6.0s
    Adelaide Fire, Compass 34P is mobile to incident 038, over.
  3. Adelaide Fire
    10:21:57
    5.0s
    Received your mobile 038. Thank you, Adelaide Fire.
radio 5215673 made calls on this incident (60%)
State air desk is on AIRDESK5 (90%)
112 SW AIR OPS TG 647 · CFS
Sun 18 Oct 2026, 10:25:32–10:26:01 · 0:15 of audio
Firebird 506 requested a fire point for a grass fire near Mount Compass, with Trach and Cummins en route.
Linked to Grass fire in Victor Harbor Rd Mount Compass INC0038 · 90% COMPLETE
INC0038
  1. Firebird 506
    10:25:32
    2.6s
    Sturt Air Desk, Firebird 506
  2. 10:25:41
    0.7s
    (no speech recognised)
  3. Firebird 506
    10:25:46
    8.0s
    506, shortly lifting, Port Lincoln, Trach and Cummins, for POV, request fire point, thank you.
  4. State air desk
    10:25:56
    2.8s
    Roger, Firebird positive 6, SAPOL
  5. 10:26:01
    0.5s
    (no speech recognised)
Mount Compass 34 (5212506) made calls on this incident (60%)
radio 5215673 made calls on this incident (60%)
112 SW AIR OPS TG 647 · CFS
Sun 18 Oct 2026, 10:29:56–10:30:06 · 0:07 of audio · 2 missed
Sturt Air Desk advised Pumper 507 is en route; 506 received the transmission.
Linked to Grass fire in Victor Harbor Rd Mount Compass INC0038 · 60% COMPLETE
INC0038
  1. Firebird 507
    10:29:56
    2.8s
    Sturt Air Desk, Pumper, 507.
  2. Firebird 506
    10:30:02
    4.1s
    506 receiving send
  3. 10:30:12
    Missed calls × 2 · no audio received · 2.2s in all · Radios Firebird 507, State air desk
"Compass 34P" (MCMP34P_R) said at 10:30:30 (70%)
124 R1 DISPATCH TG 591 · CFS
Sun 18 Oct 2026, 10:30:30–10:30:34 · 0:04 of audio
Mount Compass 34P called Adelaide Fire to report a grass fire at Victor Harbor Road, Mount Compass with smoke issuing from reeds.
Linked to Grass fire in Victor Harbor Rd Mount Compass INC0038 · 70% COMPLETE
INC0038
  1. Mount Compass 34
    10:30:30
    3.9s
    Adelaide Fire, Compass 34P.
"incident 38" said at 10:33:23 (90%) Mount Compass 34 (5212506) made calls on this incident (60%)
124 R1 DISPATCH TG 591 · CFS
Sun 18 Oct 2026, 10:33:00–10:33:35 · 0:11 of audio
Mount Compass 34P reported clear of incident 038, stating it was just a bonfire.
Linked to Grass fire in Victor Harbor Rd Mount Compass INC0038 · 90% COMPLETE
INC0038
  1. Mount Compass 34
    10:33:00
    0.5s
    (no speech recognised)
  2. Mount Compass 34
    10:33:04
    0.7s
    (no speech recognised)
  3. Adelaide Fire
    10:33:20
    1.5s
    Pumper Send
  4. Mount Compass 34
    10:33:23
    6.6s
    Adelaide Fire, Campus 34P is clear of incident 038, over, it's just a bonfire.
  5. Adelaide Fire
    10:33:31
    0.7s
    (no speech recognised)
  6. Adelaide Fire
    10:33:34
    0.8s
    (no speech recognised)
radio 5215673 made calls on this incident (60%)