How we support the community
Crest SA is authorised to sound the Standard Emergency Warning Signal when directed by emergency management authorities.
Here is an example of the services provided to the community throughout the year.
A relay service to other emergency providers. This includes (but is not limited to):
Police
- Fire Services
- Rescue Services
- Roadside Accident Support
- Roadside Assistance Organisations
- Boating Authorities
- Aviation Authorities
- Rail Authorities
- SES
- Animal Welfare
- Power Authorities
- Park Rangers
- Extreme weather alerts
- Road condition reports
- Bushfire warnings
- Driving navigation assistance
- On-air radio checks, to ensure your communications equipment is functioning properly when needed.
Welcome to Whyalla Vehicle Assistance and Recovery
We as a group recover any vehicle, any where and anytime..
This includes
Flat Tyres
Bogged
Ran out of fuel
Anything vehicle related
For urgent assistance please call
Tony on 0401 414 796 or
Bec on 0413 245 923
Recovery UHF channel is 38
When posting to page PLEASE GIVE:
- Accurate location
- Recovery gear you have
- Type of vehicle you’re stuck in
IF NO UHF, please provide mobile number
We ask that all recoveries are done in a responsible manner, Things go wrong and they go wrong very quick!
Take all safety precautions
SES RECOVERIES
Please note on occasions our local SES are called to recoveries.
Myself, and our Local SES have agreed on some guidelines and we ask all members follow them.
1. If SES are not present any member is welcome to do the recovery
2. Upon SES arrival ANY member is to pack there gear up and move away from recovery area as this is now a SES recovery, NO Arguing just move out the way atleast 50m away from recovery site
3. If you arrive and SES are present we ask you to please stay away from there area. atleast 50m
We thank you for you co operation.
OTHER INFORMATION
Admins on our Facebook Page are Tony Grant, Luke Watkins,Bec Grant,Jimmyboy Watson, Robbie Homes,Liz Bailey and Tabatha Slowmo Koch-Brandenburg.
As most member are aware, CLAY PANS now we will recover you from them, BUT i do not recommended you accessing them. they look dry but once you break the top crust your going to sink, if access is 100% essential keep your pace up and dont stop for anything, once you stop your gone…..Repeat offenders may not be recovered unless someone is feeling up to it.
Dont crack it if your left there from your own stupidity.
SIMPLE RULES
Please no arguing or name calling
Yes people get stuck in clay pans at times, this doesnt mean we insult them! We are here to help!
Enjoy your travels and be safe.
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