Official fire, flood, storm and incident information for every state and territory.
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Dam and levee failure can trigger fast-moving floods with very little warning. This article explains the first hour of response, with practical…
Suspected clandestine drug laboratories can expose responders to fire, explosion, toxic atmospheres, chemical burns and contamination. This article outlines the warning signs,…
Emergency Operations Centres help major emergencies run more smoothly behind the scenes by coordinating information, resources, planning and agency support. This article…
Disaster Victim Identification is a structured, highly coordinated process that helps authorities identify deceased people after major incidents with care, accuracy and…
Farm fire safety in Australia starts with a written plan, good property preparation and early action on high-risk days. This guide covers…
Caravan and motorhome fires can spread fast in a confined space, so preparation matters. Learn how to manage LPG, lithium batteries, cooking,…
Harvest machinery fires can spread fast in dry crops, dust and chaff. This practical guide explains how to prevent ignition, respond early…
A Bushfire Attack Level assessment helps show how exposed a proposed building site may be to ember attack, radiant heat and direct…
A simple emergency communication card can help a person with aphasia explain their needs quickly and calmly. Here is what to include,…
Standard audible smoke alarms may not give enough warning to Deaf or hard-of-hearing people, especially at night. Learn about visual, vibrating and…
Medical oxygen can make a fire start more easily and burn faster. Learn practical home safety steps for oxygen concentrators and cylinders,…
Floodwater can damage lithium-ion batteries long after the water has gone. Learn the warning signs, safe isolation steps and when to call…
Grassfire suppression depends on discipline, clear roles and tight teamwork. Learn how coordinated tanker lines, safe spacing and good control improve safety…
Designing an effective Australian rural firefighting tanker is a balance of water capacity, mobility, stability, crew protection and pump performance. This guide…
Heavy clutter and hoarding can increase fire risk, slow escape and make rescue harder. This respectful guide explains small, practical safety steps…
Mobility scooters and powered wheelchairs can be essential for independence, so safe charging matters at home and in shared accommodation. Learn how…
Electric fences can create extra fire and electrical hazards during bushfires and grassfires. Learn how to isolate energisers, label fence lines and…
Emergency planning works best when it is calm, practical and person-centred. This guide explains how families can prepare an autistic or sensory-sensitive…
Grain dust, silo fires and confined-space incidents can turn deadly very quickly on Australian farms. This guide explains the main hazards, how…
Bushfire ash, debris and firefighting chemicals can affect rainwater tanks in different ways. Learn the warning signs, when to stop using the…
Remote Australia can place people hours from the nearest hospital, fire station or police backup. This guide explains how Triple Zero, local…
