Emergency information
Links
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Advice in a disaster (Consumer Affairs Victoria)
Information about your rights and obligations in the event of a disaster.
www.consumer.vic.gov.au/resources-and-education/advice-in-a-disaster next -
Bushfire Preparedness (Emergency Management, Department of Human Services, Victoria)
Provides information to help you prepare for the bushfire season, including preparing an emergency plan and bushfire planning resources.
www.dhs.vic.gov.au/for-individuals/crisis-and-emergency/preparing-for-emergencies/bushfire-preparedness next -
Bushfire Risk Register (Department of Education and Early Childhood Development, Victoria)
Schools, kindergartens and child care facilities at the highest risk of fire danger are placed on the DEECD's Bushfire At-Risk Register. Inclusion on this register is a trigger for the school, kindergarten or child care facility to pre-emptively close on days declared Code Red in their Bureau of Meteorology region.
www.education.vic.gov.au/about/programs/health/Pages/bushfirerisk.aspx next -
Bushfires (Department of Education and Early Childhood Development, Victoria)
In 2009/10, procedures for closing schools, school bus routes, school off-site activities and children's services on days of high fire risk were revised. Schools and children's services identified as being at high fire risk close on days declared Code Red by the Bureau of Meteorology.
www.education.vic.gov.au/about/programs/health/Pages/bushfires.aspx next -
Community Meetings Online (Country Fire Authority, Victoria)
Prepare for the next fire season! Attend a CFA community meeting to learn about the wildfire risk in your area and how you and your community can turn this awareness into action. You can find your nearest community meeting by municipality, township or meeting type.
www.communityprograms.cfa.vic.gov.au/sap(bD1lbiZjPTEwMA==)/bc/bsp/sap/zcfa_be_landing/default.htm next -
Emergencies (SAFETYvictoria)
Advice for individuals and householders to follow in the event of an emergency. It is of a general nature and any actions taken may need to be modified in response to the type of emergency experienced.
www.safety.vic.gov.au/home/emergencies next -
Emergency Contacts (SAFETYvictoria)
Provides a list of organisations to contact in the event of an emergency, when it is appropriate to use the 000 (triple zero) emergency response number and what to expect when it is called.
www.safety.vic.gov.au/home/emergency+contacts next -
Have your say (VicRoads)
VicRoads welcomes your complaints, compliments and enquiries. You can contact VicRoads in a variety of ways to voice your opinion and offer us feedback.
www.vicroads.vic.gov.au/Home/HaveYourSay next -
Poisons Information (SAFETYvictoria)
To avoid poisoning or to access information on suspected poisoning, advice is readily available from this website.
www.safety.vic.gov.au/home/safety/poisons+information+-+right next -
SAFETYvictoria - home page
SAFETYvictoria website provides safety and emergency information.
www.safety.vic.gov.au next