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- Bushfire resilient communities Information for Land Use Planning PractitionersWith many parts of Queensland experiencing more frequent and severe fire weather, the potential impact of bushfires is of growing concern. The potential risk of bushfires varies according to a number of factors including the potential intensity of bushfires,…
- Bushfire planning Building in bushfire prone areas…
- General enquiries Please do not use this form to report fires or other emergencies. Contact us ×…
- Lithium-ion battery safety: take charge What are lithium-ion batteries?Lithium-ion batteries power many everyday rechargeable devices, such as mobile phones, laptops, vapes, power tools, e-scooters, e-bikes and electric vehicles. However, if not used, stored or disposed of correctly, these batteries can pose a serious fire risk. To keep…
- Chemical Emergency incidents may occur where hazardous materials are used, handled or stored.Typical emergencies include:fires in warehouses where pesticides are storedroad accidents involving dangerous goods (e.g. anhydrous ammonia)chemical spills (e.g. nitric acid, styrene, caustic soda)leaking containers on shipsammonia leaks in…
- Prepare for bushfires A well prepared home is easier to defend and reduces the risk to surrounding properties. Use the following as a guide to start preparing before the higher risk bushfire period.…