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- Monitor Fire Danger Ratings Fire Danger Ratings let you know how dangerous a fire would be if one broke out in your area today. Ratings are calculated using a combination of weather forecasting and information about vegetation that could fuel a fire. The Australian Fire Danger Rating system (AFDRS) is nationally consistent, so wherever you…
- Tune in to Warnings WarningsAll Queenslanders should be familiar with the official warning system for fire and hazardous material incidents. When there’s a fire or hazardous material incident in your area, it’s up to you to take notice, stay informed, make decisions and act…
- Smoke alarms Plan to survive - get compliant smoke alarms todayNew smoke alarm laws are coming.Interconnected compliant smoke alarms means when one goes off, they all go off.All existing private homes, townhouses, and units require interconnected photoelectric smoke alarms by 1 January 2027. All registered caravans and motorhomes must also…
- Fire bans and restrictions In Queensland, the use of fire can be restricted by imposing either a Local Fire Ban or a State of Fire Emergency. When predicted conditions and weather forecasts indicate that fires may be difficult to control and pose danger to communities, the Commissioner of the Queensland Fire Department or…
- Contact us In an emergency, always call Triple Zero (000). If you have a hearing or speech impairment dial 106 through your TTY.…
- Fire Would you survive a fire in your home? A house fire can move fast and fill a house with toxic smoke, so having working smoke alarms and a well-practised fire escape plan will save lives. Make a fire escape plan…
- Current warnings and incidents To report all fires, call Triple Zero (000)Note: The information displayed on the Incidents map is extracted from the Queensland Fire Department’s Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) database. It is not "real time" information but is provided as a general indication of current activity. The symbols represent…
- Permit to Burn map The Permit to Burn map display permits that have been obtained in the last 30 days. A fire may or may not have occurred close to this location. Each point is labelled with its permit date. To report all…
- Frequently asked questions about smoke alarms In January 2017. the Queensland Government introduced legislation that legislation requires all homes to have photoelectric, interconnected smoke alarms in every bedroom, in hallways and on every level. Smoke alarms must be hard-wired or powered by a non-removable 10 year battery. This will…