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- 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.…
- Programs Designed with safety at heart, we offer a range of free programs to assist you in the areas of children's fire fascination, road safety, general fire safety and home safety…
- Fight Fire Fascination The Fight Fire Fascination (FFF) program is designed to support parents and guardians with their efforts to educate their children about fire.It is based on a belief that children and young people can learn skills to remain safe from fire. This is achieved through a series of visits to the home by specially trained…
- Safehome What is Safehome?Safehome is designed to assist all householders in recognising fire and safety hazards in and around the home. Once the hazards are identified you can then take steps to eliminate them. Firefighters will visit you upon request at a time convenient to you.How do I book a visit?It is necessary for the person…
- Safehouse Jim Sorensen Safe House Education CentreThe Bribie Island safe house is a comprehensive fire and emergency education centre open to school and community groups of all ages. Our staff use practical demonstrations to show how you can prevent and prepare for fires and emergencies.Located at 12 Faraday Street, Bellara visits to…
- Building occupiers, owners, lessees and bodies corporate If you are an owner, business, individual, or part of a body corporate involved in occupying, leasing, or managing a building in Queensland, you hold the status of an 'occupier' under the Fire Services Act 1990. This status brings with it the important legal responsibility of ensuring the…
- Hazardous chemicals emergency planning Emergency planningQueensland’s Work Health and Safety Regulation 2011 (section 43) stipulates that all workplaces must have a written emergency plan.There are additional obligations if hazardous materials are used, handled or stored at a workplace.If the quantity of schedule 11 hazardous chemicals exceeds…