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- Deputy Commissioner Kevin Walsh Deputy Commissioner Kevin Walsh joined Queensland Fire Department (QFD) in 1992. Kevin was appointed to the rank of Assistant Commissioner in January 2018 and led the establishment of the Emergency Management and Community Capability Directorate before being appointed to the role of Assistant Commissioner,…
- CANCELLED Emergency Alert for Gympie as at 7am Tuesday 1 March **This Emergency Alert has been cancelled.** Earlier... Emergency Alert for Gympie as at 2.45am Wed 23 February Gympie Regional Council has issued an Emergency Alert to all residents in the local government area regarding flash flooding which is currently occurring. A flood watch has been…
- Emergency Alert for Noosa as at 9.15am Fri 25 Feb An Emergency Alert has been issued for residents in Noosa Local Government Area. A flood watch has been issued by the Bureau of Meteorology and flash flooding is occurring. Roads and bridges may be impacted and residents are urged to stay off the roads if possible and stay up-to-date with the latest information…
- CANCELLED Emergency Alert for Gympie as at 7.00am Tues 15 March **This Emergency Alert has been cancelled.** Earlier... Emergency Alert for Gympie as at 3.45pm Fri 25 Feb An Emergency Alert has been issued from the Gympie Regional Council. Normanby Bridge and Pengellys Bridge are closed as of 2.30pm, Friday 25 February. This will stop any traffic wishing to…
- Emergency Alert for Ipswich as at 10.45pm Fri 25 Feb An Emergency Alert has been issued from the Ipswich City Council. Life-threatening flash flooding is occurring across the Ipswich Local Government Area. Residents in low lying areas should prepare to leave and warn others. You need to stay informed by monitoring conditions as they are changing and do not…
- Emergency Alert for Noosa as at 6.15am Sat 26 Feb An Emergency Alert has been issued for residents in the Noosa Local Government Area. A flood watch has been issued by the Bureau of Meteorology as flash flooding is occurring. Roads and bridges may be impacted and residents are urged to stay off the roads if possible. Stay up to date with the latest information…
- Emergency Alert for Sunshine Coast as at 11.10am Thurs 3 Mar An Emergency Alert has been issued for the Sunshine Coast area from Sunshine Coast Council. Council advises severe storms have impacted the Sunshine Coast local government area. Severe damage and flash flooding is likely. Roads and bridges may be impacted and residents are urged to stay off the roads…
- CANCELLED Emergency Alert for Brisbane as at 4pm Thurs 3 Mar An Emergency Alert has been issued for Brisbane from Brisbane City Council. Council advises isolated severe thunderstorms could continue into the weekend across the Brisbane local government area. Creek catchments remain saturated and could respond quickly to further rainfall, resulting in flash…
- Rural Fire Service Queensland History The Prevent the Careless Use of Fire Act 1865 was introduced as the first legislation for rural fire management practices in Queensland. This prompted the beginning of a number of rural landowners banding together to protect their properties and communities. But it wasn't until after the…