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- Local fire ban for Northern Region residents Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) has imposed a local fire ban for Northern Region residents. The local fire ban will be in place from 0001hrs on Friday 3 November for residents in the Burdekin, Hinchinbrook and Townsville Local Government Areas. Current fire conditions are perfect for bushfires…
- Local fire ban for Central Region residents Queensland Fire Department (QFD) has imposed a local fire ban for Central Region residents.The local fire ban will be in place from 0001hrs on Wednesday 25 September for residents in the Barcoo Shire, Diamatina Shire, Boulia Shire, Winton Shire, Longreach, Barcaldine and Blackall Tambo Local Government Areas.Current…
- Local fire ban for Northern Region residents Queensland Fire Department (QFD) has imposed a local fire ban for Northern Region residents.The local fire ban will be in place from 0001hrs on Friday 25 October for residents in the Mornington, Doomadgee, Burke, Carpentaria, Mount Isa, Cloncurry and McKinlay Local Government Areas.Current fire conditions are perfect…
- Emergency Management Levy The Urban Fire Levy Scheme was introduced in 1984 to partially fund the Queensland Fire Service. Since then the Fire Service and the Levy have both evolved.Today we deliver emergency management services through Queensland Fire and Rescue and Rural Fire Service Queensland and the Emergency Management Levy remains our…
- Fire Bans & 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…
- Outdoor fire safety Every year we respond to fires that threaten people, property and the environment. Some of these fires escape from smaller fires that are part of permitted activities and some are caused by irresponsible behaviour.If people are careful with fire, the loss and damage can be greatly reduced.The information will help…
- Bushfire planning Building in bushfire prone areas…