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- Will you stay? If you decide to stay at your home during a fire, you need to be well prepared. Defending your home through a bushfire is a demanding task. You need to be mentally and physically ready and you need to have a plan…
- Program Grasstree (Healthy country - Healthy interface) and Operation Sesbania ‘Program Grasstree’ is our progressive three-year mitigation program supporting sustainable vegetation management and hazard mitigation outcomes. Program Grasstree incorporates technologies and electronics, cultural land management practices, Queensland bioregion and…
- Community meetings and information sessions Residents in areas at risk of fire need to be self-reliant to ensure their safety from bushfire. If you live or work in an at risk area, you need to develop a practical Bushfire Survival Plan and be prepared.Community meetings are planned across the State with the aim of raising people's awareness of…
- Stop Bushfire Arson Bushfire arson is a crime, and a major threat to our community.The devastation which can occur affects whole communities, and recovery is never quick or easy. Records show that up to 50% of all bushfires across Australia are deliberately lit, or start under suspicious circumstances. This comes at a cost of $1.6 billion to…
- Neighbourhood Safer Places Increasing the safety of you and your family in the event of a bushfire requires a range of options. We recommend that all people living in a bushfire prone area have a personal Bushfire Survival Plan. Preparing a Bushfire Survival Plan will help you to identify your options about leaving early or staying to defend…
- Know your risks Is your property at risk?All Queenslanders need to be prepared for bushfire. You don’t have to live in the bush to be threatened by bushfires, just close enough to be affected by burning material, embers, and smoke.If you answer yes to any of the questions below you are…
- 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 go in…
- Tune in to Warnings Bushfire WarningsAll Queenslanders should be familiar with the official Bushfire Warning system. When there's a bushfire in your area, it's up to you to take notice, stay informed, make decisions and act…