Disaster preparedness

Keep up to date

TasALERT is an official website offering emergency information. You can also view updates via Facebook or Twitter.

 

Bushfire Planning

You can find fire alerts on the Tasmania Fire Service Website.  The TFS also have offer information for preventing and preparing for bushfires. Prepare a Bushfire Survival Plan

 

Are you ready for an emergency?

The Red Cross have simple and practical steps you can take to protect yourself, the people you love, and the things you value most. Start planning on the Red Cross Website or download the Get Prepared app for your phone.

Staying in touch and informed is vital in an emergency. Telstra provide some tips on preparing your communications in the lead up to an emergency.

 

Floods & Storms

Call the Tasmania State Emergency Service (SES) on 132 500 or visit their website. For information on how to prepare for and stay safe during floods and storms visit the Tasmania SES website pages Flood Preparation and Storm Preparation.