Click on the links below for important information that can help you prepare for and recover from an emergency, including fire, flood, landslip and storms. There is also information on councils Road and Motorcyle Safety programs.

Councils roles and reponsibilities in the event of an emergency are also outlined below.

 • Improve and maintain the council’s emergency management systems, resources and personnel to ensure efficient and effective response to emergency situations.
• Strengthen the community’s resilience by fostering an emergency prepared and safety culture within the Shire.
• Provide services to improve community safety and preparedness for emergencies.
• Work with other council departments and external organisations to promote community safety throughout the Shire on key issues.
• Perform statutory requirements relating to fire prevention and emergency management.
• Undertake research and development to provide direction, improvement and efficiencies in community safety and emergency planning and management.
• Provide support to key emergency and safety stakeholders within the Shire.

If you require urgent attendance to an emergency by police, fire or ambulance, please dial 000 from any telephone or 112 from your mobile telephone if your mobile provider's service is out of range.

Please note 000 is not an information service and should only be dialled for emergency calls when the attendance of emergency services is required.