Now is the time to put together a Bushfire Survival Plan for you and your household.
You can do this on the Tasmania Fire Service website: www.fire.tas.gov.au
ABC Emergency has provided helpful tips for what you need to think about when planning for bushfire season: Plan for an emergency: Bushfire
Stay informed and connected:
- Fire activity near you: fire.tas.gov.au
- Listen to ABC Local Radio (find frequencies)
- Weather conditions and warnings: bom.gov.au
- Visit TasALERT for emergency information
- Follow Council on Facebook for local information
Feature image: Knocklofty Reserve hazard reduction burn, 3 April 2015, photo by Bec Johnson