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Settlement Guide: Bushfire safety in Australia

Huduma ya wazima moto wa NSW kazini

Huduma ya wazima moto wa NSW kazini Source: AAP


With the temperature getting warmer as we're settling into summer, the risk of bushfires is getting higher. So, how do you prepare for bushfires and how do you stay safe?

To find out more about bushfire safety, download a bushfire plan and access resources in your language, visit your state fire authority’s website.

Useful links:

NSW Fire Rural Service Fact sheets in 12 languages Victoria Country Fire Authority Publications in 34 languages South Australia Country Fire Service Resources in 17 languages Western Australia Department of Fire and Emergency Services Translated bushfire publications in 18 languages Queensland Fire and Emergency Services Northern Territory Fire and Rescue Service Tasmania fire Service ACT Rural Fire Service

If you can't find the information you need in your language, you can contact the Translating and Interpreting Service at 131 450


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