| VicRoads |
www.vicroads.vic.gov.au |
This site provides up-to-date traffic information for road users and visitors to Victoria and also provides information about road closures |
| Department of Sustainability and Environment (DSE) |
www.dse.vic.gov.au |
Latest information on current fires on public land, including threat alerts, warnings and community meetings |
| Parks Victoria |
www.parkweb.vic.gov.au |
This site includes information about closures to roads, tracks, visitor sites and picnic areas |
| Victoria Police |
www.police.vic.gov.au |
Information for motorists travelling in a bush fire environment - access during road closures.
Note: The term 'roadblock' or 'road block' is no longer in use. Instead the correct term is 'road closure'. |
| Department of Primary Industries |
www.dpi.vic.gov.au |
Help with damage assessments for animal welfare, hay, fencing and livestock losses. Advice on energy issues, aquaculture and the needs of commercial primary producers and rural landholders. |
| Victorian Local Government (Local Councils) |
www.cfa.vic.gov.au/links.htm |
Provides a list within CFA's website of all Local Councils |
| Bureau of Meteorology |
www.bom.gov.au/vic/ |
Victorian Weather and Warnings |
Wildlife Victoria
OR
Help for Wildlife |
www.wildlifevictoria.org.au
OR
www.helpforwildlife.com |
Wildlife rescue teams are on stand-by to assist in fire-affected areas to treat wildlife in need of help. For those close to fire affected areas, surviving wildlife will be disorientated, smoke affected, very likely suffering burns to some degree, hungry and severely dehydrated. |
| Department of Health |
www.health.vic.gov.au/bushfire/
emergency |
This site has important information for the bushfire season from the Department of Health and the Department of Human Services. |
| Department of Education and Early Childhood Development |
www.education.vic.gov.au/bushfires |
Information about Code Red Day closures, the Bushfire At-Risk Register and support resources. |
| State Emergency Service (SES) |
www.ses.vic.gov.au |
Floods, severe storms, earthquakes, road accident rescue,
search and rescue and other emergency support. |
| Ambulance Victoria |
www.ambulance.vic.gov.au |
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| Australian Red Cross |
www.redcross.org.au |
Includes information about relief centres, registering and comforting evacuees and first aid care. |
| Energy Safe Victoria |
www.esv.vic.gov.au |
Includes information on electricity and gas safety advice during fires and incidents |
| Emergency Management Australia (EMA) |
www.em.gov.au |
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| Office of the Emergency Services Commissioner |
www.oesc.vic.gov.au |
Features and update list of emergency broadcasters |
