Are you prepared for an emergency?

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  • Important Contacts
  • What you can do now
    • Plan and general preparedness
    • Pack an emergency kit
    • Videos
      • Protect what matters most
    • How prepared are you?
  • Know your risks
    • Bushfire and Grassfire
      • Are you burning off safely?
      • Fire danger ratings and total fire bans
    • Flood
    • Heatwave
    • Home Fire
      • Preventing a fire inside the home
    • Power Outage
    • Infectious Disease
    • Smoke
    • Storms
    • Recovering from an emergency
  • Start Packing Your Emergency Kit
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This Emergency Preparedness Website is the result of the collaborative efforts of Frankston City Council, Greater Dandenong City Council, Casey City Council, Kingston City Council and Mornington Peninsula Shire (Council Collaboration Group) with contributions by Country Fire Authority, Metropolitan Fire Brigade, Victoria State Emergency Service, Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning, Environmental Protection Authority and Emergency Management Victoria.

 

The Emergency Preparedness Website was jointly supported by the Victorian and Australian Governments.

 

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