Extreme weather and bushfire

Our country and region can be prone to extreme weather circumstances such as bushfire, extreme heat, and storm occurrences. Various support agencies have created a range of useful resources to help you prepare for and respond to extreme weather events:

Bushfire Safer Places and Last Resort Refuges

Bushfire Safety Plan

Preparing your home and property

Preparing yourself for a bushfire

Pets and livestock

Heatwave Warnings Fact Sheet

Horses in Emergencies Fact Sheet

Planning and Building an Environmentally Sustainable Home Fact Sheet

Changing Climate Fact Sheet

Sandbagging Fact Sheet

Heatwave Service for Australia

South Australia Weather and Warnings

Heat Related Illness - signs, symptoms and treatment

Extreme heat strategy

Animal safety in emergencies

Bushfire information for primary producers

Help in emergencies

'Get Prepared' app