EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT INFORMATION
It is important that the Community listen to validated information during times of emergencies.
The red button above will take you to information from the State Government to help you prepare and stay safe.
In South Australia validated information on emergencies can be obtained through
TV and radio emergency broadcast partners such as ABC Local Radio, FIVEaa Radio, Sky News Television, ABC News 24, Power FM and 5Mu.
Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Resources (CALD) are available at the following websites:
- Languages other than English - CFS
- Prepare for a fire - CFS
- SASES - Translated Resources
The Rural City of Murray Bridge has close working partnerships with Emergency Services and is a participating member of the Murray Mallee Zone Emergency Management Committee.
Murray and Mallee Zone - Key Hazards & Risks Summary Emergency Management Plan - August 2018
Council has developed its own Community Emergency Management Plan to assist residents and visitors understand our approach to Emergency Management.
Emergency Management | Department of the Premier and Cabinet
Information on the State’s Emergency Management Plan can be obtained via this link SA Fire and Emergency Services Commission- click here
Department for Human Services Information on Disaster Recovery - click here
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Fire | The Rural City of Murray Bridge is in the Murraylands Fire Ban District Fire Danger Season For CFS Website fire season dates click here. Information on Fire Danger Ratings can be obtained via the CFS Website – click here Information on Bushfire Safer Places can be obtained via the CFS Website – click here Information on developing your Bushfire Survival Plan can be obtained via the CFS Website – click here
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Power | Important information on using generators for back-up power – click here
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Environment | Extreme Weather Information/Warnings can be obtained via South Australian State Emergency Service - click here Bureau of Meteorology - click here Information on River Murray flows can be obtained via: Natural Resources Management - Click here Water Connect - click here PIRSA - Drought Support - click here |
Terrorism
| SA Police website- click here Information on the National Terrorism Threat Advisory System – click here Australian National Security click here
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Public Health | SA Health – Public Health Incidents Australian Government Department of Health - click here Prepare for the mental health impacts of disasters – click here |