Bushfires in NSW

Information and support services for individuals, families and businesses about bushfires and recovery in NSW.

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Current fire emergency advice

For fire alerts and warnings visit NSW Rural Fire Service or download the Hazards Near Me app.

To report a fire or if your life is in danger call Triple Zero (000).

View Local Government Areas (LGAs) in NSW that have been impacted by a natural disaster.

Understand your risk of bushfires so you can plan to stay safe

There is an increased risk of fires this season. Plan what actions your household will take if there's a bushfire near you.

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Advice on how to prepare for bushfire season

Prepare your documents before an emergency

Find out how to store your important documents so they are easy to take with you in an emergency.

Plan for a bushfire emergency

Make a plan so that everyone in your household knows what to do in an emergency.

Make your emergency kit

Know how to prepare and what to pack in case you need to leave your home in a bushfire.

Protect your home

Find a list of tasks to prepare your home and property before a bushfire.

Prepare your pets and animals

Find steps you can take now to help pets and animals stay safe in an emergency.

Prepare your business

Take action to safeguard your business from damage and losses in the case of a bushfire.

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What to do when there's a bushfire

It's important to know what action to take in an emergency. Find trusted information to help you when there's a bushfire.

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Recovering from a bushfire

Advice and support for after a bushfire. Find what to do about damaged property, accommodation, replacing lost documents, and what financial assistance is available to you.

Emergency resources and contacts

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