West Hobart residents are invited to a couple of workshops which will be especially useful for those who have missed the previous WHEN bushfire preparation events.
Firstly, this Wednesday evening at South Hobart Primary School:
Bushfire Survival Plan Workshop
7.30pm Wednesday 25 February
A chance for you to learn about bushfire risk and to make a plan.Free event, all welcome.
Facilitated by Tas Fire Service.
Enquiries to Lesley King, 6225 8504, or lesley.king@fire.tas.gov.au.
Secondly, this workshop at the Waterworks:
Waterworks Bushfire Ready Event
1.30pm, Sunday 1 March
You are invited to attend a bushfire survival plan workshop presented by the Tasmania Fire Service, Bushfire Ready Neighborhoods program and various guests.Topics presented will include:
- bushfire history and weather
- bushfire danger ratings
- emergency alerts and warnings
- the local community protection plan
- nearby safer places
- evacuation centres
- emergency kits
- community phone trees
Afternoon refreshments provided and there will be bushland activities for the kids.
Enquiries to Lesley King, 6225 8504, or lesley.king@fire.tas.gov.au.
