Emergency Preparation & Recovery

Emergencies can arise at any time so it is important to take steps to protect yourself, your family and property during a natural disaster or local emergency.

For emergencies that threaten life or are time critical, call 000.

Alerts and Resources

Alerts and information to help you plan, prepare, and respond to emergencies.

Drought

Support is available to help farmers manage the ongoing impacts of drought, including practical resources and financial assistance.

Fire

Fire in the home is a major cause of property damage, death and injury across Victoria.

Heatwave

Keep your family cool and safe during a heatwave.

Storm and Flood

Storms and floods are common in the region so it is important you know how to protect your property.

Wangaratta MEMP

The MEMP outlines the mitigation, response and recovery arrangements for managing emergencies.

Emergency Water

Emergency Water Supply Points assist the community in times of drought or bushfire.

Foot and Mouth Disease

For information on Foot and Mouth Disease

Business continuity for adverse weather events

Small actions today can keep your business going when the weather turns. Extreme weather is part of life in North East Victoria. Without preparation, even a short outage or road closure can stop trading and put people at risk.