EMV and emergency management agencies from across Australia have contributed to the development of the AFAC Discussion Paper, Climate Change and the Emergency Management Sector.
EMV's Adair Forbes Shepherd and Lisa Marie Jackson recently attended the 43rd Annual Natural Hazards Workshop in Colorado to participate on a panel discussing, identifying and overcoming barriers to action.
Victoria’s residential fire safety campaign is in full swing, with a focus on reducing the risk of fires around the home and raising awareness of working smoke alarms.
Marine search and rescue volunteers in Melbourne’s south are next in line to receive funding as part of the Victorian Government’s record $11.3 million investment in the sector.
The Victorian Preparedness Framework Update reflects the progress that has been made in the emergency management sector to refine the critical tasks that are fundamental to emergency management.
Formed in 1967, the Southern Peninsula Rescue Squad provides a valuable 24 hour, 7 day marine search and rescue service to the Mornington Peninsula community.
The Emergency Services Foundation (ESF) was established after the 1983 Ash Wednesday bushfires to provide ongoing relief and assistance to emergency service workers and their families.
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