During an emergency

The best way to stay up-to-date during an emergency is by visiting the disaster dashboard. It brings together local information from emergency and weather services in real time and includes road closures.

Disaster Dashboard

Emergency contacts

Triple Zero (OOO) - In an emergency when the safety of yourself or others is threatened for urgent assistance from police, fire or ambulance services

SES 132 500 – for emergency flood or storm assistance

Get the right information

During an emergency it is more important than ever to get the right information from a reliable source. Acting on rumours and unconfirmed information can put you in danger.

Visit the Disaster Dashboard to get real-time local emergency information, tune into local radio, websites or other media and listen for advice, instructions and updates.

• ABC Radio 95.5 FM
• Fires Near Me - Fires Near Me
• Live Traffic - Live Traffic NSW
• SES Warnings - Evacuation Warning | NSW State Emergency Service
• BOM Warnings - New South Wales Warnings Summary

Staying safe

Make sure you know what you should, and shouldn’t, do during an emergency:

• NSW State Emergency Service - What you can do during a flood https://www.ses.nsw.gov.au/disaster-tabs-header/flood/
• NSW State Emergency Service - What you can do during a storm https://www.ses.nsw.gov.au/disaster-tabs-header/storm/
• NSW Rural Fire Service – fire danger alert levels Alert Levels - NSW Rural Fire Service