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Fire Danger Rating & Alerts
Alerts, warnings and Fire Danger Rating. We strongly urge you take the time to review and understand the Fire Danger Ratings so you can react appropriately to any FDR forecast. More information
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If you are deaf, hard of hearing or have a speech impairment, there are six ways of contacting emergency services.
If you find yourself in an emergency which is either life threatening or where time is critical, you can contact fire services, police or ambulance:
- By TTY – dial 106.
- By internet relay – and ask for triple zero (000).
- By captioned relay – and ask for triple zero (000).
- By SMS relay – text 0423 677 767.
- By video relay – login to Skype and contact one of the NRS contact names.
- By ordinary phone – dial 1800 555 727 and ask for triple zero (000).
further information
relayservice.gov.au/making-a-call/emergency-calls/ or relayservice.gov.au
Calls to 106 and 000 are FREE 24 hours a day, every day.
