Emergency Management provides information and assistance to communities and municipalities affected by an emergency.
The role of the Department at the Regional level is to:
- Administer Personal Hardship Grants.
- Support the process of community re-development.
- Provide advice, information and assistance to affected communities and municipalities .
- Support the role of Community Recovery Committees.
- Provide overall operational co-ordination of the recovery process in the affected area.
- Co-ordinate the provision of personal support services and material aid.
- Convene the Regional Recovery Planning Committee.
- Initiate the state level emergency recovery response, as appropriate.
- Establish Regional Emergency Operations Centre if required
Visit the Departmental Emergency Management website for more information
For Emergency Management Enquiries
Brett Eastwood, Corporate Services Manager
Emergency Management Line 03 5434 5547
Susan Davie, Regional Emergency Management Coordinator 03 5434 5514
After Hours - Contact number has been supplied to agencies.