Ensuring the safety of Blue Mountains residents
How Blue Mountains City Council handles bush fire and emergency management.
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Imagine your school is in the Blue Mountains. How could you keep it safe from bush fires?
Hey Firestormers!
Ask your local council if they can share their Bush Fire Risk Management Plan for your area.
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On January 10, the NSW RFS produced fire prediction maps for all the active firegrounds.
The RFS has made to changes to their aerial firefighting fleet and introduced high tech solution in response to the terrible 2019/2020 bush fire season.
In 2023 AerialFire magazine featured the changes and explained why they are world class.
#1 FACT
The Blue Mountains is an inherently bush fire prone area, both as a result of the widespread bushland and historic patterns of development.