• The Loop 12 January 2024

    CFA: Stay Alert Even though we have had a lot of rain, it means lots of mowing and wiper snipping to keep the grass and weeds under control. Hopefully the current weather will continue, however at some time it is expected to become hot and dry. Please check the BOM site for current and future…

  • The Loop – 15 December 2023

    15 December 2023 EMV*: We need to prepare our kids for emergencies The link below gives non threatening ways to tell our kids about emergencies. https://ausws.emergency.vic.gov.au/index.html?fbclid=IwAR0Diuw4s1msplJnS8zWohy3N0MIzLI84LY1BAq5NKlFEwK3c-RZDfCZmcM_aem_AfkUWYjmWuPoSRdMwbedx4o8KA1GGAEiXYPQXqsGjY6Mm31dnKBrF_txxGuC8EP9hns *EMV Emergency Management Victoria RBC* How Safe is Your Home Using this free app you can make your own assessment Attached is an information and content kit to test…

  • The Loop – 1 Dec 2023

    *ACRC: ‘Beyond the Fire’ documentary. Resilience takes an honest look at the frustrations and triumphs on the road to recovery 3 years after the Black Summer Bushfire Crisis. Beyond The Fire: Resilience documentary: https://10play.com.au/beyond-the-fire *ACRC Alpine Community Recovery Committee CFA: Can I have a barbecue, light a campfire or light a fire for warmth or comfort?…

  • The Loop, 17 November 2023

    CFA: Fire Danger Period commencing in Alpine Shire The Fire Danger Period has been declared in ALPINE to commence at 0100 hours on Monday 27 November 2023. This means you cannot light a fire in the open air unless you have a permit or comply with certain requirements. For guides on what you can and can’t do…

  • The Loop – 3 November, 2023

    FFMV*: Don’t take a gamble on campfires this long weekend. Public land visitors wanting to use a campfire should prepare before lighting one by: ·learning how to build and maintain a safe campfire, ·knowing the specific rules at their campsite, ·checking weather conditions and Fire Danger Ratings, and .having quick access to at least 10…

  • The Loop – 20, October, 2023

    VicPol: VicPol are hosting a Neighbourhood Policing Forum at Wangaratta Racecourse on the 9th of November between 0930 and 1230 hrs. This forum is being chaired by the new Deputy Commissioner Regional Operations Neil Paterson – along with various panel members. Document Library NE Water: Bushfires and your water supply North East Water is prepared…

  • The Loop 6 October 2023

    Agency Information – October 6 Please distribute to your networks so we can work together to protect ourselves, our loved ones, and our communities, and to recover from emergency events. ACRC: How to help your kids through a natural disaster Living through a natural disaster can be traumatic for anyone, but adults usually have the…

  • The Loop – 22 September, 2023

    ACRC*: Victorians Urged to Prepare for Upcoming Fire Season The latest Seasonal Bushfire Outlook for spring suggests that Victorians can expect a drier and warmer spring, with a high chance of an earlier start to the fire season in the central, western and northern parts of the state. https://www.premier.vic.gov.au/victorians-urged-pr… CFA: Are you Burning Off Safely?…

  • The Loop – September 8, 2023

    Agency Information New Agency Information from The Loop! Please visit www.the-loop.com.au for more information. ERV: Victorians could see an increased number of fires leading into summer Victorians can expect a drier and warmer spring, with a high chance of an early start to the fire season in the central, western and northern parts of the state. For…

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