[talk-au] Bush Fire Neighbourhood Safer Places

David Wales daviewales at disroot.org
Sat Jan 4 07:55:05 UTC 2020


According to the NSW RFS:

"Neighbourhood Safer Places are a place of last resort during a bush fire emergency.

They are to be used when all other options in your bush fire survival plan can't be put into action safely."

https://www.rfs.nsw.gov.au/plan-and-prepare/neighbourhood-safer-places

On 4 January 2020 6:11:15 pm AEDT, Graeme Fitzpatrick <graemefitz1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>On Sat, 4 Jan 2020 at 12:21, adam steer <adam.d.steer at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> In Vic these are only used as a last resort. Not sure if 'assembly
>point'
>> translates to 'only come here if there are absolutely no other
>options, and
>> this place might not be safe anyway'.
>>
>>
>> It seems that 'neighbourhood safer places' means something different
>> across borders. Can anyone in emergency services comment?
>>
>
>The Qld version is similar
>https://www.ruralfire.qld.gov.au/BushFire_Safety/Neighbourhood-Safer-Places/Pages/default.aspx
>
>"An NSP is a local open space or building where people may gather, as a
>last resort, to seek shelter from a bushfire."
>
>  Thanks
>
>Graeme
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