STORMS

After storms, SES volunteers provide temporary repairs and roof covering to secure buildings until owners can arrange for repairs to be carried out. We have trained chainsaw operators who will cut tree branches that have fallen on houses.

Online information guide:

• Severe Storm Action Guide
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FLOODING

When severe flooding occurs, highly trained SES volunteers and their floodboats help to rescue stranded people and relocate them to temporary welfare centres.

Online information guide:

• Flood Action Guide
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• Detailed Information
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• Alternatives to an Ark
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SEARCH

The SES provide a command centre and personnel to search for missing persons.

EARTHQUAKE

In the event of an earthquake SES manpower will be required to assist in all areas. Volunteers are trained in search and rescue of collapsed buildings and in basic shoring techniques.
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