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Cameron Park Rural Fire Brigade

Phone: +61 2 4955 2126

Address: 1a George Booth Drive 2285 Cameron Park, NSW, Australia

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25.01.2022 You don't have to live right near the bush to be at risk. Even if your home is a few streets back, you may be at risk. Can you guess the main reason homes are lost to bush fires? #getreadyweekend

24.01.2022 https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=3983655141698686&id=1154861687911393

23.01.2022 A well prepared home is more likely to survive a bush fire. Can you spot 5 actions needed to prepare this property? #getreadyweekend

22.01.2022 If there is a fire in Cameron Park you will find its alert level on the NSW RFS website, on the radio and in the 'Fires Near Me' app. What will your sign for putting your fire plan into action? While a fire is under ADVICE level the information is updated at 11am and 4pm each day Under WATCH AND ACT level information is updated approximately every 2 hours. ... Under EMERGENCY WARNING level information is updated approximately every 30 minutes or as needed. #getreadyweekend

22.01.2022 Visit www.myfireplan.com.au or contact the brigade to have a copy of your guide to creating a fireplan delivered to you home.

19.01.2022 Thanks to Gerni Australia #nilfiskaustralia for donating one of their wet/dry vacuums to the brigade to aid in maintaining our vehicles and equipment. This was part of a very generous donation of equipment to many brigades across the state facilited by the #RFSA

19.01.2022 Contact us by Facebook if you have any questions about preparing for bush fire season. #getreadyweekend

18.01.2022 Fact: Grass fires can move three times as fast as a bush fire, they start easily and spread quickly. Grass fires will pose a risk in NSW this fire season so make sure you have a cleared area around your home. Learn the 5 simple actions to prepare your property at myfireplan.com.au #getreadyweekend

17.01.2022 EASTER SATURDAY ..... DON'T FORGET We will be @Cameron Park Plaza along with Woolworths hoping to meet everyone. Children can download one of the colour in pages or call into Village Coffee Hub Cameron Park and pick one up when next at the Plaza. Call down and see us on Easter Saturday and swap your colouring in or finished puzzle for one of our showbags & easter egg from Woolworths.

17.01.2022 The brigade has two crews out locally today assisting SES Lake Macquarie with storm affected calls. Both major appliances are spending today and this evening with roof damage, fallen trees and water runoff calls.

15.01.2022 Keep track of the alert level so you know what you should do. ADVICE level means a fire has started. There is no immediate danger. Stay up to date in case the situation changes. WATCH AND ACT means there is a heightened level of threat. Conditions are changing and you need to start taking action to protect you and your family.... EMERGENCY WARNING is the highest level of Bush Fire Alert. You may be in danger and need to take action immediately. Any delay now puts your life at risk. Improve or make a plan that will give your property, your family and yourself the best chance of survival at myfireplan.com.au #getreadyweekend

15.01.2022 Patrols will continue this morning after a number of trees were inspected this early morning. So you may see applinces dealing with small hot spots which remain close to edges. Residents are recommended not to enter or allow children to enter the burnt areas and if using walking tracks please be aware some branches may be unstable. https://www.facebook.com/nbntelevision/videos/306023163991597/

11.01.2022 HOUSEHOLD BUSHFIRE ASSESSMENTS This September the brigade is offering individual household bush fire preparation assistance. This includes a ten minute phone conversation to complete the RFS Bushfire Household Assessment Tool followed by a short property visit by a brigade members to complete an prevention assessment. If you would like further information or wish to be involved in this opportunity please contact us by sending us a message.

10.01.2022 Cameron Park crew are currently in the Woy Woy area assisting SES Gosford with emergency calls. Lake Macquarie brigades are currently deployed across the Council area aiding SES and responding to normal emergency calls. Should you need assistance with flooding, fallen trees or other weather related safety concerns the number for SES Emergency calls is 132 500

09.01.2022 Burning embers can travel kilometres ahead of a bush fire. An 'ember attack' is the main cause of house loss in bush fires as they can occur before, during and after the main fire front passes. Cleaning gutters and patching holes or gaps in your roof is an effective way to protect your home from ember attack. Learn about the five simple steps to prepare your home fore bush fire at myfireplan.com.au #getreadyweekend

08.01.2022 FACT: Bush fires are predictable and in dangerous conditions, you may not get an Emergency Alert message in time. It's important that you stay up to date on conditions in your area and that you have made a bush fire survival plan. Leaving early is your safest option. Improve or make your fire plan at myfireplan.com.au #getreadyweekend

08.01.2022 Thanks to NSW SES Lake Macquarie Unit for the hospitality while crews have been assisting locally over the last week and to Red Bull for their generosity in donating cartons of Redbull to volunteers. Certainly makes climbing those roofs a little easier after a a drink that #GivesYouWings Local SES Crews continue to assist the public, should you need assistance remember the emergency number for floods and storms is 132500

08.01.2022 Did you find the 5 actions needed on the house in our post this morning? 1. Trim overhanging trees and shrubs to stop the spread of fire. 2. Mow grass and remove cuttings, have a cleared area around your home. 3. Remove material that can burn, like wood piles and furniture from around the edge of the house. 4. Clear debris from your gutters to stop embers causing a fire.... 5. Prepare a sturdy hose or hoses that can reach around your home and make sure you've got a reliable source of water. Remember, you need to prepare well beforehand as leaving it the the last minute is too late. Get prepared now at myfireplan.com.au #getreadyweekend

07.01.2022 NSW RFS, NSW F+R and NSW SES crews were in Port Macquarie in numbers to aid local communities with the necessary cleanup that is occurring across their area for days to come. Local brigades have been assisting since Thursday and will continue to be part of a large commitment by the Central Coast RFS District sending up on average ten trucks a day with full crews to assist. Photo by Alex McNaught

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07.01.2022 FACT: There will never be as many fire trucks as there are houses. Do not depend on a fire truck being available at your home. But if you are and your home are well prepared, you stand a better chance of surviving a bush fire. There are simple things you can do around your home to prepare it for a bush fore, like keeping the grass low and having a cleared area around your home. Learn more and get ready at rfs.nsw.gov.au/plan-and-prepare #getreadyweekend