TAROONA AREA Including Lower Sandy Bay
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Community Bushfire Protection Plan TAROONA AREA Including Lower Sandy Bay November, 2012 | Version 1.0 Tasmania Fire Service may Know what to do and not be able to protect you where to go when during some bush¿res threatened Ey Eush¿re. Receive bushfire updates from Tasmania Fire Service 0ost oI 7asPania is Eush¿re wwwfacebooNcomTasmaniaFireService prone. Every summer you need to Ee Eush¿reready. wwwtwittercomTasFireService #TasFireService This plan sets out the things you should do www¿retasgovau RSS feeds to suUYiYe a Eush¿Ue Get the latest version and use it to update your personal For more information please call %XVK¿UH6XUYLYDO3ODQ. 1800 000 699 or visit our website www.fire.tas.gov.au Please refer to TFS website for lastest version of this document. Page 1 of 5 PREPARE | before the fire 3repare your home for bush¿re. NSP NEARBY SAFER PLACES • Use the Tasmania Fire Service %XVK¿UH3UHSDUHWR6XUYLYH booNlet or '9' • ( ven if you plan to leave early preparing your home A nearby safer place is somewhere close by you should be gives you another shelter option and ¿re¿ghters a better able to reach TuicNly and safely and that gives shelter from chance to save it radiant heat 'ecide what you will do and write down your plan. Using nearby safer places is not without risk. • :ill you leave early or will you stay and defend your home" They are a last resort, not your only option. • 'ecide now and ¿ll out your %XVK¿UH6XUYLYDO3ODQ ,f you can, talk with your neighbours. Nearby safer places may include town centres; ground level • :hat are their plans" Are they aware of your plans" water eg rivers inground pools dams; large open areas 5eview your insurance policy. eg beaches ploughed or green ¿elds golf courses • Are your home and contents covered for bush¿re" recreation grounds and community parNs with very short grass; and approved bush¿re bunNers | when fires are likely, or nearby ACT Tasmania Fire Service has identified some Keep informed. nearby safer places in this area (see below). • & hecN the weather forecast and Fire 'anger Rating daily • / isten to A%& /ocal Radio monitor the Tasmania Fire Service website www¿retasgovau and watch for smoNe and ¿res • ,f bush¿res are in your area don¶t wait for an of¿cial warning /ist other nearby safer places close to where you live 3ut your %XVK¿UH6XUYLYDO3ODQ into action. in your personal %XVK¿UH6XUYLYDO3ODQ • The safest option for all bush¿res is to leave early, 3repare your home and identify nearby safer places before a bush¿re threatens you and your home. 2therwise leave early &onsider leaving immediately if µSevere¶ µ([treme¶ or µ&atastrophic¶ Fire 'anger Ratings are forecast for the Travelling through ¿re impacted areas is unsafe and following day should be avoided even in a car /eaving the day before because of a bad ¿re danger forecast isn¶t always practical So if waiting until a Nearby Safer Places: bush¿re breaNs out in your district leave early before roads are cut by ¿re fallen trees or powerlines • Kelvedon Sports Ground %e prepared to stay away for several days +ead away Nubeena Crescent, Map Grid G4 from any ¿res; towards a town centre is often best (Taroona South) • A safe option for some bush¿res. For less intense bush¿res you may stay & defend your home if: a <ou have prepared it for bush¿res with ¿re¿ghting • eTuipment and plenty of water Taroona High School Oval b <ou are ¿t and emotionally prepared it is best to 104 Channel Highway, Map Grid G7 evacuate children and other dependents early (Taroona North) • An unsafe option is to µwait and see¶, then Àee at the last minute. ,f you don¶t have a plan leave immediately ,f a bush¿re catches you by surprise and it¶s unsafe • Alexandra Battery Park to stay at home but too late to leave the area 629 Sandy Bay Road, Map Grid F2 go to a nearby safer place and wait for the ¿re front to pass though (Lower Sandy Bay) SURVIVE | after the fire 0aNe sure everyone¶s safe checN on your neighbours if you can Tune in to the ,nformation Sources listed on the map overleaf ,f at home put out any embers and spot¿res threatening your home ,f your home is destroyed contact your local council for assistance In an emergency dial triple zero 000 or if a TTY user call 106 Add nearby safer places to your Get your free %XVK¿UH6XUYLYDO3ODQ & Bushfire Survival Plan. %XVK¿UH3UHSDUHWR6XUYLYH booNlet & '9' www.¿re.tas.gov.au _ )ree call Please refer to TFS website for lastest version of this document. Page 2 of 5 Disclaimer: The foll ow ing map product has been produced by Emergency Services GIS (ES-GIS) on behalf of the Map: Tasmania Fire Service. Plan:Taroona Area While all efforts have been taken to ensure the accuracy of this product, there maybe errors or omissions in the data presented. Users are advised to independently verify all UTM Issue date: December 2012 data for accuracy and completeness prior to use. ZONE55 Lower Sandy Bay FOR OFFICE USE ONLY: 2 (2012) A B C C D E F G H h a a H w h n t a C ic n M d e i e o R P Lauramont To Sandown Hobart g AC Long Beach Dresden " n 1 o 1 (4.5km) L LITTLE SANDY BAY Alexandra Battery Park CH UR C Blinking Billy H L IL I d Point L P o S t o r C w r Alexandra C O e h M Battery 2 Dalkeith t 2 u AVE B NPS o Park E !( A Fisher Ave S r s A Hampshire e t V t d c AC Beach o s E " R i e t l t a Blinking Billy l le u P u v S A a i v Charles Darwin i A e v t R e R N o Cliff D A g e s Y e n n r i y C " C n a a W g B N M n 3 i A 3 i c n n Y h Fehre Crt t o o C d S e l reek R l a C SANDY rt o er R u C s o d ate l l D iv D ab ah Fo R BAY e b D m r o 7005 c s ip L 4 4 Gardenia Gr O'Conor MOUNT NELSON SIGNAL STATION 5 HISTORIC SITE 5 iv R er Mitah vie B68 w R ³ ivulet Pauldon Porter Hill K ad ina 6 Rivulet 6 Pierces Ha Reserve Local Emergency rtam Rivu Broadcaster: 936AM, 747AM let TRUGANINI CONSERVATION AREA 7 7 eek Legend Cartwright Cr CARTWRIGHT NPS Nearby Safer Place Y (! RESERVE W Oakl H Major Road Access eigh A L ve E N 8 " Fire Station N 8 F A H Grange ! Ambulance C A A ve Cartwright ! Point P Police Station "AC !G Medical Centre D e Ut Dr l ie t kah "S School a 9 " Hall A 9 H v To ® e 0250500 Kingston Metres (10km) A B C D E F G H Disclaimer: The following map product has been produced by Emergency Services GIS (ES-GIS) on behalf of the Map: Tas ma n ia Fi re S er vice . While all efforts have been taken to ensure Plan: Taroona Area the accuracy of this product, there maybe errors or omissions in the data presented. Users are advised to independently verify all UTM Issue date: December 2012 data for accuracy and completeness prior to use. ZONE55 Taroona (North) FOR OFFICE USE ONLY: 2 (2012) A B C D E F G H I C art wright C To reek B68 CARTWRIGHT ³ Hobart 1 Y 1 RESERVE W (7 km) Oak H leigh A L ve E N N A H Grange C A ve Cartwright 2 Point 2 "AC D e Ut Dr l i t ekah a A v 3 e 3 TAROONA p s 7053 E 4 4 s r de n i B68 l F ³ Y W H 5 5 s Dixons re Local Emergency C Reef Broadcaster: 936AM, 747AM Karing rt rt al C a w L te E D S N i x N Legend o 6 A 6 n H s C B NPS Nearby Safer Place e (! a Taroona High c h School Oval Major Road Access "F Fire Station S " (!NPS !A Ambulance 7 "S 7 "C !P Police Station Meath Ave !G Medical Centre p s TAROONA E "S School To Belhaven Ave " Hall d H 8 ® 8 7053 KingstonR Melinga 0250500 n (9 km)o m s r Metres la o e d A B C D o E F G H I Disclaimer: The following map product has been produced by Emergency Services GIS (ES-GIS) on behalf of the Map: Tasmania Fire Service. While all efforts have been taken to ensure Plan: Taroona Area the accuracy of this product, there maybe errors or omissions in the data presented. Users are advised to independently verify all UTM Issue date: December 2012 data for accuracy and completeness prior to use. ZONE55 Taroona (South) FOR OFFICE USE ONLY: 2 (2012) A B C D E F G H I c h To Taroona High "S NPS Hobart (! School Oval 1 S 1 (8.5 km) "C " Meath Ave p s TAROONA E Belhaven Ave 2 d 2 7053 R Melinga n o m s la r o e o d n C i l C F h u r c 3 h 3 il l Seaview Ave Kelverton Sports WY Kelvedon Ave Ground Rd H L E N (!NPS N Kelvedon HA Nubeena Cres C Sports Ground BatchelorC 4 T ""H 4 a r d o R o F J n " e a n k i a n n Hinsby Rd s Crayfish e C e r Taroona Kunzea ar B68 e Point B s ³ Park S 5 t 5 BATCHELORS Local Emergency Devon GRAVE Broadcaster: 936AM, 747AM Walk e Nire Taroona Beach HISTORIC SITE g n o w Legend a ch 6 Ill Bea 6 y b s NPS Nearby Safer Place n ! i ( B H a Major Road Access r i n g a "F Fire Station !A Ambulance 7 ! 7 G P Police Station l e Wandella Ave !G n Medical Centre A " School l S b y To " n H Hall ® 8 8 C Kingston SHOT TOWER 0250500 r e e (6 km) HISTORIC SITE k Metres A B C D E F G H I.