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Don’t wait for an emergency – it Immediately follow PETS PHONE is important to be prepared. all instructions given Domestic pets are welcome Police, fire, ambulance 000 by authorities. Understand the risks and develop at designated areas within Tasmanian Fire Service an Emergency Plan. recovery centres. Owners will be (general enquiries) 1800 000 699 Activate your Emergency responsible for the care of their Learn about the risks you face at Pack enough to get you Plan and locate your pets while at the centres. State Emergency Service FIRE | FLOOD | STORM your property – do you know what through a couple of days. emergencies might affect you? Emergency Kit. (flood and storm emergency only) 132 500 WEST COAST DISASTER INFORMATION Familiarise yourself with emergency medications for 7 days EMERGENCY PET KIT Aurora Energy 132 004 Secure your premises if time Owners should have an organisations and their contact details. prescriptions TasWater 13 6992 permits, including loose emergency pet kit prepared for Follow emergency services on Facebook WHAT TO EXPECT: items in windy conditions. toiletries for at least 3 days their animals that includes West Coast Council 6471 4700 and download an emergency app. Limited visibility during clothing • food If you don’t have a mobile phone or internet, fires or storms. Turn off electricity, gas • bottles of water plan ways you can stay informed about photos WEB and water at the mains. • bowls emergencies (e.g. battery-operated radio). personal items • leads TasALERT is the Tasmanian Government’s Do you have any disabilities or • pet medications official emergency information website: baby formula and nappies Loss of communications mobility restrictions that can affect Secure gas bottles and any www.alert.tas.gov.au other items that could float. – local radio may be off how you manage an emergency? woollen blanket LIVESTOCK air for periods of time. TasALERT Get to know your neighbours and community food West Coast Council has a limited Take pets. Put them on – including names and contact details. supply of cat and dog boxes @TasALERT leads or in pet containers. drinking water therefore owners are encouraged Know where your local assembly area Dogs should be muzzled. is located (see maps over the page). documents to provide their own. SES Loss of power and www.facebook.com/sestasmania/ SES updates telephone communication, passport It is recommended that owners of Pack an Emergency Kit. We have Proceed to the advised www.ses.tas.gov.au so remember, cordless prepared a checklist for you. livestock prepare an emergency plan recovery centre if told to do property titles telephones rely on power. that identifies safe areas that they so (see maps over the page). Prepare your property to give it the bank accounts can transport their animals to. The Tasmania Police best chance of surviving an incident. West Coast Council has no means www.facebook.com/Tas.Police Road closures birth certificate Make sure your home, contents, and car If not, shelter at a friend or of transport for livestock available. www.police.tas.gov.au/community-alerts marriage certificate Town water supply may fail insurance is current and adequate. relative’s residence that is TasNetworks so do not rely on town water Identify where and how to turn off the located well away from danger insurance www.facebook.com/tasnetworks for firefighting purposes. main supply for water, power, and gas. – emergency services will RECOVERY CENTRE advise of nearby safer places. mobile phone charger Power outages: Write down your medical information toilet paper On arrival you www.tasnetworks.com.au/current-power-outages – conditions you have, medical providers, medication. Advise relatives and tissues can expect: Town water supply may authorities of your location. not be suitable for drinking Plan how you’ll manage your portable radio > to be welcomed and comforted RADIO pets and/or livestock. during an emergency. > be asked to register yourself wear natural fibre torch & batteries Listen to ABC local radio: For a fire – and family, including your pets Have you prepared a will? Queenstown & Zeehan 90.5 FM (wool or cotton), long sleeve something to sit on Review and practice your emergency plan top, long pants, solid footwear > be required to sign in and Rosebery 106.3 FM annually – make sure your network of (leather), wide brimmed hat, something to lie down on out of the recovery centre Strahan 107.5 FM family and friends are aware of the plan. animals to be present smoke mask, and a towel. pet food, leads, cages, and bowls > Monitor local 7XS radio: > to be given updated information Write your plan down! We can forget take this brochure Queenstown 92.1 FM important details when anxious in an For a flood – wear solid > to listen and follow directions Rosebery 107.1 FM Plan emergency. Document your plan and footwear (leather). provided by centre coordinators Strahan 105.1 FM keep in a secure, accessible place.