Know your risk
Visit the Vic Emergency website to understand your risk
Your first step to being ready is to find out what, when, and where a disaster might happen, how severe it could potentially be, and if you would be affected.
Make a plan
What you do now can make all the difference. Choose a hazard type to find information that can help you prepare.
Preparing for a bushfire
Having a fire plan and preparing your property now could save your life. Get started today with the Online Fire Planner.
Preparing for a flood
Storms and flash flooding are common throughout Victoria. Learn how to prepare early.
Preparing for a storm
It's important to be aware of the dangers of severe storms. Learn some simple, useful ways you can take responsibility for your safety.
Preparing for a landslide
Landslides happen often in Victoria. Know what to do when a landslide occurs.
Preparing for a heatwave
During the warmer months, Melbourne can experience heatwaves and days of extreme heat. Being prepared can reduce heat-related illnesses.
Preparing for a tsunami
There are a number of things that you can do to make sure you stay safe during a tsunami.