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August 2012 Can I Can't I Explains fire restrictions for Total Fire Ban days and during the Fire Danger Period.
Also available in 32 languages
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October 2011 Fire Ready Kit Comprehensive information to help people in high risk areas understand their risk and prepare for bushfire. Includes pull-out templates for writing a plan. Go to Fire Ready Kit page
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March 2011 Herald Sun Fire Ready guide This guide will help you to prepare for fire, know what to do on a hot, dry, windy day and know your options if you have left it too late and there is a fire in the area.
Auslan video also available.
Go to Auslan versions page
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December 2011 Landscaping for Bushfire: Garden Design and plant selection Professional gardeners or keen amateurs can learn how to better protect their house by creating a fire smart garden.
Go to Landscaping for Bushfire page
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February 2013 Landscaping for Bushfire: Example gardens Four practical examples of gardens in high risk environments using landscaping for bushfire principles. Includes a case study.
Go to Landscaping for Bushfire page
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Updated regularly Community Information Guide Localised guide to help residents understand their risk and undertake essential planning and preparation. Available for more than 250 high risk areas. Go to Community Information Guides page
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September 2011 On the Land A key resource for farmers, landowners, plantation managers and bush block owners.
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October 2010 Bushfires: Preparing to leave early Produced jointly by CFA and Australian Red Cross, this booklet guides you through the four steps to prepare to leave early on fire risk days.
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January 2012 Know your Total Fire Ban district The Total Fire Ban and Fire Danger Ratings districts have been updated. This brochure includes a map of the districts with a list of municipalities in each district.
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October 2010 Fire Danger Ratings Understand how the Fire Danger Rating Scale will alert you to danger so you can take action.
Listen to an audio version (MP3 3m)
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October 2011 Preventing Haystack Fires Learn what causes haystack fires, how to minimise the risk of haystack fires and protect your assets, and what to do if hay is heating
Listen to an audio version (MP3 4m)
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Enjoy a fire safe summer Learn a few simple steps to stay fire safe in the summer months
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October 2011 Grassfires Know how to protect yourself and your property from grassfires.
Listen to an audio version (MP3 3m)
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October 2011 Horses and Bushfires A quick reference guide for horse owners to plan for the safety and survival of their horses.
Listen to an audio version (MP3 3m)
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October 2011 Pets and Bushfires If you live near bush, grassland or coastal areas, you need to develop a Bushfire Survival Plan that includes your pets.
Listen to an audio version (MP3 3m)
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November 2011 Community Evacuation Information Victoria Police information about evacuating in the event of an emergency.
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August 2007 Your Home Fire Safety What you need to know to prevent and survive housefires in your home.
Also available in other languages
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May 2012 Home fire safety checklist and escape plan A checklist to help you keep your house safe from common causes of fire. Follow the instructions to draw up your home fire escape plan.
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May 2007 Early Fire Safe factsheets Fire safety tips around the home for parents with young children.
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2013 Therapeutic wheat bags factsheet Safety hints when using therapeutic wheat bags.
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