You are here:HomePlan & Prepare OLDHow to Prepare Your Property-OLD Everyone in Victoria who lives near dense forest, bush, grassland or the coast needs to prepare their property for bushfire. x (YOUTUBE 03)To view this video, please click here to view it on YouTube In this section Clearing Trees and Vegetation-OLD Know what you can and can’t do without a permit. Visit page: Clearing Trees and Vegetation-OLD Landscaping-OLD The location, type and ongoing maintenance of vegetation within a property can significantly reduce the impact of a bushfire on any house. Visit page: Landscaping-OLD Home Improvements-OLD Anywhere embers can lodge or enter your house can start a fire. To reduce the impact of embers on your home there are some important building improvements that are recommended. Visit page: Home Improvements-OLD Burning Off-OLD Burning off grass, stubble, weeds, undergrowth or other vegetation is generally permitted outside the Fire Danger Period. Visit page: Burning Off-OLD Farms-OLD Fire management planning on farms involves protecting your assets and your people. Visit page: Farms-OLD Property Access for Emergency Services-OLD Find out about property access and if our trucks will fit onto your property. Visit page: Property Access for Emergency Services-OLD Page last updated: Tuesday, 22 September 2026 2:32:41 PM
Clearing Trees and Vegetation-OLD Know what you can and can’t do without a permit. Visit page: Clearing Trees and Vegetation-OLD
Landscaping-OLD The location, type and ongoing maintenance of vegetation within a property can significantly reduce the impact of a bushfire on any house. Visit page: Landscaping-OLD
Home Improvements-OLD Anywhere embers can lodge or enter your house can start a fire. To reduce the impact of embers on your home there are some important building improvements that are recommended. Visit page: Home Improvements-OLD
Burning Off-OLD Burning off grass, stubble, weeds, undergrowth or other vegetation is generally permitted outside the Fire Danger Period. Visit page: Burning Off-OLD
Farms-OLD Fire management planning on farms involves protecting your assets and your people. Visit page: Farms-OLD
Property Access for Emergency Services-OLD Find out about property access and if our trucks will fit onto your property. Visit page: Property Access for Emergency Services-OLD