Emergency Management
Validated information on emergencies can be obtained through TV and radio emergency broadcast partners such as ABC Local Radio, FIVEaa Radio, Sky News Television, ABC News 24,Power FM and 5Mu.
The District Council of Karoonda East Murray has close working partnerships with Emergency Services and is a participating member of the Murray Mallee Zone Emergency Management Committee.
The District Council of Karoonda East Murray is in the Murraylands Fire Ban District
Fire Danger Season commences between 15 November 2020 - 15 April 2021:
https://www.cfs.sa.gov.au/site/bans_and_ratings/fire_danger_season_dates.jsp
Information on Fire Danger Ratings can be obtained via the CFS Website - - http://www.cfs.sa.gov.au/site/home.jsp
Information on Bushfire Safer Places can be obtained via the CFS Website - http://www.cfs.sa.gov.au/site/prepare_for_bushfire/know_your_area/bushfire_safer_places.jsp
Information on developing your Bushfire Survival Plan can be obtained via the CFS Website - https://www.cfs.sa.gov.au/bebushfireready/index.html
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Extreme Weather Information/Warnings can be obtained via
South Australian State Emergency Service - http://www.ses.sa.gov.au/site/home.jsp
Bureau of Meteorology - http://www.bom.gov.au/sa/?ref=hdr
Information on River Murray flows can be obtained via
Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources - http://www.environment.sa.gov.au/managing-natural-resources/river-murray
Water Connect - www.waterconnect.sa.gov.au
SA Police website -https://www.police.sa.gov.au/
Information on the National Terroism Threat Advisory System can be accessed via: https://www.police.sa.gov.au/customise-content/homepage/rotating-stories/new-national-terrorism-threat-advisory-system
Australian National Security - https://www.nationalsecurity.gov.au/Pages/default.aspx
Department for Communities and Social Inclusion
Emergency Contact Listing - https://dcsi.sa.gov.au/contact/emergency-contacts
Information on Disaster Recovery can be obtained via - http://www.dcsi.sa.gov.au/services/disaster-recovery
SA Fire and Emergency Services Commission
State Emergency Management Arrangements can be accessed via:
http://www.safecom.sa.gov.au/site/emergency_management/emergency_management_arrangements/state_emergency_management_arrangements.jsp
SA Health - Disasters and Mental Health Support
Information provided by SA Healther in relation to Disasters and Mental Health Support can be accessed via:
PIRSA - Drought Support - http://www.pir.sa.gov.au/grants_and_assistance/drought_support
State Government, Emergency and Safety Information - https://www.sa.gov.au/topics/emergencies-and-safety