Get Bushfire Ready – Attend a Street Gathering

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Are you bushfire ready?

The ACT Rural Fire Service is hosting a series of street gatherings, where you and your neighbours can learn about getting ready for the bushfire season.

Join a street-pop up in a suburb near you and speak to local members of the ACT Rural Fire Service. All members of the Canberra community are welcome.

  • Chat to local volunteers about how to prepare your home
  • Learn how to complete your Survival Plan
  • Check if you live in a Bushfire Prone Area

Upcoming Events

Belconnen

  • Wed 12 Nov, 6:45 pm - 7:45 pm - Spence Shops, Glassey Pl
  • Sat 15 Nov, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm - Strathnairn, Dirt Carpark, Gullifer St
  • Sat 29 Nov, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm - Weetangera, Pinnacles Nature Reserve (western car park), Springvale Dr, Weetangera
  • Sun 30 Nov, 10:00 am – 11:00 am – Kaleen: Kaleen South Oval, Maribyrnong Ave

Central Canberra

  • Sat 15 Nov, 9:00 am – 11:00 am – Red Hill: Red Hill Nature Reserve car park, Mugga Way
  • Sun 30 Nov, 9:00 am – 11:00 am – Yarralumla: Yarralumla Dog Park, Banks St
  • Sat 6 Dec, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm – Campbell: Cobby Street Playground, Cnr Cobby & Jackson Sts
  • Sun 7 Dec, 10:00 am – 11:00 am – Ainslie: Park adjacent to Ainslie Scout Hall, Hassall St

Gungahlin

  • Wed 5 Nov, 6:45 pm - 7:30 pm - Nicholls: District Playing Fields, Clarrie Hermes Dr

Tuggeranong

  • Sat 15 Nov, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm – Banks: Bellchambers Cres Park
  • Sat 22 Nov, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm – Gordon: Point Hut Pond District Park, McGilvray Cl
  • Sat 22 Nov, 10:00 am – 11:00 am – Kambah: Cnr Learmonth Dve & Meredith Circ (West)
  • Sat 22 Nov, 11:30 am – 12:30 pm – Kambah: Cnr Allchin Cct & McGivern Cresc (near Kambah Pool Rd)
  • Sat 22 Nov, 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm – Kambah: Colquhoun St (West)
  • Thurs 27 Nov, 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm – Bonython: Parkland, Derrington Cres
  • Sat 29 Nov, 9:00 am – 11:00 am – Theodore: Theodore Shops (grass area), Burdett St
  • Sun 30 Nov, 9:00 am – 11:00 am – Fadden: Fadden Hills Tennis Club, Nicklin Cres

Woden / Weston Creek / Molonglo

  • Sat 15 Nov, 9:00 am – 11:00 am – Chapman: Chapman Oval Car Park, Tauchert St
  • Sun 23 Nov, 9:00 am – 11:00 am – Duffy: Duffy Shops (grass park adjacent), Glenmaggie St
  • Sun 23 Nov, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm – Pearce: Rosalie Gascoigne Park, Sheehan St

North Canberra

  • Sat 22 Nov, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm – Hackett: Brennan Street Playground, Cnr Brennan & Mackenzie Sts

ACT Region

  • Sun 16 Nov, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm – Oaks Estate: Gillespie Park, River St
  • Fri 21 Nov, 4:30 pm – 8:30 pm – Hall: Hall Village Christmas Street Party – Hall Heritage Village, Victoria St

 

Prepare Now. Survive Tomorrow.

Before the embers reach your street, complete your Survival Plan.

Just four simple steps to prepare your home and family for an emergency.

Find out more - https://esa.act.gov.au/be-emergency-ready