Ready together
Simple steps every Tasmanian can take to be bushfire informed, prepared, and safe.
Tasmanians know how important it is to get bushfire ready. It’s who we are. And we don’t just do it in remote or regional areas — communities all around Tasmania know just how at risk from fires we are.
We also know that being bushfire ready isn’t just about protecting our properties and families, it’s something our whole community relies on. Luckily, looking out for each other is something Tasmanians have always been good at. It’s part of what makes life here so special.
As bushfire season approaches, here's efficient and effective ways to protect what matters most. If so, the Tasmania Fire Service has a great range of resources, from bushfire plans to property checklists. You should also familiarise yourself with the TasALERT app, and you can have a look at the information below. And remember: when we’re ready together, we’re ready for anything.
Get prepared
With a few simple steps, you can reduce risk, protect what matters most, and feel confident heading into the season. Here’s what to focus on now, before conditions change.
Be flame safe
Before you spark up your fire pit or heat up the BBQ, make sure you're considering current restrictions, and lighting flames in a safe and controlled environment.
