There is a current activation of the ACT Community Recovery Plan in response to the Orroral Valley fire, currently burning in the ACT south of Canberra. For details of the current situation, please visit the ESA website on www.esa.act.gov.au or tune into ABC Canberra radio.
The ACT Community Recovery plan has now activated three evacuation centres (29 Jan 20) for those people requiring support or essential services who have evacuated due to the fire.
- Erindale College, 115 McBryde Cres, Wanniassa ACT 2903
- Hedley Beare Centre, 51 Fremantle Drive, Stirling ACT 2611
- Dickson College, Phillip Avenue, Dickson ACT 2602
- EPIC has been activated for people evacuating with horses.
If you or your organisation requires assistance, the following contacts may be helpful:
Emergency (police, fire brigade, ambulance)
000
State Emergency Services
132 500
National Relay Service
133677 – TTY/voice calls
1300 555 727 – Speak and Listen
0423 677 767 – SMS relay
Translation services
131 450
evoenergy
13 10 93 – Electricity
13 10 09 – Gas
Icon Water
02 6248 3111 – Water, sewage
Transport Canberra and City Services (TCCS)
13 22 81 – Storm water
Access Canberra
13 22 81
Lifeline
13 11 14
ACT Wildlife
0432 300 033 – Injured wildlife