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Understand Your Area

Get to know the features of your immediate environment so you can make informed decisions.

Fire Danger Ratings

Here’s an easy way to find local information – an online resource from the CFA that you can check regularly for updates during the fire season. Local information is available for Apollo Bay, which is in South West Fire District.

You can access the website here.

Fire Ready Apollo Bay – video series

A webinar series the puts the spotlight on bushfire risk in the Otways.

A three-part series presented by Fire Ready Apollo Bay. The program explores natural systems and our communities, why fires start and  spread and what we know about fire history.

Please find the general video on this page. The other two videos can be found under ‘Skenes Creek Area‘ and ‘Marengo Area‘. 

What role will you play in a bushfire emergency?