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Tasmania hosts bushfire briefing

The Tasmanian State Fire Management Council will be hosting a Bushfire Risk Network event to be held in Launceston on Wednesday 18 September 2019. This event will be held the day before the Multi Agency Pre-Bushfire Season Briefing. Source: Timberbiz

This session will provide an overview of bushfire risk and answer the following questions:

  • What is bushfire risk?
  • How do we identify bushfire risk?
  • How do we manage bushfire risk?

Planners, local government, land managers, emergency managers, utility managers and forestry personnel should attend the event which will run from 2.30pm to 4.30pm at the Tailrace Centre in Waterside Drive, Launceston.

Further information including registration details can be found here or by visiting www.sfmc.tas.gov.au