In recent years it has been common for the Lockyer Valley to experience natural disasters such as flooding and fires. Here are some useful links with information specific to the Lockyer Valley area to help you to prepare for and recover from disasters.
Lockyer Valley Regional Council Disaster Dashboard
Useful maps and information showing where disasters and emergency situations are currently happening around your area as well as emergency contacts.
Lockyer Valley Regional Council Early Warning Network
Useful ink to sign up to get early warning alerts for disasters in Lockyer Valley.
Get Ready Lockyer
An interactive platform to help you prepare for and reduce the impacts of natural disasters In Lockyer Valley.
Queensland Government – Emergency Hardship Assistance
Information about emergency financial assistance for people impacted by natural disasters.
Emergency Contacts
Emergency Contacts LOCKYER VALLEY
| In an emergency, always dial 000 | TTY Emergency call 106 |
| Lockyer Valley Regional Council Phone: 1300 005 872 (including emergencies – all hours) | National Relay Service Teletypewriter Phone: 133 677 Speak and listen Phone: 1300 555 727 SMS relay Phone: 0423 677 767Captioned relay users |
| Police Crime Stoppers 1800 333 000 Police Link 131 444 | Queensland Alert www.qldalert.com |
| Flood, Storm or Rescue Information State Emergency Service (SES) Phone: 132 500General Information State Emergency Service | Fire, Emergency or Rescue Information www.qfes.qld.gov.au Phone: 13 74 68www.ruralfire.qld.gov.au Phone: 1800 020 440 |
| Bureau of Meteorology http://www.bom.gov.au/qld/ | Prepare for an Emergency RACQ Get Ready |
| Water & Sewerage Queensland Urban Utilities (QUU) Faults & Emergencies Phone: 13 26 64 General Enquiries Phone: 13 26 57 | Qld Government Community Recovery Hotline Phone: 1800 173 349 |
| Storm and Flood Requests http://www.132500.qld.gov.au Phone: 132 500 | Animal Emergencies RSPCA 1300 264 625 Queensland Primary Industry Call Centre 07 3239 3111 |
| RadioABC 612 AM http://www.abc.net.au/brisbane/ Phone: 1300 222 612River 94.9 FM http://www.river949.com.au Phone: 07 3813 1949 | TelecommunicationsTelstra Phone: 13 22 03Optus Personal Phone: 131 344 Small and medium business Phone: 133 343Vodafone Phone: 1800 914 408 |
| Traffic and Transport www.131940.qld.gov.au | Health 13 HEALTH (13 432584) |
| Translation services www.tisnational.gov.au Phone: 13 14 50 |