Fire danger period information
This information should be read together with these websites and apps:
Eltham and Diamond Creek
Site Closures – no activities, venue hire, or in-person reception for Eltham Living & Learning Hub, Diamond Creek Living & Learning Hub and Eltham War Memorial Hall are:
- On days of a BOM Notice of Catastrophic Fire Danger Day
- If the CFA issues a warning for the specific area of:
- Watch and Act
- Emergency Warning
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- If the CFA issues a message for the specific area of:
- Prepare to Evacuate / Evacuate Immediately
- If there is a directive from management to close.
Panton Hill
Site Closures – no activities, venue hire, or in-person reception for Panton Hill Living & Learning Hub are:
- On days of a BOM Notice of Catastrophic Fire Danger Day
- If the CFA issues a warning for the specific area of:
- Advice
- Watch and Act
- Emergency Warning
- If the CFA issues a message for the specific area of:
- Prepare to Evacuate / Evacuate Immediately
- If there is a directive from management to close.
Important information
Depending on the type of Advice warning the CFA issues for the specific area it is important to take action to monitor the advice and make preparations for evacuation.
You should never wait to receive an official warning before you leave. Fires can start quickly and threaten homes and lives within minutes.
Living & Learning Nillumbik Hubs are not a Neighbourhood Safer Place or Bushfire Place of Last Resort.
It is important to stay informed about the Fire Danger Ratings as well as monitor and evaluate conditions by visiting the websites or apps listed above.