Tag: esa
ACT adopts national warning system for fire, natural disasters
Emergency warnings for natural disasters in the ACT have become clearer as the Territory yesterday adopted the new, nationally-consistent Australian Warning System.
The new system has changed the way incidents are displayed on...
New Canberra city emergency services station to be online by 2022-23
A new emergency services station to be built in Acton will house two Ambulance Services and ACT Fire & Rescue crews and be operational by 2022-23
‘Disaster tourism’ flames fury and frustration
In the last week of January as the Orroral Valley Fire burned out of control, posing a direct threat to residents of far south ACT, many instances of ‘disaster tourism’ were reported...