BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//Telerik Inc.//Sitefinity CMS 13.2//EN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:W. Australia Standard Time BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230101 TZNAME:W. Australia Standard Time TZOFFSETFROM:+0800 TZOFFSETTO:+0800 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Do you live near this area? 🏡🙋‍♀‍The City of Kalamunda is uni quely placed in the Darling Ranges\, with the region being renowned for it s beautiful Jarrah and Marri forests\, walking trails and native flora and fauna. The natural beauty of the region however\, significantly increases the\n area’s risk to bushfire. Bushfires have the capacity to strike w ithout warning and provided with the right environmental conditions\, can quickly exceed firefighting resources\, devastating community\, properties \, and infrastructure\, while posing\n great risk to the loss of human life.It is for this reason\, that it is imperative that both the wider com munity and individual households are supported in engaged in bushfire prep aredness\, awareness and survival planning. If you’ve not yet joined your local Bushfire Ready Group we\n encourage you to do so! Bushfire Ready is a local community action program aimed at encouraging local residents t o work together in preparing and protecting their families and properties against bushfires.The benefits of forming a Bushfire Ready group include:\ nCome along to meet our Bushfire Ready Group to learn about keeping safe i n this area. Bushfire Ready is a community driven program established by D FES in collaboration with local government to increase the resilience of t he community to bushfire risk.The benefits of forming a Bushfire Ready gro up include:🔥 Increasing your understanding of bushfire risk around homes\ , streets and the immediate surrounding bush land in your area🔥 Support f or developing your own Bushfire Survival Plan🔥 Opportunities for meeting neighbours to develop support networks that may be needed in a bushfire em ergency🔥 Learning about bushfire behaviour🔥 Reducing the cost that bushf ire has on life\, property and the environment🔥 Developing realistic expe ctations of the capabilities and limits of emergency services during a bus hfire🔥 Finding out where and how to access information during a bush fire  \;How can you get involved in your local Bushfire Ready group? Bushfi re Ready Groups are already operating in several areas. To find out if you r area has a Bushfire Ready Group or to form a group in your local area co ntact the DFES Community Engagement Team on:Phone: (08) \;9395 9816\n Email: CommunityEngagement@dfes.wa.gov.au\n Website: www.dfes.wa.gov.au\n \n DTEND:20210911T033000Z DTSTAMP:20240329T125511Z DTSTART:20210910T160000Z LOCATION:Gooseberry Hill\,Girrawheen Drive SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Street Meet: Bushfire Ready Group (Gooseberry Hill) UID:RFCALITEM638473137114060277 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
The City of Kalamunda is uniquely placed in the Darling Ranges\, with the region being renowned for its beautiful Jarrah and Marri forests\, walkin g trails and native flora and fauna. The natural beauty of the region howe ver\, significantly increases the\n area’s risk to bushfire. Bushfires have the capacity to strike without warning and provided with the right en vironmental conditions\, can quickly exceed firefighting resources\, devas tating community\, properties\, and infrastructure\, while posing\n gre at risk to the loss of human life.
It is for this reason\, that it i s imperative that both the wider community and individual households are s upported in engaged in bushfire preparedness\, awareness and survival plan ning. If you’ve not yet joined your local Bushfire Ready Group we\n enc ourage you to do so! Bushfire Ready is a local community action program ai med at encouraging local residents to work together in preparing and prote cting their families and properties against bushfires.
The benefits of forming a Bushfire Ready group include:
\nCome along to meet our Bushfire Ready Group to learn about keeping safe in this area. Bushfire Re ady is a community driven program established by DFES in collaboration wit h local government to increase the resilience of the community to bushfire risk.
The benefits of forming a Bushfire Ready group include:
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