We all have a part to play before, during and after a disaster.
In life threatening emergencies always call 000.
Get information from key emergency services, during a flood, fire or storm. This includes weather warnings, road closures, power outages, and other information from BOM and SES.
Flood recovery information including waste collection, roads and recovery services.
Report an urgent problem to Council.Call our works depot on 02 6685 9300 during business hours.Call the after-hours emergency contact 02 6622 7022.Report non-urgent requests online using Report it.
A list of the latest media releases from Byron Shire Council during a flood, fire or other emergency.
The ClimateWise website has a Ready Check tool to help you understand the risk of extreme weather and make an emergency plan.
Find out more about the NSW SES emergency warning system. The will Australian Warning System.Early warnings save lives, and it is important communities understand what to do when a disaster strikes.
Prepare for an emergency, make a plan, check home safety.
Know how to stay updated with any alerts and find out more about how emergency services respond during a disaster. Find the Tweed Byron Local Emergency Management Plan.
Videos and links to emergency and disaster information in different languages.
List of emergency contact details to help during a disaster.
Information about how COVID-19 is impacting Council services and operations, support for businesses, assistance with paying your rates plus links to key agencies.
The Tweed Byron Local Emergency Management Plan and Tweed Byron Local Recovery Plans provide information about the prevention, preparation for, response to and recovery from emergencies within the Tweed/Byron Local Government Areas.