Disasters & Emergencies
Like the rest of Australia, Logan is not immune to the threat of natural disasters such as floods, bushfires, and severe storms. However, there are a number of common sense steps everyone can take to minimise the threat these events pose to people, animals and property.
Refer to Preparing for an Emergency for more information.
Bushfires
How to prepare for Logan's potential bushfires, and what you can do during and after a bushfire.
Disaster Management
Council's plan that provides direction for the Local Disaster Management Group to respond to disasters and emergency situations.
Flood
What to do to prepare for floods, what you can do during a flood and afterwards.
Heatwaves
What you can do to avoid heat stress at home and when you're out and about.
Hendra Virus
Find out more information about the Hendra virus. Includes links to the Queensland Health and Biosecurity Queensland websites.
Landslides
Landslides, while infrequent in Logan, are potential dangers. This information is about tell-tale signs for ground movement, and what you can during and after landslides.
Looking After Pets
What you can do to look after your pet during an emergency.
Preparing for an Emergency
How you can develop an emergency plan and put together an emergency kit to prepare for an emergency.
State Emergency Service (SES)
The State Emergency Service (SES) is a volunteer based organisation that provides support to the community in times of emergency and disaster.
Storms
How to prepare for a storm well in advance, and also what to do when a storm or cyclone is approaching.
