Environmental health and sustainability

Emergency and disaster contacts and information

Council works closely with emergency services in the event of a disaster or emergency.

• For all life or property threatening emergencies dial 000 or by TTY on 106 (Text Telephone Service)
• Emergency help in flood and storms contact State Emergency Service 132 500 or visit NSW SES website
• Local emergency broadcasting: ABC New England North West
• Flood and storm warnings: Bureau of Meteorology
• Bush fire information: Armidale-Dumaresq Rural Fire Brigade on (02) 6771 2400 or visit RFS website.
• Road closure information: RMS on 132 701 or visit the Live Traffic website.
• To report any information that may help stop, solve or prevent criminal activity in the community, contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 33 000 or visit NSW Crime Stoppers.