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- Events Rural Fire Service Week 2024Sunday 28 July - Saturday 3 AugustRural Fire Service Week 2024 is a statewide week-long celebration recognising and celebrating the commitment of Rural Fire Service Queensland (RFSQ) volunteer members, who help keep Queensland communities safe.Local EventsThank you for showing your support and joining a…
- Bushfires During a bushfire, your safety depends on your preparations and the decisions you make. Make your bushfire survival plan now and know exactly what you can do to protect yourself, your family, and your property. Make your Bushfire Survival Plan…
- Program Grasstree (Healthy country - Healthy interface) and Operation Sesbania ‘Program Grasstree’ is our progressive three-year mitigation program supporting sustainable vegetation management and hazard mitigation outcomes. Program Grasstree incorporates technologies and electronics, cultural land management practices, Queensland bioregion and…
- Rural Fire Service Queensland History The Prevent the Careless Use of Fire Act 1865 was introduced as the first legislation for rural fire management practices in Queensland. This prompted the beginning of a number of rural landowners banding together to protect their properties and communities. But it wasn't until after the…
- Know your risks Is your property at risk?All Queenslanders need to be prepared for bushfire. You don’t have to live in the bush to be threatened by bushfires, just close enough to be affected by burning material, embers, and smoke.If you answer yes to any of the questions below you are…
- Fire Danger Ratings Fire Danger Ratings let you know how dangerous a fire would be if one broke out in your area today. Ratings are calculated using a combination of weather forecasting and information about vegetation that could fuel a fire. The Australian Fire Danger Rating system (AFDRS) is nationally consistent, so wherever you go in…