Tourists need bushfire safety too: CFA

Emergency Services

Feb 26 2025 Updated 3 hours ago

The Euroa Gazette

EMERGENCIES DON'T WAIT UNTIL MORNING: Tourism operator Maxwell Vella says a bushfire incident in January brought his attention to CFA's online tourism fire safety course.

BUSHFIRE survival plans should go one step further for tourist enterprises to ensure the safety of guests.

CFA’s Tourism Fire Safety Module is a course designed to help tourism operators understand their local risk, develop a comprehensive bushfire plan, and choose how best to communicate with guests during an emergency.

CFA Chief Officer Jason Heffernan said tourism operators played a critical ro...

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