Regional Victoria · Disaster Preparedness

When the power goes out,
do you know what to do?

We helps you prepare before disaster strikes, so you already know where to go and what to do when your connection fails.

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Your Journey

Your 5-step preparedness journey

Work through each step at your own pace. When you're done, save your personalised Emergency Plan to keep at home.

1

Know your area's connectivity

See how your suburb compares across Victoria and understand your risk before disaster season.

2

Test your connection

Understand your starting point — how fast is your internet right now?

3

Find nearby help

Locate the nearest SES, police, ambulance, free Wi-Fi, libraries, and community centres.

4

Prepare your emergency kit

Get a personalised checklist of what to have ready before the next disaster season.

5

Know your local radio

When the internet fails, radio keeps you informed. Find your local frequencies.

6

Save your Emergency Plan

Download a printable plan with everything you need — works without internet.