As of 1 September 2022, Fire Danger Ratings have changed across Australia.
The Fire Danger Period is in force across Colac Otway Shire. Find out what you can and can't do during this time. NO fires can be lit on Total Fire Ban Days.
Suggestions for places it may be appropriate for families and individuals to visit when they have left their properties early on high risk days.
Council has Bushfire Places of Last Resort - Neighbourhood Safer Places (NSP) in Apollo Bay, Barwon Downs, Beeac, Beech Forest, Birregurra, Gellibrand and Cressy.
What happens with waste disposal in the event of extreme fire danger days.