Emergency contacts
If a bushfire threatens your community:
Emergency phone numbers
- Police, Fire, Ambulance: Triple Zero (000)
- State Emergency Services (SES)—floods or storms: 13 25 00
- VicEmergency Hotline: 1800 226 226
- Council’s Emergency After Hours number: 5422 0333
- Electricity/Streetlight Faults—Powercor: 13 24 12
- Coliban Water—emergencies and faults: 1300 363 200
- Western Water—emergencies and faults: 1300 650 422
- Roadside assistance—RACV: 13 11 11
- Snakes and Wasps—Department of Environment, Land, Water & Planning (DELWP): 13 61 86
- Wildlife Victoria—to report an injured animal: call 03 8400 7300 or report via the Wildlife Victoria website
- Poisons Information Centre (VIC): 13 11 26
- Lifeline—crisis support and suicide prevention: 13 11 14
- DirectLine—drug and alcohol support, Department of Health: 1800 888 236
- Family Drug Help: 1300 660 068
- Suicide call back service: 1300 659 467
- Kids Helpline: 1800 551 800
- MensLine Australia: 1300 789 978