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It is the middle of summer and the authorities have declared a day of total fire ban. Living near the bush you're aware of the risk of fire is high during summer. Listening to the evening news for...

All too often we hear news reports about a worker or D.I.Y. person has perished. While performing simple tasks with petrol powered equipment. Generally resulting in carbon dioxide poisoning from a...

Once an Emergency Control Organisation (E.C.O.) members become accredited to operate. It is just the start of the process and mentoring becomes a large part of remaining competent and familiar with...

Training is an essential part of emergency response. It could be unsafe and very problematic to not understand your role and how to perform some of the critical activities. We will look at all...

Over the past few decades, the E.C.O. has become its own little emergency service. In reality, this organisation within a business and facility fills a very important void. Right from the time, an...

It is important that an emergency response procedure is developed for every identified emergency with a risk classification of high or above. The emergency planning committee is responsible for this...