We can't prevent disasters but we can take some simple steps to ensure that we can cope should they occur.
Find out about the types of disasters that could strike and how you can be prepared.
Council's role in emergency management... Read more
Your household emergency plan and B Ready emergency kit.... Read more
Where you can find more information on the Influenza A H1N1 'Swine Flu' pandemic... Read more
All organisations and businesses need to be prepared for an emergency.... Read more
Updates on the landslip of Turei Hill, Kawakawa Bay.... Read more
Learn more about civil defence and how to volunteer... Read more
How to prepare for and respond to different types of disasters.... Read more
Civil Defence Volunteers Awards Dinner 2009.