Emergency Management
The red button above will direct you to information provided by the State Government to help South Australians prepare for emergencies and stay safe.
It is important that the community listen to validated information during times of emergencies. In South Australia validated information on emergencies can be obtained through the TV and radio emergency broadcast partners - CFS Fact Sheet
Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Resources (CALD) are available at the following websites:
District Council of Loxton Waikerie maintains close working partnerships with Emergency Services, and is a participating member of the Murray Mallee Zone Emergency Management Committee.
Murray and Mallee Zone - Key Hazards & Risks Summary Emergency Management Plan - August 2018
Emergency Contacts
ABC Radio, Riverland - tune your radio to 106AM
Bureau of Meteorology - go to Elders Weather Page
CFS - Phone 1800 362 361 or go to CFS website
Warnings and Incidents - go to CFS Warnings and Incidents Page
Fire Bans - go to CFS Fire Bans Page
Bushfire Survival Plan - go to CFS Survival Planning Page
Bushfire Safer Places - go to CFS Safer Places Page
SES - Phone 132 500 or go to SES website
Current warnings - go to SES Current Warnings Page
General Information - go to SES StormSafe Page
SES - Phone 132 500 or go to SES Website
Flow Advice - go to WaterConnect Page or SA Water Daily Flow Page
Boating - go to State Governments Boat and Marine Safety Page
Black Water - go to State Environment Blackwater News Page
SES - phone 132 500 or go to SES Website
General Information - go to SES HeatSafe Page