Firey Women, Manoora - Day 1 of 3

6 May 2025 09:30 - 14:30
Free event
Date and Time
6 May 2025 09:30 - 14:30
Place
Manoora Centenary Park Barrier Highway, Manoora
Contact
Bindi Hawkey
t: 08 8521 6715 e: bindi.hawkey@eso.sa.gov.au
Complimentary morning tea and lunch will be provided each day.

 

 

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The award winning Firey Women workshops provide women with a safe non-threatening environment to learn new skills to help protect their families and livelihoods.  The workshops cover both information and practical sessions over two days.

Firey Women SideBar GraphicWorkshop topics include:

  • Preparing yourself emotionally
  • Understanding the new bushfire danger ratings and warnings
  • Discussing the differences between a "leave early" and a "stay and defend" plan
  • Preparing a Bushfire Survival Plan
  • Identifying hazards around the home
  • Operating pumps and firefighting equipment
  • Bushfire Behaviour
  • Preventing Injury

Workshop sessions:

Firey Women can be run as a two day workshop, or over four evenings, depending on the needs of the community and are offered between May and September each year.

For further information please contact CFS Community Engagement on 08 82129858, or email CommunityEngagementSupport.CFS@cfs.sa.gov.au