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Brisbane Floods and Fires

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Brisbane Floods and Fires

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Lowest trust in emergency services

Lowest adequate insurance

Lowest financial recovery ability

Lowest amount of services provided in the past year

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Brisbane Floods and Fires

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West End

Floods: low risk

Fires: low risk

Preparedness: 64%

Wacol

Floods: low risk

Fires: medium risk

Preparedness: 72%

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Brisbane Floods and Fires

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West End

Floods: low risk

Fires: low risk

Preparedness: 87%

Wacol

Floods: low risk

Fires: medium risk

Preparedness: 72%

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West End

Floods:

Low Risk

Fires:

Low Risk

Preparedness: 64%

Personal confidence 79%

Trust in emergency services 54%

Community connectedness 32%

Adequate Insurance 88%

Financial recovery ability 70%

Preparation measures taken 89%

Received services or warnings 59%

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Preparedness: 64%

Personal confidence 79%

Trust in emergency services 54%

Community connectedness 32%

Adequate Insurance 88%

Financial recovery ability 70%

Preparation measures taken 89%

Received services or warnings 59%

in the last year

Floods:

Would be safe from impacts 42%

(home, family or business)

Members of community made 72% sufficient preparations

Fires:

Would be safe from impacts 41%

(home, family or business)

Members of community made 74% sufficient preparations

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West End

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(14,730 people)

Floods:

Low Risk

Fires:

Low Risk

Preparedness: 64%

Personal confidence 79%

Trust in emergency services 54%

Community connectedness 32%

Adequate Insurance 88%

Financial recovery ability 70%

Preparation measures taken 89%

Received services or warnings 59%

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QLD Survey Questions Used

Personal confidence

  • I feel able to cope with the physical impacts of future severe weather events
  • I feel able to cope with the emotional impacts of future severe weather events
  • I feel able to prepare my home or property well for future severe weather events
  • I know where to go for information on how to prepare for future severe weather events
  • I have a good awareness of the potential risks that me, my family and or my property could face as a result of future severe weather event
  • Facing severe weather events is just a part of living where I live
  • If I needed to evacuate from my home I would know where to go to

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