Emergency Management
After Hours Emergency Service
To report after hours emergencies requiring immediate action by Council such as road-based hazards, flooding, fallen trees, a dog roaming or attack, or illegal burning off, please dial our usual telephone number, 1300 88 22 33.
Local Emergency Service Contact numbers
In an emergency, dial 000 for Police, Fire or Ambulance.
Croydon Police Station
171-175 Mt Dandenong Road, Croydon
9724 0100
Ringwood Police Station
31 Ringwood Street (cnr Bourke St) Ringwood
9871 3000
State Emergency Service - Croydon Unit
Flood & Storm Emergencies 132 500
Maroondah City Council Depot
24-28 Lincoln Road Croydon
External Web Links
- Country Fire Authority
- Metropolitan Fire Brigade
- Victorian Bushfire Information Line Telephone: 1800 240 667
- Department of Sustainability & Environment Telephone: 136 186
- Department of Human Services Telephone: 1300 650 172
- Victorian State Emergency Services Telephone: 132 500
Emergencies
In case of an emergency call 000 as this is the only way that Council's Emergency Management Plan can be activated. Victoria Police act as the Municipal Emergency Response Coordinators (MERCs) and will in turn notify Council of any need to activate our plan. Council's Municipal Emergency Resource Officer (MERO) will then act accordingly. Please note that Council will not activate our plan unless requested by Victoria Police and in consulation with other Emergency Authorities.
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Exercise Alpha 07
An all day emergency response and recovery exercise based on an avian flu pandemic.
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Fire Safety in Maroondah
The risk from house and industrial fires in Maroondah is growing.
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Municipal Emergency Management Plan
Addresses the prevention of, response to, and recovery from emergencies within the municipality.
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StormSmart
A community awareness program being conducted by Maroondah Council and Victorian State Emergency Services
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