Emergency & Safety

Emergency services, evacuation plans, and safety information for the Smiths Lake community.

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Amenities

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Fire Station (RFS) Existing

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New Rural Fire Service station to better serve our growing community.

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Surf Life Saving Elizabeth Beach

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Patrolled swimming areas, water safety, first aid, and rescue services during summer season.

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Medical Centre

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Pacific Palms Medical Centre (PPMC / FTMC) aims to provide the local community with the best in medical service. There will be a Doctor and Nurse available 5 days a week. Doctorsย Available at Pacific Palms: - Dr Joe Tamer โ€“ Mon to Fri - Dr Ellen Millard โ€“ Mon, Thu, Fri - Dr Stephen De Lyall โ€“ Tue and Wed - Nurse โ€“ Mon and Fri (all day), Tue, Wed, Thu (mornings).hs Lake Medical services include general practice, pathology collection, and visiting specialists.

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02 6555 0444
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Police Station

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Forster Police Station - 24/7 emergency response, community safety, crime prevention.

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Waterway Access & Boat Ramps

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Several formal and informal boat ramps and launch sites suitable for a variety of water craft. Boat ramps access to Smiths Lake at Frothy Coffee Precinct and Brambles Reserve.

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Emergency Plans

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Information and guides to bush fire risk areas and bush fire response plans. Includes: โ€˜Your Emergency Response Planโ€™ tools, Community Evacuation Plans and Procedures, Emergency Contacts.

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Bushfire Evacuation Routes

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Official evacuation routes for Smiths Lake area during bushfire emergencies. Know your route before fire season begins. Updated annually by RFS.

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Rescue, Recovery, Aid

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A list of contacts either Volunteer or Aid Services to assist various situations including Lost property, Snake removal, Vehicle recovery, Mechanical or Appliance failure.