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DE 2025-2026 Schools and early childhood services at risk of grassfire - Category 4 - July 2025

Created 15/09/2025

Updated 15/09/2025

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Information on the schools and early childhood services at risk of grassfire - Category 4 List, including a list of all schools, kindergartens and child care facilities. Inclusion on this list is a trigger for the school, kindergarten or child care facility to pre-emptively close on days forecast 'Catastrophic' in their fire weather district. Schools, kindergartens and child care facilities at greater fire risk (those assessed to be in fire risk categories 0, 1, 2 and 3) are listed on the department’s Bushfire At-Risk Register (BARR). https://www.vic.gov.au/bushfire-risk-register-barr If you have queries relating to the register, please email emergency.management@education.vic.gov.au. You can read our full school bushfire and grassfire preparedness policy for more information. https://www2.education.vic.gov.au/pal/bushfire-and-grassfire-preparedness/policy You can also find more information regarding early childhood services and their obligations for managing bushfire and grassfire risks in early childhood services and emergency management in early childhood services more generally. https://www.vic.gov.au/managing-bushfire-grassfire-risks-early-childhood-services https://www.vic.gov.au/emergency-management-early-childhood-services The register was updated on 17 July 2025. You can search by facility name, local government area or fire weather district by downloading a copy of the Category 4 List.

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Title DE 2025-2026 Schools and early childhood services at risk of grassfire - Category 4 - July 2025
Language English
Licence Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/en/dataset/28ed5945-18b8-4b09-a1c1-70135c5f5fd1
Remote Last Updated 18/08/2025
Contact Point
Security and Emergency Management Division
contact@dpc.vic.gov.au
Reference Period 17/07/2025
Geospatial Coverage Victoria
Data Portal Victoria Government

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This dataset was originally found on Victoria Government "DE 2025-2026 Schools and early childhood services at risk of grassfire - Category 4 - July 2025". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://discover.data.vic.gov.au/dataset/de-2025-2026-schools-and-early-childhood-services-at-risk-of-grassfire-category-4-july-2025