CBD Emergency Facts
Information to help you understand the complexity of dealing with a CBD emergency in terms of people, infrastructure and transport.
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CBD Emergency Zones
Updated information on the boundaries of the CBD inclusion Zones for Sydney and North Sydney as outlined in the NSW Emergency Plans.
Assembly Areas
Lists and maps of the new nominated Assembly Areas that will be used in the event emergency services need to evacuate large groups of people in affected areas.
Communication & Warnings
Your guide on the sources and types of information you will receive from emergency services and those you need to proactively “seek” to assist in decision making.
Directions to the Public
Learn about the commands emergency services will issue during a CBD event, what they mean and what actions you and your staff must take.
Integration and Testing
Insights into the importance of bringing your crisis, emergency and continuity plans and teams together to align and test against CBD scenarios.
“Effective emergency management requires all participants to be prepared“
Excerpt from NSW Government’s Sydney and North Sydney CBD Evacuation Management Subplan