There was a high likelihood of certain groups of Figure 3 shows that residents most likely to be residents in EGS and HCC receiving contact, or help contacted or receive help were those who live in a after the February 2014 fires. house on Figure 3 shows the characteristics of residents in EGS a large farm, are volunteers in an emergency services and HC who were most likely to be contacted or organisation, or live in a household with an elderly receive help from a local group. person. FIGURE 3: CONTACT AND HELP FROM A LOCAL GROUP AFTER THE BUSHFIRE Fire affected residents of East Gippsland Shire and Hume City who were contacted by or received help from a local group after the fire 18% live in a house 17% are volunteers in 11% live in a household on a large farm an emergency with an elderly person services organisation (Source: IGEM survey of East Gippsland Shire and Hume City residents who live in or close to areas affected by the 2013 bushfires) –14
There was a high likelihood of certain groups of residents in EGS and HCC receiving contact, or help after the February 2014 fires. Figure 3 shows the characteristics of residents in EGS and HC who were most likely to be contacted or receive help from a local group. Figure 3 shows that residents most likely to be contacted or receive help were those who live in a house on a large farm, are volunteers in an emergency services organisation, or live in a household with an elderly person. FIGURE 3: CONTACT AND HELP FROM A LOCAL GROUP AFTER THE BUSHFIRE Fire affected residents of East Gippsland Shire and Hume City who were contacted by or received help from a local group after the fire 18% live in a house on a large farm 17% are volunteers in an emergency services organisation 11% live in a household with an elderly person (Source: IGEM survey of East Gippsland Shire and Hume City residents who live in or close to areas affected by the 2013 –14 bushfires)
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