Critical Any or all-critical facilities could be seriously Hospital and emergency services could be Facilities affected. rendered inoperative. Fuel and bulk food storage damaged. Nominated shelter buildings damaged. Risk Register Form A9-4 Part A Risk Description Landslides – – HAZARD - Landslides VULNERABLE RISK CONSEQUENCE ELEMENTS People A small number of people may be at risk of Possible injury or death landslide Buildings A small number of buildings are at limited and commercial businesses may be risk from landslide. Some commercial damaged. enterprises and houses at the southern and northern boundaries of the shire may be vulnerable. Environment No significant environmental damage is anticipated. Business There is no apparent significant risk to business. Lifelines No apparent risk to any lifelines except Some roads in Richmond Shire may be cut off peripheral roads, power and and parts of town temporally isolated. communications. Temporary loss of power and communications. Critical No significant risks to critical facilities Electric power may be lost in some areas. Facilities identified Telecommunications disrupted. Water and sewerage systems may fail due to power outages. Major road network affected by road closures limiting ingress and egress. Risk Register Form A9-5 Part A Risk Description Bushfires – – HAZARD Bushfires – VULNERABLE RISK CONSEQUENCE ELEMENTS People There is a low risk of property damage due to People may be injured if they venture into the bushfire. fire area. A large event may result in evacuation due to Some people may need to be evacuated. smoke. People (children and elderly in People may suffer respiratory problems. particular) may have breathing difficulties during uncontrolled bushfires/burn-offs.
Critical Facilities Any or all-critical facilities could be seriously affected. Hospital and emergency services could be rendered inoperative. Fuel and bulk food storage damaged. Nominated shelter buildings damaged. Risk Register Form A9-4 Part A – Risk Description – Landslides HAZARD - Landslides VULNERABLE ELEMENTS RISK CONSEQUENCE People A small number of people may be at risk of landslide Possible injury or death Buildings A small number of buildings are at limited risk from landslide. Some commercial enterprises and houses at the southern and northern boundaries of the shire may be vulnerable. and commercial businesses may be damaged. Environment No significant environmental damage is anticipated. Business There is no apparent significant risk to business. Lifelines No apparent risk to any lifelines except peripheral roads, power and communications. Some roads in Richmond Shire may be cut off and parts of town temporally isolated. Temporary loss of power and communications. Critical Facilities No significant risks to critical facilities identified Electric power may be lost in some areas. Telecommunications disrupted. Water and sewerage systems may fail due to power outages. Major road network affected by road closures limiting ingress and egress. Risk Register Form A9-5 Part A – Risk Description – Bushfires HAZARD – Bushfires VULNERABLE ELEMENTS RISK CONSEQUENCE People There is a low risk of property damage due to bushfire. A large event may result in evacuation due to smoke. People (children and elderly in particular) may have breathing difficulties during uncontrolled bushfires/burn-offs. People may be injured if they venture into the fire area. Some people may need to be evacuated. People may suffer respiratory problems.
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