Be prepared
Disasters can strike at any time and some without warning; an earthquake for example. All disasters have the potential to cause disruption, damage to property and to take lives. So it’s vital that you know what to do BEFORE you have to do it. Be prepared to cope on your own for up to three days. These pages will help you do it. Click on the GET READY GET THROUGH symbol.
Bay of Plenty Civil Defence website
For more information about Civil Defence in the Bay of Plenty region visit the Bay of Plenty Civil Defence Management Group website.
Civil Defence Emergency Management Plan
You can view a copy of the plan at the Rotorua Public Library or at Council’s Customer Centre.
Volunteering
If you wish to find out more about Rotorua volunteers please click here.
To join the Rotorua Emergency Response Team contact Council's Customer Centre.