Current Alerts
During times of a major incident activity, such as during bush fires, storms, floods and/or landslips or where there is a threat to the community, emergency information updates are posted here.
To report an emergency
- Call Triple Zero (000)
- If you are deaf or have a speech or hearing impairment, call 106
To report a landslip or flood water inundation along Wolgan Road
- Call Lithgow City Council on 6354 9999 or contact emergency services on 000.
To report fallen power lines or damaged electrical infrastructure
- Call Endeavour Energy immediately on 131 003 or contact emergency services on 000.
For emergency help during floods or storms
- Call NSW Emergency Services on 132 500
For emergency information on fires
- Check the NSW Rural Fire Service Fires Near Me page for current incidents
- Listen to local media
- Check social media such as NSW RFS Facebook and NSW RFS Twitter
- Bush Fire Information Line – 1800 679 737
- If you are deaf, hard of hearing or have a speech impairment, contact the NSW Rural Fire Service through the National Relay Service
- TTY users phone 1800 555 677 then ask for 1800 679 737
- Speak and Listen users phone 1800 555 727 then ask for 1800 679 737
- Internet relay users connect to the NRS then ask for 1800 679 737
- To report a fire or emergency (TTY users only), access TTY 106.
For information on road closures
- Check NSW Live Traffic NSW West Traffic Hazards page for current incidents
- Call Lithgow City Council on 6354 9999
- Check social media such as Lithgow City Council Facebook and NSW Live Traffic Twitter
For information on damaged power infrastructure and power outages
- Never approach fallen powerlines. Keep at least eight metres away from them and anything they may be touching such as trees and fences.
- Call Endeavour Energy on 131003
- Check the Endeavour Energy page for current incidents
- Listen to local media
- Check social media such as Endeavour Energy Facebook and Endeavour Energy Twitter