Get bushfire ready this summer
Get bushfire ready this summer
Prepare early and plan ahead for this bushfire season
Prepare early and plan ahead for this bushfire season
As we head into what is expected to be a hot summer and a tough bushfire season, now is the time to get your bushfire plan in place. That includes making sure you have the right equipment on hand. A high-quality, reliable pump can make all the difference if a bushfire threatens your property. With a quality pump on hand, you can draw water from your pool, a dam or river to protect your property. Choose a brand like Davey’s Firefighter to be sure that your pump will work when you really need it.
Understanding bushfire risks
Australia’s summers often bring dry, hot and windy conditions that can lead to dangerous bushfires. While we can’t control the weather, we can take action to protect our homes and properties. Knowing your area’s bushfire risk is essential for preparation, and you can assess this using resources like the Australian Bushfire Risk Map. If you live in a high-risk area, understanding what the risk looks like and having a proactive plan in place is the best thing you can do to keep your family or business safe and maximise your chances of getting through a bushfire emergency as well as you can.
Why a pump should be part of your plan
Hope for the best, plan for the worst – when it comes to bushfire, you need to set yourself up to deal with any eventuality, and that includes being able to quickly extinguish blazes if you need to.
The Davey Firefighter Pump – is Built Tough, for tough Australian Conditions. You can be confident it will be ready when bushfire threats arise.
The Davey Firefighter pump is used by many state and rural fire authorities in their fire prevention and protection plans. It has the capability of pumping up to 800 litres per minute, depending on the model – ensuring rapid response when you need it most.
For those in rural areas or with large properties, the Firefighter Pump is more than just a Firefighter – it’s so versatile, it is also suited to a range of water transfer applications, making it a valuable long-term investment.
What to look for in a pump
Choose a pump with high-performance capabilities, durability, and ease of use. Here’s a closer look at why the Firefighter Pump is a market leader:
Tips for effective bushfire preparation using firefighter pumps
Having a Firefighter Pump is only part of the solution; using it effectively in an emergency can make a real difference.
Here are some tips for getting the most out of your pump:
