FIRE MANAGEMENT IN SUNRISE
Bush Heritage Australia have a service agreement with Sunrise at 1770 Body Corporate to conduct works and activities across Reedy Creek Conservation Area with the primary aim of protecting life and property in the event of a wildfire. These works are guided by the Reedy Creek Fire Management Plan and other accepted fire mitigated measures implemented by BHA and Sunrise management.
For a copy of the Reedy Creek Fire Management Plan CLICK HERE.
Bush Heritage Australia
Bush Heritage Australia obligations include but are not limited to
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maintenance of fire trails and fire breaks outside Sunrise estate
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annual hazard reduction burns (outside Sunrise estate)
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provide qualified staff to supervise and coordinate wild fire responses
CLICK HERE for a full copy breakdown of BHA Role in maintaining Sunrise at 1770 fire security
Sunrise at 1770 Management
Sunrise at 1770 Management responsibilities include but are not limited to
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maintain common land as low fuel zones
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maintain 5m wide low fuel zones along beach walkways
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regular spraying/ mowing of road verges
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planting dense stands of low combustible tree stands
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Update wildfire evacuation plans
Owners
Owners obligations include but are not limited to
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reduce fuel loads on lots annually
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remove all combustible material 4m from footprint
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prune all vegetation over roofs and remove understorey within 4m of eaves
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create a buffer zone according to vegetation type
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plant belts of fire resistant trees near property boundaries
CLICK HERE for a full copy
The following is a list of documents and maps relating to fire management in Sunrise at 1770
Bushfire Resilient Building Guidance for Queensland Homes, July 2020
Fire Management - HB330-2009 Living in bushfire prone areas.pdf
Fire Management - Simple Recommendations for protections of Houses within Sunrise
Fire Management - Vegetation type overlay map 1
Fire Management - Vegetation type overlay map 2
Fire Management - Vegetation type overlay map 3
Wildfire Evacuation Plan