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triggers for code blue

Triggers for Code Blue

  • Extreme weather conditions predicted to continue for at least three days by the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) with any two of the following:
    • temperatures dropping below an average night-time low of 6°C
    • significant rainfall causing difficulty for people rough sleeping to remain dry
    • damaging wind gusts pose a high risk for the safety of people rough sleeping.
  • Prolonged cold conditions where the BOM predicts five or more days with average night-time temperatures dropping below 5°C.
  • Any other factors related to extreme winter weather that require a Code Blue response. 

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