January 2026 fires

Emergency relief payments and re-establishment payments are available for eligible people affected by the January 2026 fires.

Emergency Recovery Support Program

Advice on finding services, insurance and legal questions, money problems, your health and wellbeing

Personal Hardship Assistance Program

Emergency relief payments and emergency re-establishment payments are available if you're eligible

Emergency accommodation

Options for emergency accommodation

Psychosocial supports

Resources for looking after your emotional wellbeing

Contact information

Links to VicEmergency and Emergency Recovery Victoria websites