The resources below have been designed to assist emergency management practitioners. These tools complement and support the State Emergency Management Framework documents.
All of the State Recovery resources are currently under review following the December 2025 updates to the State's recovery coordination arrangements. If you have any questions about the review or require access to the resources, please contact the State Recovery team at recoverypolicy@dfes.wa.gov.au
Emergency WA provides information on current recovery assistance and hazard specific recovery information.
Communicating in Recovery Guidelines
Local Recovery Guideline and resources
Impact Statement Guideline and template
State EM Recovery Procedure attachments and templates
Show more5.3 Impact Statement
5.4 State Recovery Plan and Local Operational Recovery Plan
- The Local Recovery Guideline provides further guidance on the development of a Local Operational Recovery Plan.
Recovery Field Guides/Aides Memoire
Show moreField Guides or aides memoire are simple tools designed to help emergency management practitioners remember key information, such as tasks to undertake, roles and responsibilities, or procedures to follow in high pressure circumstances.
Note: All of the State Recovery resources are currently under review following the December 2025 updates to the State's recovery coordination arrangements. If you have any questions about the review or require access to the resources, please contact the State Recovery team at recoverypolicy@dfes.wa.gov.au