The brigade's area of primary protection includes the township of Upwey, parts of the Dandenong Ranges National Park, farmland, and other areas of bushland both private and public.
The majority of incidents attended by the brigade reflect the residential/light industrial nature of the urban/rural interface.
Upwey provides secondary support for neighbouring brigades including Belgrave, Belgrave South & Heights, Upper Ferntree Gully and Sassafras-Ferny Creek.
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Emergency information and advice is also available via phone on the Victorian Bushfire Information Line 1800 240 667.
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