Bushfire prone area - Vegetation hazard class - North Queensland

This product is the vector (unsmoothed) version of State-wide mapping of the Vegetation Hazard Class (VHC). The VHC is an input to the State-wide Bushfire Hazard Area (Bushfire Prone Area) mapping (July 2014) prepared by the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) in conjunction with the Queensland Fire and Emergency Service (QFES) and Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (PSBA). The VHC can also be used to support localised or site level assessments of the Bushfire Hazard Area (Bushfire Prone Area).This Vegetation Hazard Class download pack contains data for North Queensland including the local government areas: Burdekin Shire Council, Charters Towers Regional Council, Hinchinbrook Shire Council, Palm Island Aboriginal Shire Council and Townsville City Council.