Sirens will communicate information about the base security status and procedures.

Status Sounds Procedure
Alert ‘beep, beep, beep’ tone + ‘alert, alert, alert’ voice command Prepare to receive direction and maintain awareness.
Evacuation ‘whoop, whoop, whoop’ tone + evacuate, evacuate, evacuate’ voice command Exit building and assemble at predetermined assembly area. Remain at assembly area and await further direction.
Disperse Rapid short 'beeping' tone + 'disperse, disperse, disperse' voice command Rapidly move away from mass gathering and maintain awareness.
Lockdown Rapid short ‘beeping’ tone + ‘lockdown, lockdown, lockdown’ voice command

Follow the CLOSE procedure.

  • Close windows, blinds, doors and turn off lights.
  • Lock computers and put documents away.
  • Out-of-sight and minimise movement.
  • Stay silent and turn off phones.
  • Endure and maintain.
Stand down Low-pitched ‘buzzing’ tone + ‘all clear, all clear, all clear voice command Resume normal activities.

Majura Precinct

About the base

Majura Precinct is home to Defence personnel across all Groups and Services. 

The precinct is comprised of 3 areas: 

  • Brindabella Business Park
  • Fairbairn 
  • Majura Park. 

Defence shares the area with other Government Departments and companies in the private sector.

Access

Building access is via authorised swipe access with a Defence Common Access Card. Access requests must be sent by the security officer of the building unit to be granted authorisation.

Subscribe to Sirens with disperse