Why Active Air Leads Australia in Emergency Climate & Power Response
For more than 50 years, Active Air has supported government agencies, emergency services, and critical infrastructure operators with rapid-response cooling, heating, power and ventilation solutions. When disaster strikes — whether bushfires, floods, storms, heatwaves, equipment failure or community displacement — we deliver the engineered systems and fast mobilisation that recovery teams rely on.
Our national fleet, 24/7 availability, and specialist technicians ensure essential services stay operational, community sites remain safe, and recovery operations can proceed without interruption.
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What sets us apart is simple:
We don’t just deliver equipment — we restore operational capability when it matters most.
Our Emergency Response Services
Rapid Cooling & Heating
- Portable AC units
- High static units
- Reverse-cycle systems
- Indirect diesel heaters
- Temporary HVAC for shelters, command centres, and community hubs
Perfect for: evacuation centres, emergency accommodation, hospitals, aged care, and critical community infrastructure.
Temporary Power & Distribution
- Generators (20kVA–500kVA)
- Distribution boards
- Cabling
- On-site electrical installation
Ideal for: power outages, infrastructure failure, remote recovery sites, and maintaining essential services during disaster events.
Ventilation & Air Quality Management
- Extraction fans
- Commercial Fans
- Custom ducting solutions
- HEPA-grade filtration options
Ensuring: safe airflow, compliance, and comfort in temporary structures, recovery centres, and enclosed emergency facilities.
Large-Scale Emergency Cooling
- Chillers
- Air handling units
- Pump systems
- Multi-zone temporary climate control
Supporting: hospitals, data centres, government facilities, and large community shelters during extended outages or infrastructure failure.
Large-Scale Batching Plant Cooling
- Multi-megawatt chiller systems
- High-flow pump sets
- Multi-zone cooling
- Integrated temperature-control packages
Designed for: major civil works, tunnelling projects, rail, road, and large commercial developments.
Our Process:
How We Deliver a Seamless Emergency Response
1. Immediate Mobilisation
Our 24/7 emergency team activates instantly, coordinating with your incident controller, operations centre, or facilities team.
2. Rapid Assessment
We assess site conditions, power availability, environmental factors, and operational priorities — often within hours.
3. Engineered Response Plan
Our specialists design a temporary climate or power solution tailored to the emergency scenario, ensuring safety, compliance, and reliability.
4. Fast Deployment & Installationning
Equipment is delivered, installed, and commissioned quickly to restore critical services and stabilise conditions.
5. On-Site Monitoring & Support
Technicians remain on site for major emergencies, providing continuous monitoring, adjustments, and technical support.
6. Safe Demobilisation
Once permanent services are restored, we remove all equipment efficiently and safely, ensuring minimal disruption.
Why Emergency Services Choose Active Air
What Makes Active Air the Leader
- Specialist Emergency Expertise Decades of experience supporting government agencies, emergency services, and critical infrastructure operators.
- Engineered Solutions, Not Guesswork Every system is designed by technical specialists who calculate load, airflow, power and safety requirements for emergency conditions.
- Premium, Disaster-Ready Equipment Reliable, robust, modern units built to perform in harsh environments and high-pressure situations.
- Turnkey Delivery & Installation We manage everything — logistics, power distribution, ducting, commissioning, and on-site support.
- National Coverage, 24/7 Response A national fleet and rapid-deployment teams ensure support is available anywhere, anytime.
- Trusted by Australia’s Leading Agencies Long-standing partnerships with emergency services, government departments, and critical infrastructure operators.