Emergency Alerts

Refer to the home page for current Emergency Alerts at this time

 

Cyclones

For the latest information on Cyclones please visit the Bureau of Meteorology website.

Fires

Total Fire Bans

A Total Fire Ban can be issued by the Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES) at any time.

On a Total Fire Ban day, it is illegal to light an open-air fire or conduct any activity that could start a fire.
This includes:
  •  Open fires for the purpose of cooking, camping or outdoor entertainment are not allowed including fire pits and bonfires.
  •  Hot work such as metal work, grinding, welding, gas cutting is not allowed in the open air except for business and industry if regulatory conditions are met.
  •  Off-road activity using a four-wheel drive, quad bike, motorcycle, bobcat or similar vehicle, except for agricultural purposes or by business and industry if regulatory conditions are met.
If a Harvest and Vehicle Movement Ban has been imposed by your local government, off-road activity for agriculture or business and industry including harvesting is banned. Exceptions are made for essential services.

You can find out more about Total Fire Bans on the DFES Website .

To see all fire and emergency alerts, please visit the Emergency WA page.

Road Closures

For the latest information on Road Closures please visit the Main Roads website* or phone 138 138.

*Please note that ungazetted roads are not necessarily reflected.