Harvest Bans & Extreme Fire Danger Warnings

No burning whatsoever is permitted on days of VERY HIGH or EXTREME FIRE DANGER or where WINDS EXCEED 20 km/hr. Harvest bans and the prohibiting of vehicle movement in paddocks are broadcasted daily on RadioWest and ABC radio or by contacting the HARVEST BAN HOTLINE on 9646 0145.

Dress Standard for Fighting Fires

The minimum standard of dress for ALL persons attending a fire is:

  • LONG PANTS
  • LONG SLEEVE SHIRT
  • BOOTS

Any person not conforming to this standard will be requested by the Fire Control Officer to vacate the area.