Total fire bans:
There are currently no total fire bans in place today.
A bushfire advice is currently in place for:
- Bushfire advice means a fire has started however there is no immediate danger. Stay alert and watch for signs of fire.
Shire of Esperance/Shire of Dundas: Those in the area near Dundas Nature Reserve approximately 60 kilometres south west of the Balladonia Roadhouse on Eyre Highway in parts of Balladonia, Buraminya and Fraser Range in the Shire of Esperance and Shire of Dundas.
- The fire started in Buraminya
Shire of Northam: Those in the area bounded by Mitchell Avenue, Great Eastern Highway, Gratte Street, and Purkiss Drive in Northam.
Shire of Serpentine-Jarrahdale: Those in the area bound by Firns Road to the west, Falls Road and Sheoak Road to the north, the area south of the Serpentine Reservoir and east to Albany Highway, including Mount Cooke in parts of Keysbrook, Jarrahdale and Serpentine in the Shire of Serpentine-Jarradale.
- DFES advises there is a lot of smoke in the area.
- This bushfire is now contained but not controlled.
Last updated: 2:29pm (10-11-23)
Perri Polson
Perri is an agriculture journalist with Farm Weekly. Born in regional Victoria, Perri developed a love of regional and rural news at a young age, and is now passionate about advocating for the agricultural industry. Her interests include science, agronomy, livestock and food production.
Perri is an agriculture journalist with Farm Weekly. Born in regional Victoria, Perri developed a love of regional and rural news at a young age, and is now passionate about advocating for the agricultural industry. Her interests include science, agronomy, livestock and food production.
