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Fire Danger Season dates & permits

Fire Danger Season dates for 2025/2026.

Bushfire Survival Plan

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Farm fire safety & prevention

Bushfires and grass fires are a serious threat to a farmer's livelihood. Years of hard work can be wiped out in a moment.

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Fire Danger Season dates & permits

Fire Danger Season dates & permits

Fire Danger Season dates for 2025/2026.

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Australian Fire Danger Ratings

Australian Fire Danger Ratings

Living in a bushfire risk area means danger is on your doorstep.

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Farm fire safety & prevention

Farm fire safety & prevention

Bushfires and grass fires are a serious threat to a farmer's livelihood. Years of hard work can be wiped out in a moment.

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Latest news, events & publications
Incident Update - HAINES Issued 17 Dec 13:05 2025
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Incident Update - HAINES Issued 17 Dec 13:05 2025

17 Dec 2025 13:05
Watch and Act - HAINES Bushfire - Leave Now Issued 17 Dec 12:42 2025
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Watch and Act - HAINES Bushfire - Leave Now Issued 17 Dec 12:42 2025

17 Dec 2025 12:42
South Australian firefighters deploying to Western Australia Issued 17 Dec 11:30 2025
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South Australian firefighters deploying to Western Australia Issued 17 Dec 11:30 2025

17 Dec 2025 11:30
Incident Update - COOMANDOOK Issued 16 Dec 21:37 2025
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Incident Update - COOMANDOOK Issued 16 Dec 21:37 2025

16 Dec 2025 21:37
Truck fire at Truro - 16 December 2025
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Truck fire at Truro - 16 December 2025

16 Dec 2025 16:08
Farm machinery fire at Whyte Yarcowie - 15 December 2025
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Farm machinery fire at Whyte Yarcowie - 15 December 2025

15 Dec 2025 17:16
Commercial building at Clare - 13 December 2025
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Commercial building at Clare - 13 December 2025

13 Dec 2025 12:44
CFS Fire Ban and Fire Danger Rating Issued 11 Dec 16:55 2025
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CFS Fire Ban and Fire Danger Rating Issued 11 Dec 16:55 2025

11 Dec 2025 16:55