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Fire Danger Season dates & permits

Fire Danger Season dates for 2025/2026.

Bushfire Survival Plan

Would you remember a plan that’s just in your head if you’re surrounded by smoke, heat and flames?

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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Incident Update - WEETULTA Issued 05 Dec 20:51 2025
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Incident Update - WEETULTA Issued 05 Dec 20:51 2025

5 Dec 2025 20:51
Incident Update - HORNSDALE Issued 05 Dec 18:55 2025
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Incident Update - HORNSDALE Issued 05 Dec 18:55 2025

5 Dec 2025 18:55
Farm Fire Unit Operator Injury - 5 December 2025
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Farm Fire Unit Operator Injury - 5 December 2025

5 Dec 2025 18:54
CFS Fire Ban and Fire Danger Rating Issued 05 Dec 16:39 2025
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CFS Fire Ban and Fire Danger Rating Issued 05 Dec 16:39 2025

5 Dec 2025 16:39
Incident Update - BALD HILLS Issued 05 Dec 14:15 2025
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Incident Update - BALD HILLS Issued 05 Dec 14:15 2025

5 Dec 2025 14:15
Incident Update - HORNSDALE Issued 05 Dec 13:18 2025
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Incident Update - HORNSDALE Issued 05 Dec 13:18 2025

5 Dec 2025 13:18
Extreme fire danger weather - Thursday 4 December Issued 03 Dec 17:19 2025
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Extreme fire danger weather - Thursday 4 December Issued 03 Dec 17:19 2025

3 Dec 2025 17:19
CFS Fire Ban and Fire Danger Rating Issued 03 Dec 16:49 2025
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CFS Fire Ban and Fire Danger Rating Issued 03 Dec 16:49 2025

3 Dec 2025 16:49
Incident Update - NORTH BOOBOROWIE Issued 03 Dec 14:08 2025
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Incident Update - NORTH BOOBOROWIE Issued 03 Dec 14:08 2025

3 Dec 2025 14:08
CFS Fire Ban and Fire Danger Rating Issued 02 Dec 17:19 2025
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CFS Fire Ban and Fire Danger Rating Issued 02 Dec 17:19 2025

2 Dec 2025 17:19