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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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Latest news, events & publications
Incident Update - BLANCHETOWN Issued 29 Dec 00:58 2025
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Incident Update - BLANCHETOWN Issued 29 Dec 00:58 2025

29 Dec 2025 00:58
Incident Update - MENINGIE EAST Issued 28 Dec 19:32 2025
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Incident Update - MENINGIE EAST Issued 28 Dec 19:32 2025

28 Dec 2025 19:32
CFS Fire Ban and Fire Danger Rating Issued 28 Dec 16:48 2025
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CFS Fire Ban and Fire Danger Rating Issued 28 Dec 16:48 2025

28 Dec 2025 16:48
Incident Update - SECOND VALLEY Issued 28 Dec 14:18 2025
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Incident Update - SECOND VALLEY Issued 28 Dec 14:18 2025

28 Dec 2025 14:18
Vehicle fire at Golden Grove - 21 December 2025
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Vehicle fire at Golden Grove - 21 December 2025

21 Dec 2025 08:30
Structure fire at Freeling - 20 December 2025
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Structure fire at Freeling - 20 December 2025

20 Dec 2025 21:09
CFS Fire Ban and Fire Danger Rating Issued 20 Dec 17:05 2025
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CFS Fire Ban and Fire Danger Rating Issued 20 Dec 17:05 2025

20 Dec 2025 17:05
CFS Fire Ban and Fire Danger Rating Issued 18 Dec 16:53 2025
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CFS Fire Ban and Fire Danger Rating Issued 18 Dec 16:53 2025

18 Dec 2025 16:53
Structure fire at Taylorville - December 18 2025
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Structure fire at Taylorville - December 18 2025

18 Dec 2025 13:40