Source: Emergency WA

A Bushfire Watch and Act is in place for people in the vicinity of Shannon National Park, Boorara-Gardner National Park and D' Entrecasteaux National Park in parts of SHANNON, BOORARA BROOK and BROKE in the SHIRE OF MANJIMUP.

There is a possible threat to lives or homes.

Although there is no immediate danger you need to be aware and keep up to date in case the situation changes.

WHAT TO DO

Stay alert and monitor your surroundings as conditions could change.

You may need to act quickly so ensure you are prepared if the situation gets worse.

Read through your bushfire plan. If you do not have a plan make one by visiting My Bushfire Plan.

Have your emergency kit ready.

If you find it hard to move quickly, leaving now is your safest option.

Keep your doors and windows closed to keep out smoke.

Continue to patrol your property and be ready to put out spot fires.

If you plan to stay and defend ensure you are mentally and physically prepared, with protective clothing and an independent water supply.

DFES Bushfires