Source: Bureau of Meteorology

for the Hedland fire weather district
Issued at 3:38 pm WST on Wednesday 17 April 2024.

The Department of Fire and Emergency Services advises you to:

Action your Bushfire Survival Plan now.
Monitor the fire and weather situation through your local radio station, www.emergency.wa.gov.au and www.bom.gov.au.
Call 000 (Triple Zero) in an emergency.

For Thursday 18 April:
Extreme Fire Danger is forecast for the following fire weather district:
Hedland

Weather Situation
Strong and gusty southeasterly winds during the morning and early afternoon combined with dry conditions, is leading to extreme fire danger.

For information on preparing for bushfires go to www.dfes.wa.gov.au.

Fire Danger Ratings and Bans