Source: Bureau of Meteorology

Issued at 3:13 pm WST on Saturday 14 December 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 the rest of Saturday 14 December:
Extreme Fire Danger in the following fire weather districts:
Avon, Arthur, Roe, Lakes, Stirling North and Stirling West

For Sunday 15 December:
Extreme Fire Danger is forecast for the following fire weather districts:
Lockwood, Roe, Lakes and Stirling North

Weather Situation
Hot to very hot conditions combined with moderate to fresh west to southwest winds are driving elevated fire dangers for the remainder of Saturday afternoon.

Fresh and gusty west to southwest flow coupled with warm to hot conditions will redevelop elevated fire dangers again from late Sunday morning.

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

Fire Danger Ratings and Bans