Fire Bans

Know your Bush Fire Responsibility. Protect Your Home And Property!!!

In Australia fire bans are imposed to reduce the risk of bush fires during the summer season.

The Busselton Shire has adopted the following important fire ban dates:

PLEASE NOTE: CHECK IF THESE DATES HAVE CHANGED!!!!!!

Burning Permits Required: November 2 each year to December 14 each year inclusive.

Burning PROHIBITED : December 15 each year to February 28 each year inclusive.

Burning Permit Required: March 1 each year to April 12 each year inclusive.

Information on permits, dates, your responsibilities in relation to bush fire prevention please contact the following:

Shire of Busselton: (08) 9781 0444

Chief Fire Control Officer: A. Guthrie 0417 176 656

Fire & Rescue Captain: R. Papalia 0419 046 278