Burekup Volunteer Bush Fire Brigade

05/03/2026

26/02/2026

Local paper famous!
Nice work team.
Doing what you do best when the community needs you. 👍

24/02/2026

03/02/2026

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31/12/2025

As we conclude 2025, we'd like to express our sincere appreciation for the tireless efforts of our crews who have been battling two fires in consecutive days, with some members still working diligently today and tomorrow. Stay safe..

24/10/2025

8 days until Fire Permit season kicks in.

10/05/2025

🔥 Unrestricted Burning Period starts 10 May 2025 🔥

The Shire of Dardanup will enter its Unrestricted Burning Period from midnight, Saturday 10 May 2025. Here's some important information on what that means for residents now:

🗓️ Burning permits no longer required
From this date, you may burn without a permit — however, important conditions still apply to ensure community safety.

✅ Before burning, you must:
✅ Check the Fire Danger Rating – burning is not permitted if the rating is High or above or if a Total Fire Ban is declared.
✅ Be mindful of smoke impacts, especially on smaller residential blocks. Burning is not permitted on land under 2000m².
✅ Register your burn with DFES via www.dfes.wa.gov.au
✅ Comply with relevant health and fire safety legislation.

📢 Burning periods and restrictions can change depending on seasonal conditions — always check before you burn.

For advice or clarification, contact your local Fire Control Officer or Shire of Dardanup Ranger Services (24 hours) on (08) 9724 0307 or email [email protected]

Stay safe and burn responsibly.

For more information, refer to the Shire’s Fire Prevention Order or visit our website at: https://www.dardanup.wa.gov.au/our-services/fire-emergency/firebreaks-and-fire-control.aspx

29/04/2025

Need to burn off at your property? Make sure you plan ahead to BurnSMART.

In the Shire of Dardanup:
🔥A permit to burn is required when lighting fires on your property in the Restricted Burning Period.
🔥All open burning remains restricted to help reduce the risk of bushfires.

Any questions relating to burning or fire safety can be directed to your local Fire Control Officer.

16/04/2025

🔥 Restricted Burning Period now in effect 🔥

The Shire of Dardanup is now in the Restricted Burning Period until 26 April 2025 (subject to extension).

🚫 What you need to know:
✅ A permit to burn is required for any fire on your property during this time.
❌ No permits will be issued over the Easter break.
🔥 All open burning remains restricted to help reduce bushfire risk.
📞 For any questions, contact your local Fire Control Officer.

Thank you for helping keep our community safe 🙏

📍 For more info, contact:
Shire of Dardanup Ranger Services (24/7)
📞 (08) 9724 0307
✉️ [email protected]

🔗 Stay updated via the Emergency WA website https://www.emergency.wa.gov.au/