Looking for Fire Bans in WA?
Find Fire Bans and Fire Danger Ratings across Australia using the Fire Ban Checker app.
Keep track of fire dangers for you and your loved ones. Know when a Total Fire Ban WA has been declared and what you can and can’t do during a fire ban.
All WA data comes directly from Emergency WA.
Search by current location, suburb or council.
View results via the interactive map or popup screen. Share results with family and friends.
The interactive map presents a visual representation of fire danger ratings for the current day. You can pinch to zoom in on a particular area. Press a coloured area and you will be shown the fire danger and fire ban rating for the day.
Type in the first few letters and the Fire Ban Checker will automatically give you a list of results to choose from.
E.g. Type in ‘Syd’ and Sydney fire ban will appear in the suggested.
To save you from having to manually search for multiple locations, you can add locations to a named watch list for quick and easy tracking.
No, the Fire Ban Checker app is not intended to compete with our fire authorities. In fact, the app uses information provided by Emergency WA and other fire authorities, presenting Fire Bans and Fire Danger Ratings in a convenient format.
All Fire Ban Checker app users are encouraged to refer to their state and local fire authorities for further information regarding the state of fire dangers and fire bans.
We have recently written an article with some useful things you can do around your home to prevent the spread of bushfires. Check it out here.
There are 33 WA fire regions. These are outlined below and are defined by the Bureau of Meterology.
The Fire Ban Checker app allows you to search by Suburb, Council or Current Location, thus saving you the hassle of trying to determine your fire region.
© Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 2021, Bureau of Meteorology.
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With Summer and the bushfire season upon us, I feel 100% prepared with this app. Easy to use with a user friendly interface and accurate and up to date data meaning I can monitor the places, that myself and my love ones frequent, I’m sold!
Great app, very helpful for finding Fire Ban WA details. A lot of save settings and customisation options.
Very clear and simple – this app is perfect and a must download for all Aussies. Thank you for making it possible to check my area as well as my loved ones to make sure we stay safe all year around!
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