Published on Tuesday, 24 March 2026 at 10:47:32 AM
To ensure your property meets requirements, please refer to the Bushfire Risk Compliance Notice on the Shire’s website and ask your Fire Control Officer or the Shire for advice if you have any questions.
What this means for residents and property owners:
- The Restricted Burning Period is now in effect
- Burning Permits are required from your local Fire Control Officer (FCO)
- Firebreaks must comply with the Bushfire Risk Compliance Notice 2025–26
To ensure your property meets requirements, please refer to the Bushfire Risk Compliance Notice on the Shire’s website and ask your FCO or the Shire for advice if you have any questions.
Burning Permits – What You Need to Know:
- Before applying, please read the guidelines on the ‘Permit to Burn’ page on the Shire website
- Find your local Fire Control Officer (FCO) on the websites listing and contact to arrange a permit
CALL 000 EARLY IF YOU REQUIRE ASSISTANCE TO CONTROL AN ESCAPED BURN.
Assistance and Information
There are DFES Safe Burn publications available for collection from the Shire Office and a property walk-through can be arranged by contacting the Shire if you would like some assistance or clarification.
We thank our community for your continued cooperation and commitment to keeping the Shire of Nannup safe throughout the Restricted Burning Period. Your vigilance, preparedness and willingness to follow fire safety requirements make a meaningful difference.
We also extend our sincere gratitude to our dedicated Volunteer Bushfire Brigades, who generously give their time, skills and energy to protect our region. Your efforts are deeply valued, and together we help ensure a safer and more resilient community for all.
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