Source: Bureau of Meteorology

for the Blackwood, Mortlock, Avon, Lockwood, Arthur, Roe, Lakes, Stirling North, Stirling West, Stirling Coast, Fitzgerald Coast, Fitzgerald Inland, Esperance Coast and Esperance Inland fire weather districts
Issued at 4:14 pm WST on Wednesday 1 January 2025.

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 Thursday 2 January:
Extreme Fire Danger is forecast for the following fire weather districts:
Blackwood, Mortlock, Avon, Lockwood, Arthur, Roe, Lakes, Stirling North, Stirling West, Stirling Coast, Fitzgerald Coast, Fitzgerald Inland, Esperance Coast and Esperance Inland

Weather Situation
Warm and dry conditions combined with fresh and gusty northwesterly winds are leading to elevated fire dangers ahead of a west to southwesterly change. The wind change will move eastwards across western and central parts of the State on Thursday.

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

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