TOTAL FIRE BAN DECLARED 
DFES has declared a Total Fire Ban for a large portion of the state including the Shire of Cranbrook, Tuesday 20 February 2024.
On a Total Fire Ban day, it is illegal to light an open-air fire or conduct any activity that could start a fire.
- AÂ total fire ban means no fires in the open air.
- ‘Open air’ means anywhere outside, including a deck, balcony, courtyard or park. In cities and towns.
- Cooking outside is restricted to gas and electric barbecues only, with conditions.
- No “hot works” like welding or grinding.
- Penalties apply for breaking the rules.
​​​​​​​More information:
www.emergency.wa.gov.au/#totalfirebans-tomorrow
