NRFA

National Rural Fire Authority - NRFA

Our goal is to reduce the number and consequence of wildfires in rural areas.
To achieve this, we work throughout the country with a range of organisations
that are invested in managing rural fires.

Alerts & notices

National Rural Fire Situation Report

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Do I need a fire permit? Fire season status

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May 23, 2013

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Open no fire permit is needed to light a fire in the open air
Restricted a fire permit is required to light a fire in the open air
Prohibited means a ban on the lighting of any fires in the open air
Split There are different fire seasons across areas of this district. Please see notes for further details

Key contacts

This area will show the right people to talk to if you need a permit to light a fire.


Fire weather system: Fire danger today

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