Bushfire ADVICE for western part of Leeming in the City of Melville
 

Bushfire ADVICE for western part of Leeming in the City of Melville
Friday 6 March 2015 - 1:07 PM
A bushfire ADVICE has been issued for people in the western part of Leeming in the City of Melville.

• Although there is no immediate danger you need to be aware and keep up to date in case the situation changes.
• There is a lot of smoke in the area.
• The fire is burning near the intersection of Aulberry Parade and Findlay road.

WHAT TO DO:
• Stay alert and monitor your surroundings.
• Watch for signs of a bushfire, especially smoke and flames.
• Close all doors and windows, and turn off evaporative air conditioners but keep water running through the system if possible.
• Read through your bushfire survival plan.
• If you do not have a plan decide what you will do if the situation gets worse.

ROAD CLOSURES:
Some roads may be closed and motorists are asked to avoid the area, reduce speed and drive carefully due to smoke.

WHAT FIREFIGHTERS ARE DOING:
• Fire crews are on the scene.

KEEP UP TO DATE:
Visit DFES Alerts and Warnings, call 13 DFES (13 3337), follow DFES on Twitter @dfes_wa or listen to news bulletins.

Further information will be released as it becomes available.