Fuel Reduction Burn: Ocean Farms, Nilgen

Published on Tuesday, 16 September 2025 at 4:00:12 PM

The Shire of Gingin and local volunteer bush fire brigades will be conducting a prescribed fuel reduction burn on Nilgen Road, Nilgen (Ocean Farms) on Thursday 18 September.

Whilst some inconvenience can be expected due to the associated smoke, the protection of our community from the threat of bushfire is essential.

The prescribed burn will be conducted under a prevailing southerly breeze, and it is anticipated that there will be some impact to Nilgen Road. Travellers are reminded to remain alert and drive to the conditions.

If you have any concerns relating to effects of smoke, it is recommended you keep windows closed and remain indoors for the duration of this period.

If you have any questions please contact the Shire of Gingin Bushfire Risk Mitigation Coordinator, Chantal Bell, on 0488 666 905.

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