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- Jul 24, 2026, 10:03 PMBushfire Advice MONITOR CONDITIONS - LAKE ARGYLE
The following alert has been issued by
the Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES).
This is a new alert. Travellers should note there may be a lot of smoke over Lake Argyle Road.
Time of issue:
02:32 PM
Date of issue:
24 Jul 2026
Bushfire Advice - MONITOR CONDITIONS - LAKE ARGYLE
A Bushfire Advice is in place for people travelling along Lake Argyle Road, near the communities and Dingo Springs and Alligator Hole, in LAKE ARGYLE in the SHIRE OF WYNDHAM-EAST KIMBERLEY.
WHAT TO DO
ROAD CLOSURES AND CONDITIONS
Motorists are asked to avoid the area, reduce speed and drive carefully. Road information may also be available from Main Roads WA by visiting the Main Roads Travel Map , calling 138 138 or by contacting your Local Government Authority.
WHAT FIREFIGHTERS ARE DOING
ANIMAL WELFARE
Owners or carers of livestock, pets and companion animals should activate their own animal welfare plan.
For more information, please see the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development website.
EXTRA INFORMATION
KEEP UP TO DATE
The next update will be provided by 11am tomorrow unless the situation changes.
END
Media Contact: DFES Media on 9395 9543.
Source: https://emergency.wa.gov.au/warnings/6a6301c97bf7c84a1c39a946 Jul 24, 2026, 02:32 PM
The following alert has been issued by
the Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES).
This is a new alert. Travellers should note there may be a lot of smoke over Lake Argyle Road.
Time of issue:
02:32 PM
Date of issue:
24 Jul 2026
Bushfire Advice - MONITOR CONDITIONS - LAKE ARGYLE
A Bushfire Advice is in place for people travelling along Lake Argyle Road, near the communities and Dingo Springs and Alligator Hole, in LAKE ARGYLE in the SHIRE OF WYNDHAM-EAST KIMBERLEY.
- There is no threat to lives or homes.
- There is a lot of smoke in the area.
WHAT TO DO
- Stay alert and monitor your surroundings.
- Read through your plan and decide what you will do if the situation gets worse. If you do not have a plan, make one now on Emergency WA , or in the Emergency WA app .
- Watch for signs of a bushfire, especially smoke and flames.
- If you have a respiratory condition and you have been affected by smoke you should contact your local doctor or call 1800MEDICARE (1800 633 422 ).
- Turn your headlights on and drive slowly.
- Watch for emergency services personnel and follow their directions.
- If you cannot see clearly, pull over, keep your headlights and hazard lights on, and wait until the smoke clears.
ROAD CLOSURES AND CONDITIONS
Motorists are asked to avoid the area, reduce speed and drive carefully. Road information may also be available from Main Roads WA by visiting the Main Roads Travel Map , calling 138 138 or by contacting your Local Government Authority.
WHAT FIREFIGHTERS ARE DOING
- Firefighters are on the scene.
ANIMAL WELFARE
Owners or carers of livestock, pets and companion animals should activate their own animal welfare plan.
For more information, please see the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development website.
EXTRA INFORMATION
- The incident was reported at 01:51 PM on 24 July 2026.
KEEP UP TO DATE
- Visit Emergency WA or download the Emergency WA app from the App Store or Google Play .
- Call 13 DFES (13 3337 ).
- Follow DFES on Facebook .
- Listen to ABC Local Radio or news bulletins.
The next update will be provided by 11am tomorrow unless the situation changes.
END
Media Contact: DFES Media on 9395 9543.
Source: https://emergency.wa.gov.au/warnings/6a6301c97bf7c84a1c39a946 Jul 24, 2026, 02:32 PM