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Posted by DFES
 - Today at 12:02 PM
Bushfire Advice THREAT IS REDUCED - BALGINJIRR INCLUDING LOWER LIVERINGA OUTCAMP



The following alert has been issued by
the Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES).

Please note this warning is now Threat is Reduced.

Time of issue:
10:40 AM

Date of issue:
29 Apr 2026

Bushfire Advice - THREAT IS REDUCED - BALGINJIRR including LOWER LIVERINGA OUTCAMP

A Bushfire Advice is in place for people in BALGINJIRR COMMUNITY, including LOWER LIVERINGA OUTCAMP in parts of CAMBALLIN in SHIRE OF DERBY/WEST KIMBERLEY.

  • There is no threat to lives or homes.

WHAT TO DO

  • The threat of the fire has reduced however you should take care in the area.
  • Stay alert for potential dangers such as smoke and fallen trees and power poles.
  • If you do not have a plan, make one now on Emergency WA , or in the Emergency WA app  to stay safe in future emergencies.

BUSHFIRE BEHAVIOUR

ROAD CLOSURES AND CONDITIONS

Roads have not been closed.

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 monitoring the area for the rest of the day.

ANIMAL WELFARE

Owners or carers of livestock, pets and companion animals should activate their own animal welfare plan. During a bushfire take advice from Local Government Authorities to protect the lives of your animals while keeping yourself safe.

For more information on actions to take for each bushfire warning level, please see the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development  website.

EXTRA INFORMATION

  • The incident was reported at 09:17 AM on 27 April 2026.

KEEP UP TO DATE

During a power outage, your home phone, computer or other electronic devices connected to the NBN will not work. Include a battery powered radio in your emergency kit.

No further updates will be issued.

END

Media Contact: DFES Media and Corporate Communications on 9395 9543.


Source: https://emergency.wa.gov.au/warnings/69eebda287a6ed44a2a911b0 Apr 29, 2026, 10:40 AM