Structure Fire Advice IN SERPENTINE IN THE SHIRE OF SERPENTINE-JARRAHDALE
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The following alert has been issued by
the Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES).
This is a new alert.
Time of issue:
12:55 PM
Date of issue:
07 Jul 2026
Structure Fire Advice in SERPENTINE in the SHIRE OF SERPENTINE-JARRAHDALE
ALERT LEVEL
- There is a structure fire at McKay Drive near the intersection of Lewis Road in Serpentine in the Shire Of Serpentine-Jarrahdale.
- A fire in a residential property is resulting in potentially dangerous smoke being blown westerly towards South Western Highway.
- There is a lot of smoke in the area.
WHAT TO DO
- As a precautionary measure, people in the area should remain inside, out of the smoke or fumes, with doors and windows closed. Air conditioners should also be switched off.
- People should stay away from the area. If you are already in the area take advice from emergency services personnel.
- People with medical concerns should contact their local doctor or call 1800MEDICARE (1800 633 422 (tel:1800633422) ).
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 (https://travelmap.mainroads.wa.gov.au/Home/Map) , calling 138 138 (tel:138138) or by contacting your Local Government Authority.
WHAT FIREFIGHTERS ARE DOING
- Firefighters are actively fighting the fire.
KEEP UP TO DATE
- Visit Emergency WA (https://www.emergency.wa.gov.au/) or download the Emergency WA app from the App Store (https://apps.apple.com/au/app/emergency-wa/id6738075801/) or Google Play (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=au.gov.wa.dfes.emergencywa) .
- Call 13 DFES (13 3337 (tel:133337) ).
- Follow DFES on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/dfeswa/) .
- Listen to ABC Local Radio (https://reception.abc.net.au/) or news bulletins.
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.
Updates will be provided when the situation changes.
END
Media Contact: DFES Media on 9395 9543.
Source: https://emergency.wa.gov.au/warnings/6a4c8535a75b3ceb5ea6302f Jul 07, 2026, 12:55 PM