Bushfire Advice THREAT IS REDUCED - HALLS CREEK AND MUELLER RANGES
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The following alert has been issued by
the Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES).
Please note this warning is now Bushfire Advice - Threat is Reduced as bushfire activity has decreased.
Time of issue:
03:32 PM
Date of issue:
12 Sep 2026
Bushfire Advice - THREAT IS REDUCED - HALLS CREEK and MUELLER RANGES
A Bushfire Advice is in place for people in the area bounded by Mardiwah Loop, Banjos Bore, Great Northern Highway and Roberta Avenue including the Mardiwah Loop Community in HALLS CREEK and MUELLER RANGES in the SHIRE OF HALLS CREEK.
- The alert level for this fire has been downgraded as fire activity has decreased.
- 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 (https://emergency.wa.gov.au/plan) , or in the Emergency WA app (https://emergency.wa.gov.au/app/plan) to stay safe in future emergencies.
BUSHFIRE BEHAVIOUR
- It is contained and under control.
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 monitoring the situation.
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 (https://www.dpird.wa.gov.au/businesses/animal-welfare-businesses/animal-welfare-in-emergencies/?accordion=accordioncff0382f8d9443568d7cd5f401ec7887) website.
EXTRA INFORMATION
- The incident was reported at 11:17 AM on 11 September 2026.
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.
This is the final update for this incident.
END
Media Contact: DFES Media on 9395 9543.
Source: https://emergency.wa.gov.au/warnings/6aa3901d02a0ec0db9c674a4 Sep 12, 2026, 03:32 PM