Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology Western Australia Fire Weather Warning for Hedland and Burrup fire weather districts Issued at 03:58 PM WST on Tuesday 11 August 2026 Weather Situation Fresh and very dry east to southeasterly winds are expected during Wednesday, strong and gusty at times from mid-morning until early afternoon. For Wednesday 12 August: Extreme Fire Danger for the following areas: Hedland and Burrup The Department of Fire and Emergency Services advises you to: Action your Bushfire Survival Plan now. Monitor the fire and weather situation through your local radio station, www.emergency.wa.gov.au and www.bom.gov.au. Call 000 (Triple Zero) in an emergency. For information on preparing for bushfires go to www.dfes.wa.gov.au. The next warning will be issued by 5:00 am WST Wednesday.