Yanchep National Park is closed Motorists are asked to avoid the area, reduce speed and drive carefully due to smoke. Stretch out on a walk trail. The blaze began near the intersection of Indian Ocean Drive and Yanchep Beach Road.
Avoid the area and be aware of fire and emergency services personnel working on site. Picture: Anita McInnes About an hour later at 4.14pm that was upgraded to an emergency warning for the national park as well as Old Yanchep Rd and Yanchep Beach Rd including Yanchep Golf estate. Yanchep National Park is home to western grey kangaroos which can be seen in abundance early and late in the day. An emergency alert has been issued for a bushfire threatening lives near Yanchep National Park, north of Perth.
We … It has so far burnt through more than 2600 hectares of bushland, tearing through Yanchep National Park and severely damaging a petrol station as well as a house on the same property late on Wednesday. DFES says while the fire has been contained, it is still not controlled and a threat to lives and homes remains. The warning is for people bounded by Two Rocks townsite to the north, Yanchep National Park including Yanchep Golf Estate to the east, Eglington to the south and Two Rocks Road and Marmion Road to the west in the City of Wanneroo.
Smoke and the orange glow from flames could be seen from homes in Yanchep. The fire caused by a tree falling onto high voltage powerlines in Yanchep National Park was first reported at 7.23am on December 11. Residents from communities north of Perth were urged to evacuate as a major bushfire threatened Two Rocks and Yanchep on December 13. The fire has burnt through about 700 hectares of dense scrub, about 50 kilometres north of the Perth CBD, as the city braces for a run of record-breaking heat until Sunday . In the event of an emergency please make your way to a safe area as indicated by the cream colour on the map. The fire is moving fast in a north-westerly direction and is unpredictable.
The warning covers people bounded by Two Rocks townsite to the north, Yanchep National Park including Yanchep Golf Estate to the east, Eglinton to the south and Two Rocks Road and Marmion …
‼️ # BUSHFIRE EMERGENCY WARNING DOWNGRADED IN YANCHEP ⏰ UPDATE 5:05am A bushfire WATCH AND ACT has been issued for parts of Two Rocks, Eglinton and Yanchep in the City of Wanneroo.
Credit: 7NEWS. (9News) Meanwhile the Yanchep National Park fire continues to … People near Yanchep National Park, north of Perth, are on alert this afternoon as a bushfire threatens lives and homes. The Yanchep National Park fire continues to pose a danger to residents in surrounding areas as a petrol station was engulfed in flames and several properties damaged. A number of roads have been closed including: Yanchep Beach Road Old Yanchep Road Indian Ocean Drive Yanchep National Park is closed. The blaze at Yanchep National park is still a threat to people in surrounding areas with an emergency warning in place. 1 month ago. DFES says while the fire has been contained, it is still not controlled and a threat to lives and homes remains.
One house and a Yanchep petrol station were destroyed, and … An emergency alert has been issued for a bushfire threatening lives near Yanchep National Park, north of Perth. If you are on a tour, listen to your guide’s instructions. Bushfire near Yanchep National Park. At 43 minutes from Perth, its a brilliant place to head for a short break. There were no structures damaged at the national park. Road information may also be available from Main Roads WA by calling 138 138 or visiting www.mainroads.wa.gov.au OR CITY OF WANNEROO. Credit: 7NEWS. The fire, which has also destroyed 650 hectares of bush in the Yanchep National Park, was downgraded to a watch an act alert on Thursday morning as … We discover burnt bridges and infrastructure. Firefighters battled heatwave conditions for much of the six-day fire, saving thousands of properties. Yanchep National Park is open every day of the year.
Road information may also be available from Main Roads WA by calling 138 138 or visiting www.mainroads.wa.gov.au OR CITY OF WANNEROO.