24/10/2025
🚫 LOCAL FIRE BAN - Western Downs 🚫
Attention residents: there will be a local fire ban in place for our region from midnight Saturday 25 October to midnight Tuesday 28 October.
All permits to light fires that have previously been issued are suspended for the duration of the ban. Let's work together to reduce our bushfire risk.
Due to heightened fire conditions, a local fire ban is in place for the following Local Government Areas:
- Toowoomba
- Western Downs
- Goondiwindi
- Balonne Shire
- Paroo Shire
- Bulloo Shire
For current warnings, updates and mapping visit: https://www.fire.qld.gov.au/Current-Incidents
Subscribe for alerts through Council's Disaster Dashboard at: https://disaster.wdrc.qld.gov.au/