Category Archives: Community Updates

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The Fire Danger Period Commences 30th January 2023

The Fire Danger Period has been declared for the Mornington Peninsula and commences at 0100 hours on Monday 30 January 2023.

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Fire Danger Period Commences 10th January 2022

Mount Eliza Fire Brigade advises the declared Fire Danger Period has been declared for the Mornington Peninsula and will commence at 0100 hours on Monday 10th January 2022 for the 2021/2022 fire season.

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Fire Action Week – Prepare. Act. Survive

The 19th October to 25th October is Fire Action Week, and we are urging all Victorians to prepare themselves and their properties for this year’s bushfire season.

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Open Air Burning Laws for October 2019

The Mornington Peninsula Shire Open Air Burning Local Law regulates burning off outside of the Declared Fire Danger Period. During the month of October 2019 some open air burning restrictions have been relaxed to enable landowners to burn off for fire prevention purposes.

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Wooralla Drive Fuel Reduction Burn Information Session – Saturday 13th April 10:30am

On SATURDAY 13TH APRIL at 10:30am Mt Eliza Fire Brigade will be hosting an information session about the upcoming Wooralla Drive planned fuel reduction burn.

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Electrical Safety Recall – Braemar outdoor air conditioner unit

A national product safety recall notice relating to Braemar outdoor air conditioner unit models SCHF21C3S & SCHF25C3S, which pose a potential fire risk.

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Fire Danger Period Commences 19th November 2018

Mount Eliza Fire Brigade advises the declared Fire Danger Period will commence at 0100 hours on Monday 19th November 2018 for the 2018/2019 fire season.

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Fire Action Week – 7th to 14th October 2018

Fire Action Week, 7 to 14 October, is Victoria’s annual fire planning and preparation awareness week. Right now, forecasts show that there is potential for an earlier and longer fire season in Victoria.

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Open Air Burning Laws for October 2018

Before Burning Off:  You must abide by Mornington Peninsula Shire Council by-laws and any current fire restrictions

Mornington Peninsula Shire’s Open Air Burning Local Law regulates burning off outside of the Declared Fire Danger Period. As per previous years, restrictions will be eased during the month of October 2018 to enable landowners on smaller properties to burn off for fire prevention purposes.

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Reminder: You are NOT allowed to burn off during the Fire Danger Period

We’d just like to inform everyone that we are still within the Fire Danger Period. This means, you are NOT allowed to burn off in the open air without a permit.

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