Declaration of Fire Danger Period

Fire Danger Period 2023/2024

The CFA declares the Fire Danger Period for each municipality in the lead up to the fire season (warmer months). Property owners are prohibited from lighting fires without a permit during the Fire Danger Period.

The Fire Danger Period for 2023/2024 for the City of Melton commenced on Monday 20 November 2023 and finished on Monday 15 April 2024.

 

Do I need a permit

You can check if you need a permit by visiting the Fire Permits Victoria website.

Alternatively, you can visit the CFA's 'Can I or can't I' webpage for further information.

How do I apply for a Fire Danger Period permit?

You can apply for a Fire Danger Period permit online via the Fire Permits Victoria website.

For more information about the Fire Danger Period and what actions are restricted during this period visit the CFA website.