During the fire danger period no fires are to be lit in the open without a permit to burn. If you wish to burn during this period you must submit an Application for a Permit to Burn form to council for approval.

• The permit is valid for the entire fire danger period.
• Up to five Parish's can be included on the one application.
• Please allow 24-48 hours for the permit to be processed.
• No burning is to commence before the issue of a valid permit.

Forms can be submitted at the Shire offices in Edenhope and Kaniva via fax on 03 5585 9950 or council@westwimmera.vic.gov.au.