Source: Emergency WA

Issued: 02 Feb 2026 05:47 AM

Bushfire Watch and Act
Updated
MONITOR CONDITIONS - BYFORD and CARDUP

A Bushfire Watch and Act is in place for people bounded by Orton Road to the north, Soldiers Road to the east, Cardup Siding Road to the south and Hopkinson Road to the west in parts of BYRFORD and CARDUP in the SHIRE OF SERPENTINE-JARRAHDALE.

The alert level for this fire has been downgraded as the bushfire is no longer moving fast.

WHAT TO DO

- Stay alert and monitor your surroundings as conditions could change.
- You may need to act quickly so ensure you are prepared if the situation gets worse.
- Read through your plan. If you do not have a plan, make one now on Emergency WA or in the Emergency WA app.
- Have your emergency kit ready.
- If you find it hard to move quickly, leaving now is your safest option.
- Keep your doors and windows closed to keep out smoke.
- Continue to patrol your property and be ready to put out spot fires.
- If you plan to stay and defend ensure you are mentally and physically prepared, with protective clothing and an independent water supply.

DFES Bushfires