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New bushfire map now available

A new map of bushfire locations and activity, developed by Edith Cowan University, has been made available to the public.

MyFireWatch has used satellite information to display 24-7 information about bushfires and lightning activity, including information on previously burned areas, greenness of vegetation, weather observations and links to relevant agencies for emergency services alerts.

The website will play a key role in fire safety planning, especially for people living in regional and remote areas.

Read more at Edith Cowan University

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