Grain Harvest / Agricultural Fire Risk
The Grain Harvesting Code of Practice applies to the harvesting of any flammable crop and to all grain harvesting and handling operations that occur in the paddock.
This includes the operation of harvesters, vehicles transporting grain, grain dryers, and grain augers.
The Code outlines the safety requirements designed to reduce the risk of fire during harvest operations.
For full documentation and details of the Grain Harvesting Code of Practice, please visit the CFS website.
For further information, contact Council on (08) 8578 1004.
Other useful links:
Bushfire Information Hotline: 1300 362 361
Bureau of Meteorology