Bushfire Advice MONITOR CONDITIONS - AVELEY AND ELLENBROOK

The following alert has been issued by the Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES).

Please note that the Watch and Act warning area is now downgraded to Advice - Monitor Conditions. Please continue to be aware of embers.

Time of issue: 07:48 AM

Date of issue: 14 Nov 2026

Bushfire Advice - MONITOR CONDITIONS - AVELEY and ELLENBROOK

A Bushfire Advice is in place for people in the area bounded by The Broadway, Maffina Parade, Holdsworth Avenue, Bellazario Promenade, Tapioca Drive, Wishard Circuit, Argent Street, Torres Parade, Aston Chase, Marden Grange, Lancaster Avenue, Rainsby Crescent and Westgrove Drive and in AVELEY, ELLENBROOK and THE VINES in the CITY OF SWAN.

• The alert level for this fire has been downgraded as fire activity has reduced.

• There is no threat to lives or homes.

WHAT TO DO

• Continue to stay alert and monitor your surroundings.

• Watch for signs of a bushfire, especially smoke and flames.

• Be aware of other potential dangers such as falling trees and damaged properties and infrastructure.

• Close all doors and windows and stay inside if smoke is causing you concern.

• Be ready if the situation escalates. Read through your plan. If you do not have a plan, make one now on Emergency WA or in the Emergency WA app.

If driving

• Turn your headlights on and drive slowly.

• Watch for emergency services personnel and follow their directions.

• If you cannot see clearly, pull over, keep your headlights and hazard lights on, and wait until the smoke clears.

• If you have a respiratory condition and you have been affected by smoke you should contact your local doctor or call 1800MEDICARE (1800 633 422).

BUSHFIRE BEHAVIOUR

• The bushfire is moving in a north easterly direction.

• It is contained but not controlled.

ROAD CLOSURES AND CONDITIONS

A number of roads have been closed at the following intersections:

• Maffina Parade and Holdsworth Avenue

• Bushside Drive and The Broadway

• Elmina Avenue and Tranquility Crescent

• Fleetwood Link and Ardmore Parade

• Thomby Avenue and Duvall Parkway

• Delaney Road and Duvall Parkway

• Aston Chase and Duvall Parkway

• Tempo Way and Verbana Drive

Motorists are asked to avoid the area, reduce speed and drive carefully. Road information may also be available from Main Roads WA by visiting the Main Roads Travel Map, calling 138 138 or by contacting your Local Government Authority.

WHAT FIREFIGHTERS ARE DOING

• Career Fire and Rescue Service, Volunteer Fire and Emergency Service and Bush Fire Service firefighters are actively fighting the fire.

• WA Police and St John Ambulance personnel are attending.

ANIMAL WELFARE

Owners or carers of livestock, pets and companion animals should activate their own animal welfare plan.

For more information, please see the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development website.

EXTRA INFORMATION

• The incident was reported at 06:15 PM on 13 November 2026.

• The cause of the incident is suspicious.

People are asked to report any suspicious behaviour to Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

KEEP UP TO DATE

• Visit Emergency WA or download the Emergency WA app from the App Store or Google Play.
• Call 13 DFES (13 3337).
• Follow DFES on Facebook.
• Listen to ABC Local Radio or news bulletins.

During a power outage, your home phone, computer or other electronic devices connected to the NBN will not work. Include a battery powered radio in your emergency kit.

The next update will be provided by 11am today unless the situation changes.

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Media Contact: DFES Media on 9395 9543.