Jervis Bay Total Fire Bans

NOTICE OF TOTAL FIRE BAN IN THE JERVIS BAY TERRITORY
7 and 8 November 2024

A Total Fire Ban is in force in the Jervis Bay Territory from midnight, 7 November 2024 to midnight 8 November 2024.

This follows the declaration of a Total Fire Ban in Illawarra/Shoalhaven for the same period due to hot and dry conditions in parts of the state.

In the interests of public safety, the lighting, maintenance or use of any fire or class of fire in the open air is prohibited, and all fire permits are suspended during this period in the Jervis Bay Territory.

For more information about total fire bans and updates on any nearby fires, please consult the NSW Rural Fire Service website.

Previous Updates

NOTICE OF TOTAL FIRE BAN IN THE JERVIS BAY TERRITORY
18 and 19 September 2024

A Total Fire Ban is in force in the Jervis Bay Territory from midnight, 18 September 2024 until midnight, 19 September 2024.

This follows the declaration of a Total Fire Ban in Illawarra/Shoalhaven for the same period due to hot and dry conditions in parts of the state.

In the interests of public safety, the lighting, maintenance or use of any fire or class of fire in the open air is prohibited, and all fire permits are suspended during this period in the Jervis Bay Territory.

For more information about total fire bans and updates on any nearby fires, please consult the NSW Rural Fire Service website.

NOTICE OF TOTAL FIRE BAN IN THE JERVIS BAY TERRITORY
2 September 2024

A Total Fire Ban is in force in the Jervis Bay Territory from midnight, 1 September 2024 until midnight, 2 September 2024.

This follows the declaration of a Total Fire Ban in Illawarra/Shoalhaven for the same period due to hot and dry conditions in parts of the state.

In the interests of public safety, the lighting, maintenance or use of any fire or class of fire in the open air is prohibited, and all fire permits are suspended during this period in the Jervis Bay Territory.

For more information about total fire bans and updates on any nearby fires, please consult the NSW Rural Fire Service website.

NOTICE OF TOTAL FIRE BAN IN THE JERVIS BAY TERRITORY
16 December 2023

A Total Fire Ban is in force in the Jervis Bay Territory from midnight, 15 December 2023 until midnight, 16 December 2023.

This follows the declaration of a Total Fire Ban in Illawarra/Shoalhaven for the same period due to hot and dry conditions in parts of the state.

In the interests of public safety, the lighting, maintenance or use of any fire or class of fire in the open air is prohibited, and all fire permits are suspended during this period in the Jervis Bay Territory.

For more information about total fire bans and updates on any nearby fires, please consult the NSW Rural Fire Service website.

NOTICE OF TOTAL FIRE BAN IN THE JERVIS BAY TERRITORY
31 October 2023

A Total Fire Ban is in force in the Jervis Bay Territory from midnight, 30 October 2023 until midnight, 31 October 2023.

This follows the declaration of a Total Fire Ban in Illawarra/Shoalhaven for the same period due to hot and dry conditions in parts of the state.

In the interests of public safety, the lighting, maintenance or use of any fire or class of fire in the open air is prohibited, and all fire permits are suspended during this period in the Jervis Bay Territory.

For more information about total fire bans and updates on any nearby fires, please consult the NSW Rural Fire Service website.

NOTICE OF TOTAL FIRE BAN IN THE JERVIS BAY TERRITORY
30 October 2023

A Total Fire Ban is in force in the Jervis Bay Territory from midnight, 29 October 2023 until midnight, 30 October 2023.

This follows the declaration of a Total Fire Ban in Illawarra/Shoalhaven for the same period due to hot and dry conditions in parts of the state.

In the interests of public safety, the lighting, maintenance or use of any fire or class of fire in the open air is prohibited, and all fire permits are suspended during this period in the Jervis Bay Territory.

For more information about total fire bans and updates on any nearby fires, please consult the NSW Rural Fire Service website.

NOTICE OF TOTAL FIRE BAN IN THE JERVIS BAY TERRITORY
29 November 2020

A Total Fire Ban is in force in the Jervis Bay Territory from midnight, 28 November 2020 until midnight, 29 November 2020.

This follows the declaration of a Total Fire Ban in Illawarra/Shoalhaven for the same period due to hot and dry conditions in parts of the state.

In the interests of public safety, the lighting, maintenance or use of any fire or class of fire in the open air is prohibited, and all fire permits are suspended during this period in the Jervis Bay Territory.

For more information about total fire bans and updates on any nearby fires, please consult the NSW Rural Fire Service website.

NOTICE OF TOTAL FIRE BAN IN THE JERVIS BAY TERRITORY
MIDNIGHT, WEDNESDAY 22 JANUARY 2020 TO MIDNIGHT THURSDAY 23 JANUARY 2020

A Total Fire Ban is in force in the Jervis Bay Territory from midnight, Wednesday 22 January until midnight, Thursday 23 January 2020.

 This follows the declaration of a Total Fire Ban in the adjacent Illawarra/Shoalhaven area for the same period due to hot and dry conditions.

In the interests of public safety, the lighting, maintenance or use of any fire or class of fire in the open air is prohibited, and all fire permits are suspended during this period in the Jervis Bay Territory.

For more information about total fire bans and updates on any nearby fires, please consult the NSW Rural Fire Service website.

NOTICE OF TOTAL FIRE BAN IN THE JERVIS BAY TERRITORY
MIDNIGHT, THURSDAY 2 JANUARY 2020 TO MIDNIGHT SATURDAY 4 JANUARY 2020

The Commissioner of the NSW Rural Fire Service has issued an order prohibiting the lighting, maintenance or use of any fire in the open air in the Illawarra/Shoalhaven Fire District. The order is in place from midnight Thursday 2nd January until midnight Saturday, 4th January 2020.

This order is also in force in the Jervis Bay Territory.

For more information about total fire bans and updates on any nearby fires, please consult the NSW Rural Fire Service website.

NOTICE OF TOTAL FIRE BAN IN THE JERVIS BAY TERRITORY
MIDNIGHT, TUESDAY 17 DECEMBER 2019 TO MIDNIGHT, SATURDAY 21 DECEMBER 2019

The Commissioner of the NSW Rural Fire Service has issued an order prohibiting the lighting, maintenance or use of any fire in the open air in the Illawarra/Shoalhaven Fire District. The order is in place from midnight Tuesday 17th December until midnight Saturday, 21 December 2019.

This order is also in force in the Jervis Bay Territory.

For more information about total fire bans and updates on any nearby fires, please consult the NSW Rural Fire Service website.

From time to time, especially in hot, dry and windy weather, total fire bans are declared in the Jervis Bay Territory and surrounding areas in New South Wales.

During a total fire ban, fires must not be lit in the open, and all fire permits are suspended. For more information about bush fire danger ratings, total fire ban rules and updates on any fires nearby, please visit the NSW Rural Fire Service website.