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Bushfire Prone Planning staff recognised in FIRE Australia Magazine (Issue Four – 2017)

29 March 2018 in General

Fire Australia is the flagship publication of Fire Protection Association Australia, providing the main vehicle for distribution of information on fire protection and fire safety to all members and related stakeholders. In Issue Four (2017) 2 Bushfire Prone Planning staff members are recognised for there ongoing work in delivering the BPAD...

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Short Stay Accommodation (Vulnerable Land Use) in Bushfire Prone Areas (Air BnB)

12 February 2018 in General

Thinking of registering your home as Short Stay Accommodation or Air BnB in a Bushfire Prone Area? Contact Bushfire Prone Planning to discuss your requirements for progressing your development application through your Local Government. Version 1.3 of the Guidelines for Planning in Bushfire Prone Areas was released in December 2017. The...

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StateWide Service – BAL (Bushfire Attack Level) Assessments – Albany & Denmark

16 November 2017 in General
Bushfire albany

Bushfire Prone Planning is a bushfire risk management company that prides itself on the ability to offer State-Wide BAL (Bushfire Attack Level) Assessments and Bushfire related services. With BPAD Accredited (Level 1 & Level 2) Bushfire Assessors based in Margaret River and Albany, Bushfire Prone Planning is well placed to service...

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Bushfire Prone Planning Announced Finalists in Fire Protection Industry Awards 2017

30 October 2017 in General

Bushfire Prone Planning are proud to be Finalists for the Company of the Year 1-49 Employees Award and a Finalist in the Fire Protection Project of the Year Category at the Fire Protection Industry Awards 2017 presented by the FPA Australia. FPA Australia Awards 2017 "We congratulate the finalists not...

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StateWide Service – BAL (Bushfire Attack Level) Assessments – Western Australia

20 September 2017 in General

Bushfire Prone Planning is a bushfire risk management company that prides itself on the ability to offer State-Wide BAL (Bushfire Attack Level) Assessments and Bushfire related services. Just in the last month alone our Senior Bushfire Consultant Alex Aitken was in the Shire of Canarvon, the City of Esperance and the...

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Bushfire Prone Planning – September News (2017)

11 September 2017 in General

Bushfire Prone Planning is the only consultancy in WA with two Level 3 BPAD Accredited Practitioners. Having difficulties getting your Proposals Approved? Speak to one of our Experienced Level 3 Bushfire Planning & Design Practioners today. Our Level 3 Accredited Practitioners can also provide Alternative Solutions, Performance Based Solutions and can undertake AS3959...

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BPP Now offers a range of Environmental Surveys and Impact Assessments

23 August 2017 in General
Bush

Bushfire Prone Planning is a bushfire risk management company offering state-wide services and expert advice. We are now delighted to offer our clients a range of environmental surveys and impact assessments to complement our existing services in bushfire risk assessment and management planning. Understanding vegetation structure, biodiversity, and the functional...

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Mike Scott to Participate in WA BUSHFIRE WORKING GROUP

22 August 2017 in General
Bushfire

Mike Scott (Level 3 BPAD Practitioner - BPP Director) has been successful in his Expression of Interest to be part of the Western Australian Bushfire Working Group. The main purpose of the Western Australian Bushfire Working Group is to allow for open and transparent communication between industry and regulators. (Bushfire Services...

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Release of version 1.2 – Guidelines for Planning in Bushfire Prone Areas

21 August 2017 in General
Bushfire

The Guidelines for Planning in Bushfire Prone Areas have been updated. The changes are outlined in the summary table at the front of the guidelines and include: • Clearer definitions provided on what constitutes a vulnerable land use and the information required to be provided in an emergency evacuation plan. • Appendix Two -...

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Updated Map of Bush Fire Prone Areas (May 2017)

12 June 2017 in General
Bushfire Prone Map

​The latest Map of Bush Fire Prone Areas released 31st May 2017, updating the areas of Western Australia where bushfire risk may need to be assessed as part of planning and building applications. For people developing or building properties, inclusion in the bushfire prone areas of the map may mean...

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