Resources
Find all the essential bushfire information you need for your project — all in one place.
At Bushfire Smart, we’ve gathered key guides, tools, and resources to help you navigate bushfire requirements, approvals, and best practices. Whether you’re starting a new project or refining an existing one, our resource hub gives you the knowledge and confidence to move forward.
Do I Need a Bushfire Attack Level (BAL) Assessment?
You only need a BAL assessment if your property is located within a Bushfire Prone Area as designated by the DFES Commissioner. These areas are shown on the Bushfire Prone Map, which identifies all land in Western Australia subject to additional planning and construction requirements aimed at improving bushfire resilience.