Fire Danger Period
The Fire Danger Period for Macedon Ranges Shire ended on Tuesday 22 April 2025.
Burning off restrictions still apply outside the fire danger period.
About the Fire Danger Period
The Fire Danger Period is declared by the CFA, not Council. The dates vary from year-to-year, and for each shire area.
When the CFA declares a Fire Danger Period, no fire may be lit in the open air without a permit.