Ranger Services
About Ranger Services
The Rangers should be contacted for service requests or information regarding litter control, off-road vehicles, animal control and straying stock, parking control and illegal camping.
Shire Rangers
Hours
Monday to Friday between 7.00am and 6.00pm. Outside of those hours contact can be made by phoning the Shire Rangers directly on the Mobile numbers listed above and leaving a brief message and contact details. If the report is of a serious nature a Ranger will contact you at their first opportunity and if the report is of a routine nature, a Ranger will contact you on the next working day. If the matter is of an immediate life threatening nature or an emergency, an incident report should be made through 000 or the relevant Emergency Service Agency.
Emergency Management
Rangers Services is considered an invaluable additional resource for Emergency Service agencies and are trained in Incident Control procedures, traffic control and other general skills. They attend Local Emergency Management Committee (LEMC) meetings, liaise with other agencies such as WA Police Service, State Emergency Service, CALM, Fire and Emergency Services Authority, Bushfire Brigades, Department of Agriculture, Water Corporation, Department of Community Development to support and assist these agencies with emergency incidents as required.
Bush Fire Management
Rangers are Fire Control Officers, assisting with incident management and the administration of the Bush Fires Act 1954 and Regulations. They also liaise with: - WA Police
- Councils Community Emergency Services Manager
- Department of Conservation and Land Management (CALM)
and assist with Incident Management as required. |