You are here:HomeWarnings & Restrictions OLDFire Bans, Ratings and Restrictions OLDAbout Total Fire Bans OLD Total Fire Bans are declared by CFA's Chief Officer on days of heightened fire danger to reduce the risk of a fire starting.<h2>x (YOUTUBE 30)</h2><p>To view this video, please click <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vBSNxd0Ulek" target="_blank">here</a> to view it on YouTube</p> for more information. Page last updated: Monday, 21 September 2026 2:12:16 PM Warnings & Restrictions OLD Fire Bans, Ratings and Restrictions OLD Total Fire Bans & Fire Danger Ratings OLD Central Fire District OLD Mallee Fire District OLD North Central Fire District OLD North East Fire District OLD Northern Country Fire District OLD South West Fire District OLD East Gippsland Fire District OLD West and South Gippsland Fire District OLD Wimmera Fire District OLD Bans & Ratings FAQs OLD Can I or Can't I? OLD About Fire Danger Ratings OLD About Total Fire Bans OLD History of TFBs OLD Emergency Information and Services About Warnings Community Alert Sirens Information services Road Closures Fire Danger Period Fire Restriction Dates About the Fire Danger Period Gazetted Details Fire Permits About Fire Permits Fire Danger Period Permits Total Fire Ban Permits Find your Fire Weather District OLD Other Topics of Interest Alpine Accommodation Providers Go to Alpine Accommodation Providers 2025-2026 Bushfires Go to 2025-2026 Bushfires Before and During a Fire Go to Before and During a Fire Burning Off Go to Burning Off