Catastrophic 100+
Total Fire Bans will be declared. Some fires will be unpredictable, difficult to control and fast moving. A well prepared, well constructed and actively defended home may not survive a fire.
Extreme 75 - 99
Total Fire Bans will be declared. Some fires will be unpredictable, difficult to control and fast moving. A well prepared, well constructed and actively defended home may not survive a fire.
Severe 50 - 74
Total Fire Bans are likely. Some fires will be unpredictable, difficult to control and fast moving.
Very High 32 - 49
Total Fire Bans are likely. Some fires will be unpredictable, difficult to control and may be fast moving.
High 12 - 31
Fires can be controlled but there is still a potential threat.
Low - Moderate 0 - 11
Fires can be easily controlled and are slow moving.