Australia NewsBushfire on Perth’s Outskirts Threatens Lives and HomesThe fire started near Toodyay Road in Gidgegannup and the alert was upgraded as it intensified.00CopyFacebookXTruthGettrLinkedInTelegramEmailSavePrintA firefighter sits on his tanker truck awaiting further instructions as the team conduct mop up operations after a bushfire that threatened homes was extinguished in the suburbs of Perth on Feb. 2, 2022. TREVOR COLLENS/AFP via Getty ImagesAAP3/19/2024|Updated: 3/19/20240:00X 1A bushfire is threatening lives and homes on the outskirts of Perth, prompting an emergency warning from firefighters.The warning was issued for parts of Red Hill, Millendon, Herne Hill and Baskerville in the City of Swan on Tuesday afternoon, March 19.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentAAPAuthorAustralian Associated Press is an Australian news agency.Author’s Selected ArticlesFatal Shark Attack at Australian National Park Leaves Woman Dead, Man Fighting for LifeNov 26, 2025‘Racist’: Hanson Condemned for Reprising Burqa StuntNov 24, 2025Pauline Hanson’s Tweet ‘Unfit for Afternoon Tea, but Not Racist’Nov 17, 2025Australia to Push for Zero US Tariffs After Beef Tariffs LiftedNov 15, 2025Related Topicsfireweatherclimateextreme weatherbushfire