Our senior consultants are BPAD Level 3 Accredited and bring extensive on ground experience in bushfire behaviour. Their expertise is built on a comprehensive understanding of how fire behaves in the landscape, ensuring every assessment is practical, defensible, and aligned with the latest legislative and planning requirements.
We provide specialised support for clients requiring expert input beyond standard reporting including planning panels, legal matters, and high level decision making forums.
Our services include
Expert Witness Reports & Testimony
Preparation and presentation of clear, defensible bushfire expert witness reports for State Administrative Tribunal (SAT), insurance claims, and legal proceedings grounded in relevant legislation, bushfire science, and planning frameworks.
SAT Hearings, Mediation and Legal Support
We provide written reports and attend SAT hearings and mediations, representing clients in matters involving bushfire compliance, unauthorised clearing, and bushfire-related planning conditions. We can prepare retrospective bushfire assessments and mitigation strategies to support your position and assist in achieving resolution with regulators.
JDAP & State Significant Projects
We act as expert advisors in the Joint Development Assessment Panel (JDAP) and State Significant Development pathways, supporting complex proposals with clear, expert bushfire planning input.
Council & Community Meetings
Our senior consultants attend council and community forums to present expert bushfire planning input, clarify technical assessments, and support a well-informed, balanced understanding of bushfire risk. We ensure that our recommendations are clearly communicated and can stand up to scrutiny in public or stakeholder settings whether addressing council officers, elected members, or local residents.
Projects
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City of Karratha BRMP
BPP have completed an exciting new phase of work which builds upon a wealth of bushfire experience within the team, with the completion of the City of Karratha Bushfire Risk Management Plan.
Accreditations and Awards
bushfire prone area map
The Map of Bushfire Prone Areas identifies land in Western Australia that has the potential to be impacted by bushfires.