Appointment of Bush Fire Control Officers and Fire Weather Officers 2025/2026

Published on Wednesday, 8 October 2025 at 9:03:47 AM

In accordance with Section 38 of the Bush Fires Act 1954 the following Officers have been Appointed as Bush Fire Control and Fire Weather Officers for the Shire of Esperance –

Chief Bush Fire Control Officer – Philip Longmire

Deputy Chief Bush Fire Control Officer – Adrian Perks

Deputy Chief Bush Fire Control Officer – William Carmody

Zone

Senior Bush Fire Control Officer

Deputy Senior Bush Fire Control Officer

 

West

Tomas Carmody

William Carmody

 

West Coast

Mark Scott

Scott Lawrence

 

North

Christopher Hallam

Perrin Guest

 

East

Simon Schlink

Lyndon Mickel

 

East Coast

Adrian Perks

Nicholas Ruddenklau

 

Urban Rural

John Durdin

Kyle Lawrence

 

Fire Weather Officer

(All Zones)

Philip Longmire

Deputy Fire Weather Officer

(All Zones)

Adrian Perks

William Carmody

Ashley Peczka

Kyle Lawrence

Bush Fire Control Officers

 

 

Terry Antonio

Simon Fowler

Rodney Locke

Daniel Smith

Patrick Barber

Gavin Gibson

Ronald Longbottom

Brett South

Kieran Barrett

Matthew Gilmour

Peter Luberda

Simon Stead

John Bertola

Beau Graham

Ian McCallum

Ashley Stewart

John Carmody

Jacob Graham

Anthony McDonald

John Thomas

Ronald Chambers

Rory Graham

Nigel Norwood

David Vandenburghe

David Cox

Mitchell Greaves

Laurie Palmer

Liam Vandenburghe

Gregory Curnow

Ian Hartley

Nigel Ratcliffe

Mitchell Waideman

Harry Davies

Edward Herbert

Tyson Redding

Todd Walter

Warrick Davies

Michael Ietto

Ashley Reichstein

Scott Watkins

Joseph Della Vedova

Craig Inkster

Michael Rollond

James Welke

Ross Doney

Kirk Jeitz

Keith Rymer

Ryan Willing

Gavin Egan

Bruce King

Daniel Sanderson

Benjamin Wright

Bernard Fetherstonhaugh

Neil Kirk

Nathan Sanderson

Michael Young

Andrew Fowler

Wayne Lewis

Scott Scholz

Rodd King

Stephen Fowler

Steven Lloyd

Craig Scott

Rohan Marold

 

Shane Burge

Chief Executive Officer