A hazmat warning has been issued for parts of East Rockingham and Kwinana Beach.
According to the Department of Fire and Emergency Services, a rubbish truck has caught alight on Office Road.
The fire is resulting in potentially dangerous smoke blowing in a southerly direction.
Firefighters are on the scene battling the blaze.
WHAT TO DO:
• As a precautionary measure, people in the area should remain inside, out of the smoke or fumes, with doors and windows closed. Air conditioners should also be switched off.
• People should stay away from the area. If you are already in the area take advice from emergency services personnel.
• People with medical concerns should contact their local doctor or call Health Direct on 1800 022 222.
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