National Fire Ant Eradication Program

Fire ant treatment underway

Eradicating fire ants is a national priority. We need your help to stop them in their tracks.

Keep your family, friends, and pets safe by treating your yard for fire ants. Learn how to take action.

Produce, store, and move materials legally to ensure fire ant compliance. See what businesses must do.

Protect sports grounds, schools, and parks from fire ants. Help keep public spaces infestation-free.

News

18 November 2025
From hesitant to hero in fire ant eradication battle

Protecting your community from fire ants starts in your backyard.
18 November 2025
Increased fire ant activity – stay alert this storm season

Residents, businesses, and industries are urged to stay vigilant this storm season, as rain and humidity can increase fire ant activity.
10 November 2025
New fire ant detection in Moogerah, Scenic Rim

Everyone in Moogerah and the surrounding areas is urged to be on the lookout for fire ants following a detection in the area.

Ever wondered what a fire ant looks like? Come along to one of our events to see live fire ants on display.

Find out about our events

Help us treat your property by checking our fire ant activities map. See what’s happening nearby.

Prepare for a compliance audit on fire ant carriers. Learn what to expect during an inspection.

Join us at a scheduled community event. Learn more about fire ants and how to stop their spread.