Eagles veteran Andrew Gaff's wedding evacuated due to bushfire
West Coast Eagles player Andrew Gaff and his new wife Emma Van Worden had their wedding cut short due to a bushfire emergency.
The midfielder and his partner - along with more than 100 guests - were evacuated from Bold Park in Perth's west when the blaze broke out on Sunday night.
Part of the cake and guests including fellow footy stars Shannon Hurn and Jack Darling were ushered to safety away from the Quarry Amphitheatre about 10.30pm.
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Andrew Gaff and his new wife Emma Van Worden had their wedding cut short due to a bushfire emergency. Nine
"We were dancing... I was busting a move," one guest said, adding they were rushed out of the venue by police.
The bushfire sparked a watch and act warning for parts of City Beach, Floreat and Mount Claremont.
The cake was carried from the venue as more than 100 guests were evacuated. 9News
Firefighters managed to bring the blaze under control around midnight and by Monday morning it had been downgraded.
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