Message ID: 0003276
Time Message Issued: 16:20
Date Message Issued: 20/11/2019
Origin / Name: BEAUFORT
National Highway One closed
ISSUED FOR BEAUFORT
This fire is currently contained and crews will remain on scene for a considerable amount of time actively extinguishing hotspots.
CFS advises that the Augusta Highway (National Highway One) has been closed to southbound traffic at the intersection with Nantawarra Road. Passenger vehicles will be diverted onto Nantawarra Road. Heavy vehicles will not be able to progress on Nantawarra Rd.
National Highway One is closed to north bound traffic from Port Wakefield.
Balaklava Road is closed between Port Wakefield and Balaklava.
CFS advises avoiding the area as motorists will experience reduced visibility due to high levels of dust and smoke.
For updates visit the CFS website (www.cfs.sa.gov.au) or phone the Bushfire Information Hotline on 1800 362 361.
This message will be updated as the situation changes or before: 20/11/2019 18:20
WHAT TO DO:
- Check and follow your Bushfire Survival Plan
- Decide what you will do if the situation changes
- Look and listen for information on television, radio, internet, mobile phones and by speaking with neighbours
KEEP UP TO DATE:
- CFS website : cfs.sa.gov.au
- Bushfire Information Hotline 1800 362 361
- For hearing or speech impaired users, phone 1300 555 727 then ask for 1800 362 361
- For teletype service TTY 133 677
- CFS on Facebook or Twitter
- On local ABC radio, FIVEaa, or one of our other Emergency Broadcast Partners.
Do not rely on a single source for warning information.
For emergencies call Triple Zero (000)
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