Message ID: 0002294
Time Message Issued: 13:36
Date Message Issued: 12/11/2018
Origin / Name: BELALIE EAST
Grass Fire Bellalie East
ISSUED FOR BELALIE EAST
The SA Country Fire Service (CFS) advises people in and around the Bellalie East area in the Mid North that a large amount of smoke is visible in the area.
The cause of the smoke is due to a Grass fire on a rural property South East of the Jamestown township, which may produce smoke for the next couple of hours.
CFS crews supported by farm fire units have contained the fire and are currently working to extinguish any hotspots in the area and will remain on scene for the next few hours.
As a precaution residents in the area who suffer from respiratory or cardiac conditions may wish to consider closing all doors and windows and remaining indoors.
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: 12/11/2018 15:36
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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