SA Country Fire Service

Incident Update

Message ID: 0002631
Time Message Issued: 16:03
Date Message Issued: 14/01/2019

Origin / Name: BUTE

Bute Fire, Yorke Peninsula

ISSUED FOR BUTE

CFS ground crews and aircraft are currently responding to a stubble fire north of Bute on the Yorke Peninsula.

A Watch and Act Message has been issued for this fire.

The fire has burnt more than 100 hectares and is burning well and with flame heights of up 2-3meters.

A wind change is moving through the area and this may change the direction of the fire suddenly.




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: 14/01/2019 18:03

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:

Do not rely on a single source for warning information.

For emergencies call Triple Zero (000)

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Stay informed

For emergencies call Triple Zero (000).

End of message.

Media information
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