SA Country Fire Service

Incident Update

COULTA

Coulta scrub fire 7 km east of Coulta

Issued for COULTA near the Lower Eyre Peninsula, 7 km east of Coulta in South Australia.

The CFS is responding to a scrub and crop fire 7 km east of Coulta in the Lower Eyre Peninsula, South Australia.

CFS volunteers on 7 trucks, supported by multiple Farm Fire Units, 3 Fixed Wing Bombers, one HeliTak and 2 observation aircraft are on scene working to extinguish the fire.

The fire is currently burning in crop and scrub.

Roads are currently open around this incident however this may change at short notice. Continue to monitor road closures at: traffic.sa.gov.au

Emergency services may be working on and around roads in the area, and motorists are advised to stay away. If you need to travel on roads in the area, please take care and drive to the local conditions.

Smoke may be impacting roads in the area, and visibility may be reduced. To ensure your safety and that of firefighters and other emergency personnel who are working in the area, please do not enter the area unless necessary.

Message ID 0007897

Stay informed

For emergencies call Triple Zero (000).

End of message.

Media information
For media enquiries call the CFS Media Line on 08 8115 3531.

Government of South Australia