Message ID: 0007159
Time Message Issued: 15:50
Date Message Issued: 07/12/2023
Origin / Name: GAMMON RANGES NP
Gammon Ranges National Park Fire
ISSUED FOR GAMMON RANGES NATIONAL PARK
The SA Country Fire Service (CFS) and Department of Environment and Water (DEW) are currently monitoring a fire in the Gammon Ranges National Park, north-east of Nepabunna, Iga Warta and east of Leigh Creek in the Northern Flinders Ranges.
A warning message has been issued for the Gammon Ranges NP fire. Refer to the CFS website cfs.sa.gov.au for the most up to date information.
The fire has burnt approximately 12,000 hectares of National Park in largely inaccessible terrain.
The Gammon Ranges Fire is currently burning in a south-westerly direction.
Earlier today CFS aircraft conducted an observation flight to determine the extent of this fire and to assist with predicting where the fire may travel to.
Extra CFS trucks and resources are being mobilised to this area, ahead of tomorrow's increased fire weather.
For updates visit the CFS website (www.cfs.sa.gov.au) or phone the Information Hotline on 1800 362 361.
This message will be updated as the situation changes or before: Dec 08 2023 10:00
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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