SA Country Fire Service

Incident Update

Message ID: 0002986
Time Message Issued: 11:34
Date Message Issued: 06/09/2019

Origin / Name: GLOSSOP

Island fire in the Riverland

ISSUED FOR GLOSSOP

Currently a fire is burning on an island in the Murray River. The island is not accessible for CFS crews to undertake suppression activities. The fire has burnt majority of the island however there are some heavy timbers that will continue to burn and smoulder for some time. In consultation with the Department of Environment and Water the fire is being monitored.

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: Sep 07 2019 12:31

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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