SA Country Fire Service

Incident Update

Message ID: 0005724
Time Message Issued: 23:07
Date Message Issued: 17/12/2021

Origin / Name: KI COMPLEX

Multiple lightning strikes and fires on Kangaroo Island

ISSUED FOR KI COMPLEX

CFS has been responding to multiple fires on Kangaroo Island as a result of lighting strikes, assisted by National Parks fire crews. A fire spotting observation flight is planned for Saturday. Whilst these fires are not currently presenting a threat to property, residents should consider their bushfire survival plan and constantly monitor conditions. If your home is threatened by fire ring 000 immediately.

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 18 2021 12:00

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:

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.

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