SA Country Fire Service

Incident Update

Message ID: 0003816
Time Message Issued: 15:49
Date Message Issued: 22/12/2019

Origin / Name: MENZIES

There is a Bushfire Advice Message in place for this fire

ISSUED FOR MENZIES

The Gum Creek fire at Menzies is not yet contained. The fire's spread has been halted however there are still active areas of fire within the fire ground.

Crews will continue to monitor the fire perimeter and patrol the fire over the next week.

If residents observe active fire outside the fire perimeter they need to contact Triple Zero 000 and report it immediately.

Roads in the area have been reopened but motorists should proceed with caution as trees over the coming days mas till fall blocking their path.

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: 22/12/2019 21:30

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)

End of Message

Stay informed

For emergencies call Triple Zero (000).

End of message.

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