SA Country Fire Service

Incident Update

Message ID: 0006436
Time Message Issued: 18:27
Date Message Issued: 11/01/2023

Origin / Name: MONARTO SOUTH

Monarto South

ISSUED FOR MONARTO SOUTH

The SA Country Fire Service is still on scene at a large hay stack fire of approximately 500 bales that is continuing to produce a large amount of smoke over the area.
Firefighters are continuing to work with the landowner to break the hay stack apart and extinguish the fire. They will remain on scene throughout the evening and into tomorrow morning.
Community are reminded to drive with care on Princes Highway due to Emergency Service vehicles working in the area.
There is currently no threat to the community however, as a precaution anyone nearby who suffer from respiratory or cardiac conditions may wish to stay indoors with all doors and windows closed.
For further information refer to the CFS website www.cfs.sa.gov.au or contact the Bushfire Information Hotline on 1300 362 361.
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: Jan 12 2023 10:00

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: 12/01/23 10:00am

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).

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