SA Country Fire Service

Incident Update

Message ID: 0006174
Time Message Issued: 17:07
Date Message Issued: 02/05/2022

Origin / Name: MOUNT PLEASANT

Hay Fire Near Mount Pleasant in the Mount Lofty Rangers

ISSUED FOR MOUNT PLEASANT

The Country Fire Service advises crews are working to extinguish a hay stack fire near Mount Pleasant in the Mount Lofty Rangers.

Crews are working to extinguish around 50 hay bales. Crews will be on scene for a number of hours to be able to extinguish hot spots and this may cause a significant amount of smoke to be present around the Mount Pleasant area.

Hazards in the area may include reduced visibility due to smoke and emergency vehicles operating in the area. People with breathing difficulties should remain in doors and close windows and doors or move to a location you wont be impacted by smoke.

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: May 02 2022 23:59

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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