SA Country Fire Service

Incident Update

Message ID: 0005669
Time Message Issued: 09:55
Date Message Issued: 29/11/2021

Origin / Name: NANTAWARRA

Large Haystack Fire North of Port Wakefield in the Mid North

ISSUED FOR NANTAWARRA

At 14h00, on 28 November 2021, CFS crews and Farm Fire Units began responding to a large haystack fire located halfway between Port Wakefield and Snowtown in the Mid North of South Australia.

The fire is currently burning through approximately 100 large bales of hay and smoke will be visible in the area for the remainder of the day and into tomorrow.

CFS crews will remain on scene overnight and an additional crew from Adelaide will attend in the morning, 29 November 2021, to assist local crews.

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: Nov 29 2021 17:00

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).

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