SA Country Fire Service

Incident Update

Message ID: 0002612
Time Message Issued: 15:20
Date Message Issued: 13/01/2019

Origin / Name: NARACOORTE

Naracoorte Pistol Club Road Fire

ISSUED FOR NARACOORTE

CFS are attending a fire that is burning in grass and scrub land near the Pistol Club Road and Haynes Edwards Road, Naracoorte in the Lower South East. There are currently 12 CFS Appliances and 4 water bombers actively working on the fire.

The incident is causing smoke to be seen from the Naracoorte Township.

Although fire weather conditions are easing, residents in the vicinity should continue to monitor the situation and be prepared to activate their bush fire survival plan.

You are advised to close all doors and windows and stay indoors if you suffer from any respiratory or cardiac conditions.

Be careful on the roads as smoke may reduce visibility.

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: Jan 13 2019 16:54

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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