Message ID: 0003480
Time Message Issued: 18:47
Date Message Issued: 08/12/2019
Origin / Name: NEWLAND
NEWLAND FIRE
ISSUED FOR NEWLAND
CFS is attending the fire at Harriet Road, Newland. The fire is uncontrolled. Approximately 160 hectares have been burnt. The scrub and grass fire is slowly burning in a southerly direction down both sides of Harriet Road towards East West Two Highway. There is a 'Watch and Act' warning message in place.
There are approximately 13 Appliances, 60 Personnel and 6 Aircraft on scene from CFS and DEW. Crews will continue firefighting operations overnight in order to contain the fire.
Currently there have been no reports of any asset losses. However, numerous structures have been saved through the efforts of firefighters.
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: Dec 08 2019 20:30
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:
- CFS website : cfs.sa.gov.au
- Bushfire Information Hotline 1800 362 361
- For hearing or speech impaired users, phone 1300 555 727 then ask for 1800 362 361
- For teletype service TTY 133 677
- CFS on Facebook or Twitter
- On local ABC radio, FIVEaa, or one of our other Emergency Broadcast Partners.
Do not rely on a single source for warning information.
For emergencies call Triple Zero (000)
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