Ngarkat - Incident Update
Issued for NGARKAT approximately 4kms west of the Ngarkat Highway in the Ngarkat Conservation Park.
The CFS is responding to two scrub fires within the Ngarkat Conservation Park.
CFS volunteers on 6 trucks in conjunction with heavy machinery are on scene working to contain the fires and will be on scene overnight. These fires are expected to burn for a number of days with both fires are currently not yet under control and have burnt approximately 21,000 hectares.
These fires do not currently pose any threat to the community, however, they will be visible from some distance. To ensure your safety and that of firefighters and other emergency personnel who are working in the area, please do not enter the area unless necessary.
Message ID 0008234