SA Country Fire Service

Incident Update

Message ID: 0005698
Time Message Issued: 10:36
Date Message Issued: 15/12/2021

Origin / Name: NORTH BOOBOROWIE

Large Haystack Fire North of Booborowie in the Mid North

ISSUED FOR NORTH BOOBOROWIE

At 03:45am this morning CFS crews and Farm Firefighting Units were responded to a large haystack fire located North of Booborowie in the Mid North of South Australia.

The fire is currently burning through approximately 1400 large bales of hay.

Smoke from this haystack may be visible in the area as crews work to break up and extinguish the hay bales during the day.

It is anticipated that CFS crews will be on scene for the rest of today and into tomorrow.

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: Dec 15 2021 18:00

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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