Message ID: 0006879
Time Message Issued: 14:39
Date Message Issued: 16/04/2023
Origin / Name: PANITYA
B-Double roll-over EYRE HIGHWAY, PANITYA/KIMBA
ISSUED FOR EYRE HIGHWAY between PANITYA & KIMBA, EYRE PENINSULA SOUTH AUSTRALIA
SACFS crews, assisted by external agencies and contractors, continue to respond to a B-Double roll-over that occurred on the EYRE HIGHWAY between PANITYA and KIMBA on the EYRE PENINSULA. Early this morning, emergency responders freed two occupants from the wreckage who were transported for medical assistance.
SACFS HAZMAT operators continue to monitor the scene and cargo to ensure there is no escape of chemicals whilst recovery processes are undertaken. The EYRE HIGHWAY between PANITYA and KIMBA on the EYRE PENINSULA is currently closed to traffic, with responders hoping to reopen the highway between 6pm and 9pm Sunday evening.
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: Apr 16 2023 21:00
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:
- 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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