Message ID: 0004200
Time Message Issued: 17:59
Date Message Issued: 30/12/2019
Origin / Name: PARILLA
Scrub and Stubble Fire in Parilla in the Murraylands
ISSUED FOR PARILLA
SA Country Fire Service (CFS) advises that a scrub and stubble fire has been burning near Parilla in the Murraylands causing smoke to be present in the local area.
This fire has burnt approximately 50ha and is now considered contained. Containment lines have been put in place and CFS crews are still on scene mopping up the fire edge.
Smoke is still present in the area and may continue for some time while the fire is fully extinguished. This smoke may impact roads in the area and precautions should be taken to ensure safe driving.
As a precaution residents in the area who suffer from respiratory or cardiac conditions may wish to consider closing all doors and windows and remain indoors.
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: 30/12/2019 20:00
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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