Message ID: 0006653
Time Message Issued: 15:19
Date Message Issued: 20/02/2023
Origin / Name: PORT LINCOLN
STAMFORD DRIVE PORT LINCOLN
ISSUED FOR PORT LINCOLN
The CFS, in partnership with MFS and National Parks and Wildlife Service, are continuing to monitor and patrol the fire ground and the waste management facility in Port Lincoln on South Australia's Lower Eyre Peninsula.
Potentially hazardous smoke has reduced in the area however the community are still advised to keep all windows and doors closed. If any member of the public has chronic respiratory issues they are advised to monitor conditions and seek medical assistance if required.
Crews will continue to monitor the fire ground throughout this week and into the weekend ahead of a forecast increase of higher temperatures arriving in the region on Wednesday.
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: 25/02/2023 09:00
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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