SA Country Fire Service

Incident Update

ROBE

Grass fire at Robe

Issued for ROBE in Lower South East South Australia.

The CFS advises that there is a grassfire approximately 6 kilometres south east of Robe in the Lower South East.

40 CFS volunteers on 12 trucks and 3 aircraft, including firebombers and observational aircraft, are working to stop the forward rate of spread.

The fire has burnt approximately 36ha of scrubland and is causing a lot of smoke to drift over the area.

A warning message has been issued for the Robe fire.

Refer to the CFS website cfs.sa.gov.au for the most up to date warning information.

Emergency services will be working in the area on and around the roads and motorists are advised to stay away and drive to conditions.

Message ID 0008462

Stay informed

For emergencies call Triple Zero (000).

End of message.

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