SA Country Fire Service

Incident Update

Message ID: 0003291
Time Message Issued: 18:54
Date Message Issued: 20/11/2019

Origin / Name: SUNLANDS

Structure Fire in Sunlands near Waikerie in the Riverland

ISSUED FOR SUNLANDS

SA CFS advises that the structure fire is now contained.

Multiple CFS crews will continue to work overnight with monitoring devices to ensure community safety due to the chemicals stored on site.

This incident may still produce smoke from time to time and the community are encouraged to remain vigilant especially those who suffer from respiratory conditions and reminded to keep all windows and doors closed.

The public are asked to avoid the area. Emergency vehicles are operating in this area.

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: 21/11/2019 06:00

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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