Wellington Fire
This afternoon CFS attended a fire in reeds and grass along Lake Alexandrina near Wellington in the Murraylands, South Australia.
Due to the exceptional efforts of firefighters, the fire has been successfully contained and was prevented from spreading further.
Firefighters were on scene for approximately 6 hours. The area burnt was approximately 7 hectares.
The community are advised that due to the nature of this incident, smoke will remain in the area for some time. To ensure your safety please do not enter the area unless necessary.