SA Country Fire Service

BUSHFIRE WATCH AND ACT MESSAGE

Message ID: 0001695
Time Message Issued: 13:03
Date Message Issued: 24/01/2018

Fire Origin / Fire Name: CYGNET RIVER

 

 

Issued for Cygnet River

CFS advises that a bushfire at Cygnet River on Kangaroo Island near Hogg Bay Road, Angle Pole Road and Arronmore Roads may threaten your safety.

Check and follow your Bushfire Survival Plan. If you are not prepared, leave now. Only leave if the path is clear to a safer place.

The CYGNET RIVER fire is travelling in a Westerly direction towards Kingscote Airport and Cygnet River.

The fire is uncontrolled and burning in Stubble - conditions are continually changing.

You should not enter this area as the roads may not be safe.

 

Shapes on this map image indicate the Warning Area to which this message applies.
BLUE: Advice Message; YELLOW: Watch and Act Message; RED: Emergency Warning

 

Well prepared and actively defended homes can offer safety.

Stay tuned to your local ABC on a battery-powered radio for updates.

For information about bushfires, check the CFS website www.cfs.sa.gov.au or call the Bushfire Information Hotline on 1300 362 361.

 

 

This message will be updated once the situation changes or by: Jan 24 2018 14:55

Government of South Australia