BUSHFIRE WATCH AND ACT MESSAGE

Message ID: 0001757
Time Message Issued: 10:53
Date Message Issued: 03/02/2018

Fire Origin / Fire Name: EMU FLAT

Issued for Emu Flat, Clare and Armagh

CFS Advises that the fire near Clare in the Clare Valley is not currently active but this may change as the day progresses. Crews are working to establish control lines around the fire. As the day warms and wind increases this may result in an increase in fire activity, which in turn may threaten your safety. CFS crews will be in attendance throughout the day patrolling the area, completing control lines and responding to any active fire. Residents in the area are advised to remain vigilant during the day and continue to check and follow your Bushfire Survival Plan as conditions may change. To ensure your safety, that of firefighters and other emergency personnel who are working in the area, please do not enter the area unless necessary. Hazards may include reduced visibility due to smoke, fallen trees blocking roads and emergency vehicles operating in the area.

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

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: Feb 03 2018 13:05