BUSHFIRE WATCH AND ACT MESSAGE

Message ID: 0001667
Time Message Issued: 01:15
Date Message Issued: 20/01/2018

Fire Origin / Fire Name: KARTE

Issued for Karte, Kringin, Mootatunga

CFS advises that a bushfire at Karte in the Mallee near the Karte Conservation Park and within the Peebinga Conservation Park 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 KARTE fire is travelling in a North Easterly direction towards Kringin and Mootatunga.

The fire is uncontrolled and burning in Grass and Scrub - 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 20 2018 08:00