SA Country Fire Service
 

Message ID: 0006944
Time Message Issued: 17:42
Date Message Issued: 14/09/2023

Advice Message - KOONGAWA, EYRE HIGHWAY Monitor Conditions Issued 14 Sep 2023 17:42

Issued for KOONGAWA, EYRE HIGHWAY near EASTERN EYRE PENINSULA

This fire is causing smoke to drift in the EAST NORTH EASTERLY TOWARDS KIMBA ON THE EYRE HIGHWAY AND OLD EYRE HIGHWAY area(s).

You are advised to close all doors and windows and stay indoors if the smoke is causing you concern. Be careful when driving as smoke may reduce visibilty.

For updates visit the CFS website www.cfs.sa.gov.au or phone the Information Hotline on 1800 362 361.

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

This message will be updated as the situation changes or before: 15/09/2023 10:00


WHAT TO DO:

  • Check and follow your Bushfire Survival Plan.
  • Stay alert for potential dangers such as smoke, increased traffic and falling trees.
  • Drive carefully in the area as smoke may reduce visibility.
  • Close all doors and windows and stay inside if the smoke is causing you concern.
  • Look and listen for information on television, radio, internet, mobile phones and by speaking with neighbours.

KEEP UP TO DATE:

For emergencies call Triple Zero (000)

End of Message


MEDIA PLEASE NOTE:

  • Emergency Warning Messages are to be broadcast immediately and then every 15 minutes following.
  • Watch and Act Messages are to be broadcast immediately and then every 30 minutes following.
  • Bushfire Advice Messages are to be broadcast at the discretion of the broadcaster.

Government of South Australia