SA Country Fire Service

Incident Update

HINDMARSH ISLAND

Issued on
13 Sep 2025 16:27

Smoke near Hindmarsh Island

Issued for HINDMARSH ISLAND near Goolwa on the Fleurieu Peninsula.

The CFS is actively monitoring a grass fire on Rat Island, located near Hindmarsh Island, to the east of Goolwa, on the Fleurieu Peninsula.

The fire is contained to Rat Island, burning in reeds and sheoak, with no assets under threat at this time.

The fire may be producing smoke visible from parts of Hindmarsh Island and the Clayton Bay area.

Local land owners will continue to monitor over the coming days.

Message ID 0008622

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