Incident Update

Issued on
14 Nov 2025 16:28

Koongawa fire

Issued for KOONGAWA in Cootra, between Wudinna and Kimba on the Eyre Peninsula.

The CFS advises people in and around Koongawa in Cootra, between Wudinna and Kimba on the Eyre Peninsula, that CFS crews are working to extinguish a grass fire in crop.

CFS volunteers on 4 fire trucks are responding to the fire, supported by 11 Farm Fire Units.

Smoke is impacting roads in the area, and visibility may be reduced.

To ensure your safety and that of firefighters and other emergency personnel working in the area, please do not enter unless necessary.

Local road closures may be in place, follow the directions of emergency service personnel and signage.

Message ID 0008688

Incident Update
KOONGAWA Issued on 14 Nov 2025 16:28 Koongawa fire Issued for KOONGAWA in Cootra, between Wudinna and Kimba on the Eyre Peninsula. The CFS advises people in and around Koongawa in Cootra, between Wudinna and Kimba on the Eyre Peninsula, that CFS crews are working to extinguish a grass fire in crop. CFS volunteers on 4 fire trucks are responding to the fire, supported by 11 Farm Fire Units. Smoke is impacting roads in the area, and visibility may be reduced. To ensure your safety and that of firefighters and other emergency personnel working in the area, please do not enter unless necessary. Local road closures may be in place, follow the directions of emergency service personnel and signage. Message ID 0008688
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