SA Country Fire Service

Incident Update

Naracoorte fire

Issued for NARACOORTE in the Lower South-East of South Australia.

The CFS is responding to a scrub fire on the northern fringes of Naracoorte in the state's Lower South-East.

A warning message has been issued for the Naracoorte fire. Refer to the CFS website cfs.sa.gov.au for the most up to date warning information.

CFS volunteers on eight fire trucks and one Bulk Water Carrier are on scene and working to extinguish the fire and burning in a north-easterly direction away from the town centre. Ground crews are also being supported by three firebombing aircraft and two observational helicopters.

Roads have been closed due to this incident and it is unknown when they will be reopened. A full list of road closures is available at: traffic.sa.gov.au.

Smoke is impacting roads in the area, and visibility may be reduced. To ensure your safety and that of firefighters and other emergency personnel who are working in the area, please do not enter the area unless necessary.

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This message will be updated as the situation changes or before: Mar 06 2024 16:50

Stay informed

For emergencies call Triple Zero (000).

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