Message ID: 0002296
Time Message Issued: 14:05
Date Message Issued: 12/11/2018
Origin / Name: SADDLEWORTH
Crews contain fast moving grassfire
ISSUED FOR SADDLEWORTH
The CFS advises that the Saddleworth Fire near Auburn Road and Washington Road, 5 KM West of the Saddleworth Township has now been controlled and a reduced threat notification has been issued.
Approximately 70 Volunteers firefighters, 14 CFS appliances and 2 fixed wing aircraft have been able to contain the fire to 78ha of grassland. No assets have been impacted and no live stock were injured.
Firefighters are actively patrolling and mopping up to prevent any further outbreaks.
For updates visit the CFS website (www.cfs.sa.gov.au) or phone the Bushfire Information Hotline on 1800 362 361.
This message will be updated as the situation changes or before: 12/11/2018 16:05
WHAT TO DO:
- Check and follow your Bushfire Survival Plan
- Decide what you will do if the situation changes
- Look and listen for information on television, radio, internet, mobile phones and by speaking with neighbours
KEEP UP TO DATE:
- CFS website : cfs.sa.gov.au
- Bushfire Information Hotline 1800 362 361
- For hearing or speech impaired users, phone 1300 555 727 then ask for 1800 362 361
- For teletype service TTY 133 677
- CFS on Facebook or Twitter
- On local ABC radio, FIVEaa, or one of our other Emergency Broadcast Partners.
Do not rely on a single source for warning information.
For emergencies call Triple Zero (000)
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