SA Country Fire Service

Incident Update

Message ID: 0002347
Time Message Issued: 15:49
Date Message Issued: 23/11/2018

Origin / Name: TUMBY BAY

LOUTH BAY AREA

ISSUED FOR LOUTH BAY - WHITES RIVER

The SA Country Fire Service(CF) advises people in and around the Louth Bay / Whites River area on the Lower Eyre Peninsula that smoke may be visible.

The cause of the smoke is a stubble fire on the corner of the Lincoln Highway and Bailla Hill Rd.

CFS resources supported by farm fire fighting units will remain on scene for the next few hours to fully extinguish the fire.

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: 23/11/2018 17:49

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:

Do not rely on a single source for warning information.

For emergencies call Triple Zero (000)

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Stay informed

For emergencies call Triple Zero (000).

End of message.

Media information
For media enquiries call the CFS Media Line on 08 8115 3531.

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