SA Country Fire Service

Incident Update

Message ID: 0005036
Time Message Issued: 19:08
Date Message Issued: 19/11/2020

Origin / Name: YUMALI

Yumali Stubble Fire

ISSUED FOR YUMALI

CFS, Farm fire units and earth moving machinery are currently on scene at a stubble fire in the Yumali area.
The fire is burning in an EAST NORTH EASTERLY direction towards Netherton, Jabuk and Geranium near Lameroo in the Murraylands.

Weather conditions today have meant fighting the fire directly has been difficult, but with the improving weather conditions overnight, crews will continue to actively work to contain the fire.

Smoke will be visible in the area for some time and may limit visibility on nearby roads.

The community are advised to drive to the conditions and be aware that emergency services will be working within the area.

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: Nov 20 2020 08:00

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).

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