BUSHFIRES NT MESSAGE - ADVICE

29 / 8 / 2021

Update #2

LOCATION: Windmill Road, RUM JUNGLE

ALERT LEVEL: Advice - A fire has started in the area. Monitor the situation for changes.

FIRE TYPE: Bushfire. INFORMATION CURRENT AS AT: 29/08/2021 22:29 hours

STATUS: GOING - A fire which is spreading on one or more fronts. Effective containment strategies are not in place for the entire perimeter.

RISKS FACED BY PEOPLE IN THE AREA: Smoke from this fire may affect visibility, Active fire may occur close to the roadside , Firefighting crews may be working close to the roadside.

WHAT TO DO: Conditions may change, monitor conditions in your area. Stay informed until threat is reduced.

ADVICE TO THE PUBLIC: Firefighting crews will be working and monitoring the fire throughout the night.

IT IS EXPECTED THIS SITUATION MAY CONTINUE UNTIL: 30/08/2021 09:00 hours

INFORMATION AUTHORISED BY: Incident Controller

For all Bushfires NT bushfires information, visit
https://securent.nt.gov.au/respond/bushfire-alerts

RESPONSIBLE AGENCY:
Bushfires NT, Northern Territory Department of Environment, Parks and Water Security