Update #2
LOCATION: Scott Road, RUM JUNGLE
ALERT LEVEL: Advice - Fire is going. Monitor the situation for changes.
FIRE TYPE: Bushfire.
INFORMATION CURRENT AS AT: 27/06/2022 13:09 hours
STATUS: BEING CONTROLLED - Effective strategies are in operation or planned 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.
ADVICE TO THE PUBLIC: There is currently smoke over the Litchfield Park Road due to a fire that is 20 km to the North West of the Batchelor Township, Firefighters are currently on scene.
For the safety of firefighting crews and other vehicles, drivers in the area are urged to slow down, turn on headlights and drive safely for the conditions. For further information regarding bushfires, visit Fire Incident Map.
IT IS EXPECTED THIS SITUATION MAY CONTINUE UNTIL: 27/06/2022 15:00 hours
INFORMATION AUTHORISED BY: Incident Controller