No images? Click here BUSHFIRES NT MESSAGE - WATCH AND ACT 23 / 7 / 2022 LOCATION: Threadfin Road, DUNDEE DOWNS ALERT LEVEL: Watch and Act - There is a heightened level of threat. Conditions are changing. Start taking action now to protect your family and your property. FIRE TYPE: Bushfire. INFORMATION CURRENT AS AT: 23/07/2022 16:18 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 , A bushfire is running or contained under very high to extreme weather conditions , Bushfires NT is primarily undertaking defensive strategies to protect lives and property. WHAT TO DO: Enact your bushfire survival plan. Monitor conditions as they are changing. Protect yourself against the impacts of extreme heat - wear protective clothing, stay indoors if possible. ADVICE TO THE PUBLIC: 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: 23/07/2022 18:30 hours INFORMATION AUTHORISED BY: Senior Fire Control Officer For all Bushfires NT bushfires information, visit RESPONSIBLE AGENCY: |