BUSHFIRES NT MESSAGE - ADVICE

15 / 7 / 2021

FIRE LOCATION: Coomalie Creek, STUART HIGHWAY

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

FIRE TYPE: Bushfire.

INFORMATION CURRENT AS AT: 15/07/2021 08:51 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.

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: 15/07/2021 14:00 hours

INFORMATION AUTHORISED BY: Senior Fire Control Officer
RESPONSIBLE AGENCY: Bushfires NT, Northern Territory Department of Environment, Parks and Water Security

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