IDDFIREB012
Issued at 15:00 hours CST on Tuesday 20 August 2019.
The Chief Fire Control Officer, Bushfires NT and the Director, NT
Fire and Rescue Service have declared a 24
HOUR FIRE BAN PERIOD Wednesday 21 August 2019 for the
following areas.
DARWIN and ADELAIDE RIVER FIRE WEATHER FORECAST AREAS.
The Fire Ban is declared for a 24 hour period commencing at 0000 hours on Wednesday 21 August 2019.
No person shall light a fire or cause a fire to be lit in the open in the
portion of the Northern Territory within the fire ban areas.
This includes the DARWIN, BATCHELOR and ADELAIDE RIVER EMERGENCY RESPONSE AREAS and the LITCHFIELD MUNICIPALITY and COOMALIE SHIRE.
The Fire Ban is valid from midnight to midnight.
For further information regarding Fire Bans and other Fire Restrictions contact Bushfires NT on (08) 8922 0844 or visit https://securent.nt.gov.au/alerts or www.bushfires.nt.gov.au/incidentmap