BUSHFIRES NT MESSAGE: PLANNED BURN ADVICE

LOCATION: Point Stuart Road, POINT STUART 

ALERT LEVEL: Planned Burn Advice - Firefighters are managing the burn but visibility may be affected.

FIRE TYPE: Planned burn

INFORMATION CURRENT AS AT: 12:00 hours

STATUS: PLANNED BURN - A planned burn is scheduled to occur at 16:00 hours 

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   .

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: 30/04/2020 20:30:00 

INFORMATION AUTHORISED BY:   Public Information Officer 

RESPONSIBLE AGENCY: Bushfires NT, Northern Territory Department of Environment and Natural Resources