BUSHFIRES NT MESSAGE: PLANNED BURN ADVICE

LOCATION: Corner of Cox Peninsula Road and Hopewell Road, BERRY SPRINGS

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

FIRE TYPE: Planned burn # 10605

INFORMATION CURRENT AS AT: 16/11/2020 11:30 hours

STATUS: PLANNED BURN - A planned burn is scheduled to occur at 16:30 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: 16/11/2020 21:00 hours

INFORMATION AUTHORISED BY: Public Information Officer

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