LOCATION: Marrakai Road, LAKE BENNETT 

ALERT LEVEL: Advice - Decreasing Threat  - There is a reduced level of threat. You can resume normal activities.

FIRE TYPE: Bushfire. 

INFORMATION CURRENT AS AT: 16/08/2021 17:08 hours

STATUS: BEING CONTROLLED - Effective strategies are in operation or planned 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.

WHAT TO DO: Conditions may change, monitor conditions in your area. Stay informed until threat is reduced. 

ADVICE TO THE PUBLIC: Firefighting crews successfully conducted operations, fire is held within containment lines and smoke may still be observed in this area. 

IT IS EXPECTED THIS SITUATION MAY CONTINUE UNTIL: 17/08/2021 10:00 hours

INFORMATION AUTHORISED BY: Incident Controller  

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