Advice: Bushfires NT Warns of Burt Plain, Owen Springs Fires

NT Government

LOCATION: Owen Springs Reserve, BURT PLAIN

ALERT LEVEL: Advice - A fire continues to burn in the area. Monitor the situation for changes.

FIRE TYPE: Bushfire. INFORMATION CURRENT AS AT: 20/09/2023 10:05 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 , 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. Avoid the area.

ADVICE TO THE PUBLIC: Smoke and active fire occur close to the roadside along Larapinta Drive. If visibility is impacted, drive to conditions.

This fire is believed to have been deliberately lit. Call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or Police on 131 444 if you have information.

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