LOCATION: Chin Road, FINNISS VALLEY
BUSHFIRES NT MESSAGE: WATCH and ACT
ALERT LEVEL: Watch and Act - There is a heightened level of threat. Conditions are changing. Start taking action now to protect your family and your property.
FIRE TYPE: Bushfire.
INFORMATION CURRENT AS AT: 11/09/2026 16:00:00
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: Monitor conditions as they are changing.
ADVICE TO THE PUBLIC: Firefighting crews are working on containment strategies around this fire with the assistance of firefighting aircraft. The fire is currently burning in a North Westerly direction, but a wind change is expected to arrive on the fireground around 1730hrs which will push the fire in a Southerly direction.
IT IS EXPECTED THIS SITUATION MAY CONTINUE UNTIL: 11/09/2026 18:00:00
INFORMATION AUTHORISED BY: Incident Controller
