Bushfires NT Issues Advice for Stuart Highway, Tennant Creek

NT Government

LOCATION: Stuart Highway, TENNANT CREEK (south of township)

ALERT LEVEL: Advice - A fire is going in the area. Monitor the situation for changes.

FIRE TYPE: Bushfire. INFORMATION CURRENT AS AT: 27/10/2023 17:20 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.

ADVICE TO THE PUBLIC: Fire crews will be working in the area. Smoke may be visible from the roadside and may impact the Stuart Highway. If visibility is impacted, drive to conditions. Monitor the situation for changes.

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