Bushfires NT
LOCATION: Fowler Road, BATCHELOR
ALERT LEVEL: Advice - A fire has started in the area. Monitor the situation for changes.
FIRE TYPE: Bushfire. INFORMATION CURRENT AS AT: 26/08/2020 08:30 hours
STATUS: UNDER CONTROL - The fire is at a stage where fire fighting resources are only required for patrol purposes and major re-ignition is unlikely.
RISKS FACED BY PEOPLE IN THE AREA: Smoke from this fire may affect visibility, Active fire may occur close to the roadside.
ADVICE TO THE PUBLIC: Fire is now contained. You will continue to see smoke as the fire is burning internal to containment lines. Bushfires NT will continue to monitor today.
IT IS EXPECTED THIS SITUATION MAY CONTINUE UNTIL: 26/08/2020 19:00 hours
INFORMATION AUTHORISED BY: Incident Controller
RESPONSIBLE AGENCY: Bushfires NT, Northern Territory Department of Environment and Natural Resources
