NT Government
LOCATION: McKinlay River National Park Arnhem Highway MOUNT BUNDEY
BUSHFIRES NT MESSAGE: PLANNED BURN ADVICE
ALERT LEVEL: Planned Burn Advice - Firefighters are managing the burn but visibility may be affected.
FIRE TYPE: Planned burn.
INFORMATION CURRENT AS AT: 15/05/2026 15:00:00
STATUS: PLANNED BURN - A planned burn is due to commence.
RISKS FACED BY PEOPLE IN THE AREA: Smoke from this fire may affect visibility.
ADVICE TO THE PUBLIC: Aerial Prescribed Burning is occurring in the Mary River National Park (McKinlay Reserve) Between the 20th of May and the 23rd of May 2026.
For the safety of firefighting crews and other vehicles, drivers in the area are urged to slow down, turn on headlights and drive safely for the conditions.
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