LOCATION: NT Sections 1718, 1719, 1720, 1710, 1709, 1708, 784, 783, 782, 781, 780, 779, 777, 776, 775, 774, 773 Corner of Litchfield Park Road and Cox Peninsula Road BLACKMORE
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: 01/06/2026 13:30
STATUS: PLANNED BURN - A planned burn is currently underway.
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.
ADVICE TO THE PUBLIC: Darwin River VBB and BFNT will be undertaking a prescribed burn, between Letchford road, and Litchfield park road, south of Cox Peninsula road. Its expected that this burn will produce significant smoke, its advised that people sensitive to the effects of smoke plan to be away from this area during the time frame of this burn.
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.
