BUSHFIRES NT MESSAGE: WATCH and ACT
LOCATION: Barkly Complex, TENNANT CREEK - Update 9
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: 14/09/2023 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. A bushfire is running or contained under very high to extreme weather conditions.
WHAT TO DO: Enact your bushfire survival plan. Monitor conditions as they are changing.
ADVICE TO THE PUBLIC: Fire has broken containment lines on the south-east end of the fire. Crews are responding and mitigation strategies are being put in place.
Conditions are changing, monitor Secure NT for updates.
