BUSHFIRE WATCH AND ACT: BANGOR Time Message Issued: 22:22, 23/01/2014 CFS advises that a bushfire in the Southern Flinders Ranges near Napperby Block, Wirrabara Forrest and the Telowie Gorge, in the Southern Flinders Ranges may threaten your safety. The BANGOR fire has slowed however when the evening gully winds arrive the fire is expected to travel in a westerly direction towards Nelshaby and Napperby. The fire continues to expand slowly within control lines and is also burning south of Bains track. Fire fighters are continuing to suppress the fire edge in order to maintain the fire within the control lines. A significant number of farm fire units and personnel are actively patrolling the eastern flank of the fire. Smoke from this operation may cover parts of National Highway One. Residents should remain vigilant, enact their Bushfire Survival Plan and know what to do if the situation changes. Only leave if the path is clear to a safe place. You should not enter this area as the roads may not be safe. Well prepared and actively defended homes can offer safety. Stay tuned to this radio station on a battery-powered radio for updates. For information about bushfires, check the CFS website cfs.sa.gov.au or call the Bushfire Information Hotline on 1300 362 361. Repeating, CFS advises that a bushfire in the Southern Flinders Ranges near Napperby Block, Wirrabara Forrest and the Telowie Gorge, in the Southern Flinders Ranges may threaten your safety. Stay tuned to this radio station on a battery-powered radio for updates. For information about bushfires, check the CFS website cfs.sa.gov.au or call the Bushfire Information Hotline on 1300 362 361. This message must not be broadcast after: 24 Jan 2014 00:22
Posted on: Thu, 23 Jan 2014 12:02:55 +0000
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