*Please Share* EMERGENCY WARNING: Stockrington Road fire, Minmi (Lake Macquarie): The fire is burning in the area of Stockrington Road at Minmi, west of the M1 Motorway and is burning towards Minmi. Crews are also working around homes in Stockrington Rd, Dog Hole Rd and Seahampton Road. The fire may threaten the M1 motorway, north of the Newcastle Link Road Interchange. Students from Minmi Public School have been relocated to the Community Centre as a precaution only. If you are in the area of Stockrington Road seek shelter as the fire impacts. Protect yourself from the heat of the fire. If you are in the area of Minmi, follow your Bush Fire Survival Plan. If your plan is to leave, leave now if the path is clear. Conditions may be changing. Continue to monitor the situation and follow your Bush Fire Survival Plan. Emergency Alert telephone warning messages are being sent to homes in the area. - NSW Emergency Coverage
Posted on: Wed, 23 Oct 2013 01:47:54 +0000