LOCATION: Crater Lake Road, BATCHELOR
ALERT LEVEL: Advice- A fire has started in the area. Monitor the situation for change.
FIRE TYPE: Bushfire.
INFORMATION CURRENT AS AT: 25/08/2020 09:22 hours
STATUS: BEING CONTROLLED – Effective strategies are in operation or planned 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, Bushfires NT is primarily undertaking defensive strategies to protect lives and property.
ADVICE TO THE PUBLIC: There is heavy smoke over the Batchelor Road between Batchelor Township and the Stuart Highway.