NT Government
7 August 2026
LOCATION: Darwin River Road, DARWIN RIVER
BUSHFIRES NT MESSAGE: ADVICE
ALERT LEVEL: Advice – A fire has started in the area. Monitor the situation for changes.
FIRE TYPE: Bushfire.
INFORMATION CURRENT AS AT: 07/08/2026 15:20:00
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.
WHAT TO DO: Stay informed until threat is reduced.
ADVICE TO THE PUBLIC: Crews will continue to work in the area and smoke will be visible. If you spot a fire, report it to 000 (triple zero).
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