NT Government
The A/Chief Fire Control Officer, Bushfires NT and the Chief Fire Officer, Northern Territory Fire and Rescue Service, have declared a 24-HOUR FIRE BAN PERIOD for Saturday 18 October for the Barkly North fire weather forecast area including Elliott, Newcastle Waters, Barkly Homestead, Ranken.
The fire ban is declared for a 24-hour period commencing at 0000 hours on Saturday 18 October 2025.
During the fire ban no person shall light a fire or cause a fire to be lit in the open in the portion of the Northern Territory within the fire ban areas.
The fire ban is valid from midnight to midnight.
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