Warning level: ADVICE
Warning area: Burrum Heads and surrounding areas
A fire is currently burning near The Yachtsman Drive, Burrum Heads.
What you should do:
– Keep medications close by.
– Decide what you will do if the situation changes.
– If you have a bushfire survival plan, refer to it now.
– Identify where you will go and what you will take if you need to leave. Advise family and friends of your plans.
– Avoid smoke – stay indoors, close windows and doors, and avoid driving through smoke where possible.
– Be aware of firefighters working in the area.
– If your life or property is threatened, call Triple Zero (000) immediately.
Impacts:
– There is no threat to property at this time.
– Smoke is currently impacting Burrum Heads Road and Oakes Drive.
– Reduced air quality may cause health impacts for some people.
– Firefighters are working to contain the fire
Further Information:
– Further updates will be provided if required.
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– Click here for road closure information or call 13 19 40.
– Click here for smoke information.
