STAY INFORMED – Southport fire

Warning level:
ADVICE

Warning area:
Southport

A
fire is currently burning at the Spit in Southport.

Queensland
Fire and Emergency Services crews will continue to monitor the situation.

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.


Reduced air quality may cause health impacts for some people.


Smoke may reduce visibility and affect driving conditions.


Roads may be closed.

Further Information:


Further updates will be provided if required.

Click
herefor current QFES incidents and warnings.

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here for bushfire preparation tips.


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Click
here for road closure information or call 13 19 40.

Click
here for smoke information.

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