Source: Tasmania Fire Service
Issued At: 22/01/2020 3:33pm
There is a bushfire at Laughing Jack Dam, Bronte Park.
This fire may put properties at Tibbs Marsh Road, Clarence River
at high risk Now.
This fire will be difficult to control.
There may be embers, smoke and ash falling on Tibbs Marsh Road,
Clarence River.
Vehicles driving on the Lyell Highway, may be effected by
smoke,.
What to do:
You need to start taking action now to protect your family and
your home.
If you are not prepared for a bushfire, be ready to leave for a
safer place.
If you don't live near Tibbs Marsh Road, Clarence River, stay
away.
If your family have made a bushfire survival plan, use it
now.
Keep updated by listening to ABC Local Radio or look at the TFS
website at www.fire.tas.gov.au.
Incident number: 20002369
Community Information:
For information on current road closures, please visit the
Tasmania Police website:
http://www.police.tas.gov.au/community-alerts/
People with medical conditions are advised to have a personal plan
for avoiding smoke from the burn.
Advice is available from the Department of Health
www.dhhs.tas.gov.au/publichealth/air/bushfire_smoke or Asthma
Australia
https://asthma.org.au/about-asthma/triggers/bushfires-and-smoke/
Alert Level: WATCH AND ACT
Type: Vegetation Fire
Last Updated: 22-Jan-2020 03:33 PM
First Reported: 22-Jan-2020 02:17 PM
Location: Laughing Jack Dam, Bronte Park
Status: Going
Agency: Tasmania Fire Service
Size: Not reported
TFS
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22/Jan/2020 03:38 PM