Source: Tasmania Fire Service
This is a Bushfire Watch and Act message for Edwards Road and
TinPot Marsh Road, Stonehenge - Prepare to leave.
This fire is expected to impact Edwards Road and TinPot Marsh
Road, Stonehenge by 2 Hours.
The fire is travelling in a South South Westerly direction along
Tinpot Marsh Road.
The fire is expected to be difficult to control.
Embers, smoke, and ash may fall on Edwards Road and TinPot Marsh
Road, Stonehenge.
Conditions are expected to be changeable.
The Tasmania Fire Service is attending.
What to do:
Take action now to protect yourself, your family, and your
home.
If you are not prepared for a bushfire, be ready to leave for a
safer place.
If you have made a bushfire plan, check it now.
If you don't live near Edwards Road and TinPot Marsh Road,
Stonehenge, stay away.
For fire updates, listen to ABC Local Radio or visit
tasalert.com
Community Information:
For information on current road closures, visit the Tasmania
Police website: police.tas.gov.au/community-alerts/
People at higher risk from the effects of smoke, including those
with medical conditions, are advised to have a personal plan for
avoiding smoke and managing their health. Advice is available from
the Department of Health
health.tas.gov.au/health-topics/environmental-health/air-quality or
Asthma Australia
asthma.org.au/triggers/wood-heaters-woodfires-and-bushfires/
If there is a fire and your plan is to evacuate or leave, the best
option is to stay with family or friends.
TFS
Current Bushfires
08/Feb/2024 06:57 AM